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Could homeowners have protection from high winds at a more affordable price than traditional storm shelters provide? Answering that question is the goal of research inside an innovative University of Alabama lab designed to help the construction and insurance industries.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: October 25, 2017 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Michael E. Kreger, Dr. Wei Song
More than 70 high school teachers from across Alabama will participate in a two-day computer science workshop Oct. 27-28 at The University of Alabama.
Author: David Miller / Published: October 24, 2017 / Posted in: Computer Science, Events, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, UA News / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
Advanced technology used to make traveling safer and easier is the focus of a new project led by The University of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Transportation.
Author: Alana Norris / Published: October 23, 2017 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian
An engineering researcher at The University of Alabama is part of a project garnering international attention to potential sites for future habitats on the moon.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: October 18, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Rohan Sood
The University of Alabama National Alumni Association has announced the 2017 recipients of the University’s highest honor for excellence in teaching – the Outstanding Commitment to Teaching Awards.
Author: Richard LeComte / Published: October 17, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Alumni, Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Events, Faculty and Staff, UA News / Features: Dr. James Paul Hubner, Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
In early May of this year, junior aerospace engineering and mechanics major Zack Andrews set out in search of a 3D printer for one of his models. He ran into…
Source: Crimson White / Published: October 12, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research, Students
Alabama isn’t only a major center for auto manufacturing, it’s also a growing hub for research and development projects that drive future industry technologies. At the University of Alabama, the Center…
Source: Made in Alabama / Published: October 8, 2017 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian
As executive director of the University of Alabama’s Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies, Bharat Balasubramanian is tasked with envisioning the future of the automobile. Speaking at Birmingham’s 10th annual Southern…
Source: AL.com / Published: October 7, 2017 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian
Students and professors gathered in Gorgas Library on Monday to munch and meet. The event, called “Pizza and Professors” connected students and professors with pizza and potential research partners. The event…
Source: Crimson White / Published: September 28, 2017 / Posted in: Computer Science, Events, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray, Dr. Joshua A. Bittle
Stroke survivors often lose some of their motor functions, and recovery can be a long and expensive process. By integrating virtual reality, robot, and motion capture technology, a low-cost solution…
Source: Scientia / Published: September 24, 2017 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Fei Hu, Dr. Jaber Abu-Qahouq, Dr. Jeff Gray, Dr. Monica Anderson
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.