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If you drive Alabama’s roads, it’s hard not to notice who you don’t see much of: Alabama state troopers. You can drive for at least an hour in any direction…
Source: WAKA-CBS (Montgomery) / Published: June 30, 2017 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research
The annual breakfast meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of Walker County was highlighted Wednesday with a speech by Charles L. Karr, dean of engineering at the University of Alabama….
Source: Daily Mountain Eagle / Published: June 29, 2017 / Posted in: Events, Faculty and Staff, In The News / Features: Dr. Charles L. Karr
Today, the Norman National Weather Service teamed up with emergency managers and meteorologists to discuss weather-related topics, and how to prepare for big weather events…Experts from the National Weather Service…
Source: KSWO-ABC (Lawton, Oklahoma) / Published: June 28, 2017 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
It seems that terrorists’ attacks are in the news more and more often, whether it’s overseas or in our native country. Last night, a man deliberately drove into a group…
Source: WVUA / Published: June 20, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, In The News / Features: Dr. Anwarul Haque, Dr. Muhammad Ali Rob Sharif
Two Tuscaloosa students were named among thousands of students as National Merit Scholars. Jordan Walker of Northridge High School and Roeder McNair of Holy Spririt Catholic High School were named…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: June 19, 2017 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, In The News, Students
William MacGavin has been woodworking since he was 11 years old. Over the years he’s salvaged wood from Christmas trees left on the curb, trees downed in storms or trees…
Source: Crimson White / Published: June 14, 2017 / Posted in: In The News, Students
The Alabama Space Grant Consortium has given seven University of Alabama engineering students $42,000 in graduate fellowship and undergraduate scholarship money. Megan Wood of Destin, a senior in mechanical engineering,…
Source: The Destin Log (Florida) / Published: June 13, 2017 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students
A start-up technology company run by University of Alabama students and an associate professor is developing a thin, flexible solar cell with the goal of helping the military meet goals…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: June 12, 2017 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, In The News, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Dawen Li
In grade schools long ago, many people had to build something out of toothpicks or Popsicle sticks—a house, a bridge, a boat. It might have been an art project or a…
Source: Paste Magazine / Published: June 10, 2017 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Thang N. Dao
Computer users, beware. Just because Alabama’s Attorney General and the Fair Trade Commission got a company accused of using phony tech support practices to stop doesn’t mean you’re safe. “What…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: June 9, 2017 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News
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.
