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David Reeves began his career at Mercedes Benz at the Tuscaloosa County plant when he was a co-op student at the University of Alabama. The mechanical engineering major and Vestavia…
Source: Birmingham Business Journal / Published: June 19, 2014 / Posted in: Alumni, In The News, Mechanical Engineering
Tanzania Adams saw few women in her classes while earning her engineering degree at the University of Alabama about 25 years ago. There weren’t many women co-workers at Southern Company…
Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution / Published: June 13, 2014 / Posted in: Alumni, In The News, Outreach
The question of how to reduce the pollution that causes global warming is now a hot topic since new carbon limits were announced by the EPA earlier this month. Those…
Source: Alabama Public Radio / Published: June 12, 2014 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Jason E. Bara
Wait, who’s Chuck Karr? His name doesn’t appear on Alabama’s roster and he’s not a coach. Karr isn’t listed on Alabama’s football media guide or game programs. He’s authored three…
Source: AL.com / Published: June 10, 2014 / Posted in: Engineering, In The News / Features: Dr. Charles L. Karr
Ben Bickerstaff always imagined that he would be “somewhere turning salt water into fresh water.” A native of Anniston, Alabama, and a graduate of the University of Alabama civil engineering…
Source: Crimson White / Published: June 4, 2014 / Posted in: Alumni, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, In The News, Students
The Yellowhammer Rocketry team competed at the NASA Student Launch project at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Salt Lake City, Utah, from May 15 to 17. Group leader Shelby Cochran,…
Source: Crimson White / Published: June 4, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, In The News, Students / Features: Dr. James Paul Hubner
Da’Shawn Hand has the rare blend of athleticism and speed. The nation’s top-rated defensive end had 94 scholarship offers on the table. “It was a long process, but next year I…
Source: WVTM Alabam's 13 / Published: June 3, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, In The News, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth J. Fridley
Here’s the story of one patent following another: Engineering Professor Dr. Jason E. Bara from University of Alabama, who has already patented a process that could improve stripping greenhouse gasses…
Source: World Industrial Reporter / Published: June 2, 2014 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Jason E. Bara
These numbers come from a survey just released by NerdScholar, the higher education unit of NerdWallet, a five-year-old personal finance website based in San Francisco… 31. University of Alabama, College of Engineering Average salary: $60,700
Source: Forbes.com / Published: May 30, 2014 / Posted in: Alumni, In The News, Students
In 2009, NASA created an event called the Robotic Mining National Championship. Engineering students from The University of Alabama have competed as a team in the event every year since…
Source: Crimson White / Published: May 28, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, 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.
