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A special gift was given to a student at Inverness Elementary School in Shelby County. Bailey Harris was born without arms – so, engineering students from the UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA transformed a…
Source: ABC 33/40 (Birmingham) / Published: May 5, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
Faculty members receiving Fulbright Awards: Dr. Angela D. Benson, professor of instruction technology; Dr. Steven Jones, professor of civil, construction and environmental engineering; and Dr. Catherine M. Roach, professor in New College in cultural studies and gender studies.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 3, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, UA News / Features: Dr. Steven Jones
Electric cars could be one option for drivers to consider as gas prices keep rising as the summer driving season nears. But what they save on gas could end up…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: May 1, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering / Features: Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian
Two hundred fifty-three. Even seven years later the death toll from a historic tornado outbreak on April 27, 2011, is staggering. Two hundred fifty-three people, people of all ages and walks…
Source: AL.com / Published: April 27, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
And many UA students played a key role in preparing the 5th graders for competition, including this, by the UA robotics team that dazzled the crowd. Kenny Ricks said, “Eight or nine students completely…
Source: WVUA / Published: April 26, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Events, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
A new research center at The University of Alabama aims to improve accuracy of data and reduce uncertainty for water management and emergency preparedness.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: April 25, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Complex Hydrosystems Research, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Hamid Moradkhani
The Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award Program recognizes and celebrates the best research activity conducted by undergraduate students at The University of Alabama.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 25, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Christopher S. Brazel, Dr. Qiang Huang, Dr. Rohan Sood, Dr. Steve Daniewicz, Dr. Yang-Ki Hong
Despite a 2012 ban on texting and driving, distracted driving accidents continue to pile up. Now a mother in Alabaster whose daughter was killed recently in a distracted driving accident…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: April 21, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research
Students at The University of Alabama monitor network traffic to detect and prevent malicious activity.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 19, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News
Supported by the Saving Energy Nationwide in Structures with Occupancy Recognition (SENSOR) program of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), a University of Alabama team…
Source: ACHR News / Published: April 18, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research
In 1837, The University of Alabama became one of the first five universities in the nation to offer engineering classes. Today, UA’s College of Engineering has more than 5,800 students and more than 150 faculty. In recent years, students in the College have been named USA Today All-USA College Academic Team members, Goldwater, Hollings, Portz, Boren, Mitchell and Truman scholars.