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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
Computer science is one of the fastest growing industries in the nation. The same goes for here in Alabama. In fact, computer science and coding is being offered as a…
Source: WBHM ABC 33/40 / Published: June 25, 2014 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
When the desktop computer first hit the market, it was a novel technology, but nobody really knew what to make of it. Only after college students put the computer to…
Source: Crimson White / Published: June 25, 2014 / Posted in: In The News, Students
Where were you January 28th, 2014? Were you stuck in your car for 20 hours on I-285? Were you desperately trying to get your kids home from school? What did…
Source: WXIA NBC 11 / Published: June 25, 2014 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
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.
