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Engineering researchers at The University of Alabama are testing massive concrete girders in a campus laboratory to find ways for bridges to span longer distances with fewer supports underneath.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: September 15, 2015 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Sriram Aaleti
Dr. Daniel Turner, professor emeritus at The University of Alabama, was recently elected as president-elect for the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: September 9, 2015 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, UA News
College is intended to prepare young adults for the real world, but in Nitin Chopra’s Advanced Energy class, students are already affecting the real world from inside the classroom. After…
Source: Service Learning / Published: September 5, 2015 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Outreach, Students
A University of Alabama professor will be recognized by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers for contributions to separation technologies.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: August 21, 2015 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, UA News
The University of Alabama’s engineering department held the 25th annual SITE camp, or Student Introductory to Engineering Camp, from July 12-31. The camp has three one-week segments in which 150…
Source: Crimson White / Published: July 29, 2015 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Students / Features: Dr. Marcus D. Ashford, Greg Singleton
Ten years from now, cars and trucks will have more electronics and software than mechanical parts, which creates an opportunity for research and innovation. “There is a dramatic shift in…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: July 27, 2015 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian, Dr. Gregory B. Thompson, Dr. Jaber Abu-Qahouq, Dr. Mark E. Barkey, Dr. Samit Roy
It’s no secret that computer science (CS) courses are not a priority in many high schools. Across the nation, many schools get away with packaging courses that teach kids to…
Source: edSurge / Published: July 22, 2015 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
Alabama is leading the nation in bringing computer science courses to the classroom. In fact, teachers are going back to school to learn how to instruct students in computer science….
Source: WBMA ABC 33/40 / Published: June 24, 2015 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
The University of Alabama will receive the 2015 Curriculum Partner Award at the Construction Industry Institute, or CII, Annual Conference in Boston in August.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: June 12, 2015 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, UA News
Graduate students from across the nation will get the chance to explore the possibilities and applications of a high-tech hydrologic simulation and forecasting model similar to one being developed by…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: June 8, 2015 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research, Students
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.
