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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
Dr. Jeffrey Carver, a professor of computer science at The University of Alabama, has been named as one of the four inaugural fellows of the Better Scientific Software (BSSw) project,…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: March 5, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Faculty and Staff / Features: Dr. Jeffrey Carver
So the fall and winter are more active than many may think. However, warnings may get less attention then. “What we are finding in the research is that spring tornado warnings work well…
Source: AL.com / Published: February 26, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
You’ve seen apps and toys that promise to teach your child to code. Now enter the robots. At the CES electronics show in January, coding robots came out in force. One…
Source: Associated Press / Published: February 14, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
The University of Alabama has partnered with the United States Naval Observatory (USNO) to train UA students in precise timing and time interval technology, which is used in highly precise…
Source: Alabama News Center / Published: February 13, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Students / Features: Dr. Andrew Lemmon
The University of Alabama has partnered with the United States Naval Observatory to train UA students in precise timing and time interval technology, which is used in highly precise atomic clocks on which the U.S. military, financial sector, GPS satellites and power grids rely.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: February 7, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Andrew Lemmon
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.
