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A special gift was given to a student at Inverness Elementary School in Shelby County. Bailey Harris was born without arms – so, engineering students from the UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA transformed a…
Source: ABC 33/40 (Birmingham) / Published: May 5, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
Electric cars could be one option for drivers to consider as gas prices keep rising as the summer driving season nears. But what they save on gas could end up…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: May 1, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering / Features: Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian
Two hundred fifty-three. Even seven years later the death toll from a historic tornado outbreak on April 27, 2011, is staggering. Two hundred fifty-three people, people of all ages and walks…
Source: AL.com / Published: April 27, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
And many UA students played a key role in preparing the 5th graders for competition, including this, by the UA robotics team that dazzled the crowd. Kenny Ricks said, “Eight or nine students completely…
Source: WVUA / Published: April 26, 2018 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Events, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
Despite a 2012 ban on texting and driving, distracted driving accidents continue to pile up. Now a mother in Alabaster whose daughter was killed recently in a distracted driving accident…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: April 21, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research
A professional race car driver gave University of Alabama students a huge boost this week, test-driving their newly built Formula car in front of a crowd on campus. UA’s Formula…
Source: AL.com / Published: April 20, 2018 / Posted in: Events, In The News, Outreach, Students
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has selected two University of Alabama students as Goldwater Scholars for 2018-2019: Elizabeth Rowe of Chicago and Donna Xia of Tuscaloosa.
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: April 19, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, In The News, Students
Supported by the Saving Energy Nationwide in Structures with Occupancy Recognition (SENSOR) program of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), a University of Alabama team…
Source: ACHR News / Published: April 18, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research
Aeroprobe a measurement solutions provider known for its sensors used in aerospace, automotive, turbomachinery, wind turbine, and wind tunnel testing industries, has launched a new metal 3D printing subsidiary … In…
Source: 3D Printing Industry / Published: April 17, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Research / Features: Dr. Paul G. Allison
The CrimsonHacks event brings together hackers from all over the South for a 24-hour hacking marathon, or “hackathon.” Teams or individuals attend workshops, competitions and other activities based around legal,…
Source: Crimson White / Published: April 15, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Events, In The News, Outreach, 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.
