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Leaving campus abruptly mid-semester was a tough adjustment for many students. Plans and competitions were canceled. Research and class projects were put on hold. Not having the in-person support of…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: January 14, 2021 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Students,
Two forward-thinking University of Alabama engineering faculty members have started a research project evaluating the quality of online engineering education in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Dr. Derek Williamson, civil,…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: January 13, 2021 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, / Features: Dr. Beth Ann Todd, Dr. Derek G. Williamson
As the country came together in the spring of 2020 to help out fellow Americans during the novel coronavirus pandemic, University of Alabama alumni and students also stepped up to…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: January 12, 2021 / Posted in: Alumni, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Students,
While faculty and students were adjusting to digital classrooms, The University of Alabama’s staff was working to keep their offices productive from their homes. From advising students on their courses,…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: January 11, 2021 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, / Features: Liz Moore, Samantha Proctor, Tyler Roberts
As faculty scrambled to adjust their classes from in-person to online this spring, they also had to deal with learning technology they hadn’t used before and outside factors like full…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: January 8, 2021 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, / Features: Dr. C. Heath Turner, Dr. Sevgi Zubeyde Gurbuz
The electric motor has been around nearly two centuries, but it was largely abandoned for use in cars until this century. Its recently sustained emergence in the personal vehicle market…
Author: Adam Jones / Published: October 30, 2020 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Research, UA News,
A similar thread of DNA links the Fuller family to The University of Alabama College of Engineering. From valuing education to their desire to engineer the future, this family has…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: June 30, 2020 / Posted in: Alumni, Computer Science, Home Page Main Story,
Continuing in his quest to become the next American Ninja Warrior, an engineering alumnus of The University of Alabama competed in the nationally televised finals of the strength and endurance…
Author: Brooklyn Pfanstiel / Published: June 29, 2020 / Posted in: Alumni, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Home Page Main Story,
Joe Hampton’s determination to succeed brought him to The University of Alabama where he learned technical engineering skills and gathered the tools he needed to become an empowered leader. Hampton,…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: June 28, 2020 / Posted in: Alumni, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Home Page Main Story,
It’s a Friday night, and you have invited a houseful of people over for a dinner party. Your mind is spinning with the details: cooking, cleaning and decorating. You think…
Author: Hannah Price / Published: October 16, 2019 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Remote Sensing Center, Research, Students, / Features: Dr. Fei Hu
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.
