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University of Alabama assistant professor of computer science Dr. Chris Crawford spoke to Talladega College Science students Monday during a special presentation titled “Brain-Robot Interaction and Applying Block-Based Programming to…
Source: Anniston Star / Published: April 1, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Research / Features: Dr. Chris S. Crawford
Drones have become a popular item and now the University of Alabama’s engineering department has found a new way to put them to use. The UA’s Remote Sensing Center used its…
Source: WVUA / Published: March 30, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Students
The University of Alabama is now officially a member of a national organization focused on research and training in atmospheric sciences. At a Monday ceremony on campus, UA President Stuart…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: March 28, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Research
The University of Alabama’s partnership with the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research will benefit students, the state and the nation, said UA President Stuart R. Bell at an on-campus ceremony today.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: March 26, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Research, UA News
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the University of Alabama would receive two grants totaling $28,909 to fund two Phase I student teams through the People, Prosperity, and…
Source: EPA.gov / Published: March 23, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Mark Elliott
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — A Huntsville-based applied science and information technology company recently chose to invest in The University of Alabama College of Engineering. Dynetics Inc. has gifted the College with…
Author: Gillian Castro and Alana Norris / Published: March 22, 2018 / Posted in: Alumni, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Events, Faculty and Staff, Giving, Students / Features: Dr. Charles L. Karr, Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
Across Alabama, many people are either on spring break right now, or getting ready for it in the next few weeks. For those who will be on the road this…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: March 14, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Rhonda Stricklin
Between late 2010 and the end of 2014, the state of Alabama did not hire a single state trooper. Despite this freeze, we still had over 400 state troopers. Now…
Source: Yellowhammer / Published: March 13, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research
Metallurgical and materials engineer Viola Acoff has more than 20 years of experience broadening participation in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Her efforts to spark interest in materials science…
Source: National Science Foundation / Published: March 11, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering / Features: Dr. Viola L. Acoff
Viola Acoff is a metallurgical and materials engineer who has been working to promote STEM education for over two decades. Currently acting as associate dean for undergraduate and graduate programs…
Source: 3ders.org / Published: March 8, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering / Features: Dr. Viola L. Acoff
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.