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Akshay Narkhede has other research foci in Rao’s lab, but on this day, he’s focused on duplicating hydrogels to demonstrate to several young, curious shadows: high school seniors in a day-long immersion of hands-on lab experiments at UA.
Author: David Miller / Published: January 7, 2019 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Events, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Ryan Summers, Dr. Shreyas S. Rao
Sisterhood and STEM go hand in hand for the women of Alpha Omega Epsilon sorority. A.O.E. is a social and professional sorority for women involved in any science, technology, engineering…
Author: Gillian Castro / Published: November 19, 2018 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Students,
What began in 1950 with just 60 women engineers, has grown on an international level to become a major support system for college women in engineering across the globe and…
Author: Gillian Castro / Published: November 15, 2018 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Students, / Features: Dr. Beth Ann Todd
From robotics to radar engineering and everything in between, female engineering professors at UA are leaving their mark on the College and the entire engineering industry through their groundbreaking research…
Author: Gillian Castro and Alana Norris / Published: November 14, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Research, / Features: Dr. Monica Anderson, Dr. Sevgi Zubeyde Gurbuz
Dr. Viola L. Acoff, associate dean for undergraduate and graduate programs, was the first African American female faculty member in The University of Alabama College of Engineering. Hired in 1994,…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: November 5, 2018 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Outreach / Features: Dr. Viola L. Acoff
Engineering at The University of Alabama began in 1837, but it was not until the 1920s that women started to enroll in the College of Engineering. In 1939, Rose Rabinowitz,…
Author: Gillian Castro and Alana Norris / Published: November 2, 2018 / Posted in: Alumni, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Outreach, Students, / Features: Dr. Viola L. Acoff
A building has now been made to survive the impact of an earthquake, and possibly a hurricane. UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA engineers built a two-story structure to stand strong in the wake of…
Source: WVUA / Published: October 25, 2018 / Posted in: Center for Sustainable Infrastructure, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Research / Features: Dr. Thang N. Dao
UA’s College of Engineering hosted more than 1,000 students today for E-day. The day was dedicated to educating young students about the world of STEM, or science, technology, engineering and…
Source: WVUA / Published: October 6, 2018 / Posted in: Events, In The News, Outreach, Students
Women make up 47 percent of the workforce in the United States, but most computer science jobs are filled by men, says Computer Science dot org. This August, the National…
Source: Black Engineer / Published: October 5, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach
The University of Alabama College of Engineering will host more than 1,000 students for a day dedicated to educating young students about the world of STEM.
Author: Alana Norris / Published: September 26, 2018 / Posted in: Events, Outreach, 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.
