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A University of Alabama-based startup company that specializes in biodegradable medical implants recently placed second at the International Innovation in Materials Science Competition in Boston, Mass.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: December 16, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Research, UA News
January 28, 2014 is a day few of us will forget. People stranded in cars. Children stranded in schools. Families separated and scared after a winter storm hit metro Atlanta….
Source: WSB-TV 2 / Published: December 16, 2014 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Research / Features: Dr. Laura Myers
Per capita, Huntsville has one of the highest concentrations of software developers in the nation, said Jeff Gray, a computer science professor at the University of Alabama. But a majority…
Source: The Decatur Daily / Published: December 8, 2014 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
Dr. Jeff Gray, professor of computer science at The University of Alabama, will lead a series of workshops around Alabama that introduces computer science to elementary-school classrooms.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: December 2, 2014 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, UA News / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
Despite Alabama having a Graduated Driver License law — which sets restrictions for teenagers who sit behind the wheel at age 16 — it is not strong enough and should…
Source: The Montgomery Advertiser / Published: November 26, 2014 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, In The News, Outreach, Research / Features: Dr. David Brown
Automobile crashes caused by deer, alcohol and bad weather are more common during the week of Thanksgiving than the rest of the year, according to a recent study of traffic data by The University of Alabama Center for Advanced Public Safety.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: November 14, 2014 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Outreach, Research, UA News
Chris Bond can remember the time he watched an old man smile from ear to ear as the man lit his home for the first time. Just before, the two…
Author: Judah Martin / Published: November 13, 2014 / Posted in: Alumni, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach
The awards have piled on recently for The University of Alabama chapter of the Society of Women Engineers as the group continues to focus on supporting and advancing women in…
Author: Judah Martin / Published: November 13, 2014 / Posted in: Outreach, Students / Features: Dr. Beth Ann Todd
Natalie Anderson comes from a family of entrepreneurs. Her parents own and manage their own company, but she came to The University of Alabama to study chemical engineering, not business….
Author: Adam Jones / Published: November 13, 2014 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Research, Students
The American Chemical Society selected eight students nationwide, including a University of Alabama senior, as representatives to attend the upcoming United Nations climate-change conference in Lima, Peru.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: November 11, 2014 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Outreach, Research, Students, UA 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.
