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Governor Kay Ivey is pushing computer science in her new education plan. The University of Alabama is on board with that initiative. The school just got a $300,000 grant to…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: August 26, 2017 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Students / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray, Dr. Rebecca Odom-Bartel
The National Alliance for Public Safety GIS (NAPSG) Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce Major General William N. Reddel of the New Hampshire National Guard, Richard Butgereit of…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: August 24, 2017 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Events, In The News, Outreach
The University of Alabama will begin providing additional training opportunities for secondary math education majors for preparation to teach computer science.
Author: David Miller / Published: August 21, 2017 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray, Dr. Rebecca Odom-Bartel
Empowering future workforces hinges on improving education outcomes and solving the challenges that accompany the complex puzzle of funding, standards and curriculum.
Author: David Miller / Published: August 10, 2017 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, UA News / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
As temperatures rose into the 90s Thursday, high school students gathered at the University of Alabama’s Recreation Center for some time in the pool. However, these students were at the…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: July 24, 2017 / Posted in: Events, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Marcus D. Ashford, Greg Singleton
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — High school students looking to pick up engineering and computer science skills this summer have the opportunity to experience and learn more about the disciplines during July…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: July 10, 2017 / Posted in: Events, Outreach / Features: Greg Singleton
When Cassidy McCool was 4, her grandfather asked what she wanted to be when she grew up. Like most preschool children, McCool had no clue. “He said, ‘why don’t…
Author: Adam Jones and Judah Martin / Published: June 17, 2017 / Posted in: Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Students
For the third summer in four years, The University of Alabama will host educators, students and industry leaders on campus to help promote diversity inclusion in science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, education.
Author: Alana Norris / Published: June 16, 2017 / Posted in: Events, Outreach, UA News / Features: Greg Singleton
The University of Alabama and Airbus have signed an agreement designed to boost the school’s engineering education and research efforts. Airbus will assist UA in purchasing equipment in the areas of additive…
Source: Birmingham Business Journal / Published: May 31, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Research, Students
Obama-era EPA rules may be on their way out but that doesn’t mean the search for more sustainable transportation is over. The University of Alabama and three other schools were…
Source: Business Alabama / Published: May 31, 2017 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Research / Features: Dr. Hwan-Sik Yoon, Dr. Tim A. Haskew, Dr. Yang-Ki Hong
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.
