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Two UA students from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering have been selected for the Future Leaders in Chemical Engineering program hosted by North Carolina State University.
Author: Grace Schwartz / Published: October 7, 2026 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Students,
Fernando Salinas is no stranger to taking a chance on a new experience. As an international student from Honduras, he has been navigating a new environment since his first day at The University of Alabama. After two years, he had found his footing.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: September 28, 2026 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Research, Students, UA News
Arsheba Sanders, an academic advisor for the Lee J. Styslinger Jr. College of Engineering, has been named the 2026 recipient of the Region 4 Outstanding New Advisor Award presented by the National Academic Advising Association.
Author: Grace Schwartz / Published: September 23, 2026 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Students
Dr. Todd Freeborn, associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, recently led a group of six UA students to the Czech Republic as part of an NSF…
Author: Emily Fischer / Published: September 4, 2026 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Engineering, Partners, Students
More and more students are turning to co-ops to get hands-on experience and a leg-up as they launch their careers. To help raise student awareness of co-op opportunities, The University of Alabama Career Center is hosting its first-ever Crimson Co-Op Day Sept. 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. across campus, including an information session at 3 p.m. in the Career Center.
Author: Jennifer Brady / Published: September 1, 2026 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Students, UA News
Crosby des Groseilliers, a junior pursuing a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering, has been named the Spring 2026 Outstanding Co-op Student by the Engineering Career Development Center. As a process engineering co-op student with Essity Professional Hygiene in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, she works within the papermill department.
Author: Grace Schwartz / Published: August 27, 2026 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Mechanical Engineering, Students
The University of Alabama EcoCAR team has completed the final year of the EcoCAR EV Challenge, concluding four years of technological achievement.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: June 18, 2026 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Hwan-Sik Yoon, Dr. Paulius V. Puzinauskas
Two teams from The University of Alabama achieved top placements in the 2025-26 Solar District Cup Competition organized by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Author: Grace Schwartz / Published: June 11, 2026 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Students,
The University of Alabama’s Concrete Canoe team made program history with a first-place finish at the 2026 American Society of Civil Engineers Gulf Coast Student Symposium, earning a spot at the National Concrete Canoe Competition for the first time.
Author: Natalie Crouse / Published: May 27, 2026 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Armen Amirkhanian
The Shelby Scholars program has selected two students from the Lee J. Styslinger Jr. College of Engineering as members of the 2026-27 cohort.
Author: Grace Schwartz / Published: May 22, 2026 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, 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.
