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Like Reese’s peanut butter cups, sometimes the right mixture lends itself to a perfect combination. That’s the case for UA students who are mixing their majors and finding it’s fast…
Source: UA Culverhouse News / Published: July 29, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, In The News, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth J. Fridley
The University of Alabama College of Engineering is co-sponsoring a sustainable fuels workshop Tuesday featuring 10 nationally recognized experts in energy. The “Sustainable Fuels: Production and Combustion,” workshop will focus…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: July 27, 2014 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach / Features: Dr. Ajay K. Agrawal
FOLEY, Alabama — Foley recently welcomed Chad Christian to the position of city engineer. Christian came to Foley from the city of Tuscaloosa, where he worked for 15 years as drainage…
Source: AL.com / Published: July 26, 2014 / Posted in: Alumni, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, In The News
Summer camp and marshmallows don’t mix like you think they might at the University of Alabama. Tyler Picchi explained how engineering campers brought the two together this week. “Well it’s…
Source: WBRC Fox 6 / Published: July 24, 2014 / Posted in: In The News, Outreach, Students / Features: Dr. Yuping Bao, Greg Singleton, Sandra A. Wood
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama – Mike Alvarez may be president and CEO of a high-tech aerospace company, but he’s also a father. And a grandfather. Last year Alvarez became disturbed by an…
Source: AL.com / Published: July 18, 2014 / Posted in: In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Students
In the first competition of its kind on the Big Island, seven college teams will put their robots to the test in an inaugural space mining simulation on the slope…
Source: Hawaii Tribune-Herald / Published: July 18, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
LONDON, England – Team Alabama’s secret weapon at the Farnborough International Airshow is the state’s education community, which has played a strong supporting role in efforts to recruit new aerospace…
Source: Department Of Commerce / Published: July 17, 2014 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Charles L. Karr
TUSCALOOSA, Alabama — Twenty years after Tuscaloosa landed a Mercedes-Benz assembly plant that turned Alabama into an automotive powerhouse, the city is ramping up efforts to recruit another advanced manufacturing…
Source: Department Of Commerce / Published: July 11, 2014 / Posted in: In The News, Outreach
A 1996 civil engineering graduate from the University of Alabama, Trent Boyd was working for a building and excavation contractor in Birmingham when it closed its doors two years ago….
Source: Business Alabama / Published: July 7, 2014 / Posted in: Alumni, In The News
NEWPORT — Top mechanical and aerospace engineering students from 11 universities and six states gathered in a field here Friday to test out remote-controlled aircraft they designed last week as part…
Source: Carteret County News-Times / Published: June 30, 2014 / Posted in: In The News, 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.