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There’s a lot of traffic incidents throughout a normal day. In a year, that number can be mind-boggling. At the University of Alabama Center for Advanced Public Safety (CAPS), those…
Source: WIAT CBS 42 / Published: October 1, 2014 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, In The News, Outreach, Research
Students at The University of Alabama are redesigning a Chevrolet Camaro into a hybrid electric vehicle called EcoCar 3. The University is one of 16 schools to participate in the…
Source: Crimson White / Published: September 29, 2014 / Posted in: In The News, Outreach, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Paulius V. Puzinauskas
The University of Alabama College of Engineering will host Engineering Day, or E-Day, an open house for high-school students and their families, Thursday, Oct. 2, from 8:15 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: September 24, 2014 / Posted in: Events, Outreach, UA News
Eager to encourage entrepreneurial ideas, The University of Alabama will host the first Startup Weekend, a global event, from Sept. 26 to 28, open to all students and members of…
Source: Crimson White / Published: September 17, 2014 / Posted in: Events, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Students
Dr. Samit Roy, the William D. Jordan Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, was elected to vice chair of a group within the American Society of Mechanical Engineers on nanoengineering….
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: September 5, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, Outreach / Features: Dr. Samit Roy
The University of Alabama has named a former U.S. Department of Defense official executive director of its new Cyber Institute, an umbrella organization for interdisciplinary research and educational programs on…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: September 2, 2014 / Posted in: Computer Science, In The News, Outreach, Research
Tuscaloosa, Ala. – This past summer, 10 students from underrepresented high schools in West Alabama came to The University of Alabama to learn about transportation careers. The Advanced Transportation Institute…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: August 28, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Outreach
Alabama Graphite Corp. is pleased to announce that Dr. Nitin Chopra, Associate Professor in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering and an adjunct professor in the Department of Biological…
Source: Yahoo! Finance / Published: August 19, 2014 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, In The News, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Outreach, Research
Here’s something that may be a bit surprising. The folks over at the University of Alabama’s Center for Advanced Public Safety, or CAPS, looked at collisions involving trucks between 2009 and 2013….
Source: AL.com / Published: August 11, 2014 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, In The News, Outreach, Research
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
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.
