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National Merit Scholarship winner from Orland Park in 2021 is Carl Sandburg High School student Brett R. Fassler. The student received the merit from the University of Alabama, where they…
Source: Illinois Patch.com / Published: June 3, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, In The News, Students
Justin Williams, a rising sophomore at the University of Alabama studying computer engineering and a Birmingham Promise scholar, said the program provides life-changing opportunities. “Thanks to this wonderful initiative, I…
Source: The Birmingham Times / Published: May 26, 2021 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Giving, In The News, Students
Over the past 13 years, Tuscaloosa has grown exponentially with an increasing student population and new businesses locating within the city limits. Camgian, a Starkville, Mississippi-based company, opened its Center…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: May 13, 2021 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Outreach, Students, / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
Manufacturing jobs have become a major staple in the state economy, and The University of Alabama is doing what it can to supply a pipeline of workers. In an effort…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: May 11, 2021 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Research, Students, / Features: Dr. Nader Jalili
Emma Sanders, who studied chemical engineering at The University of Alabama, received the 2021 Capstone Engineering Society Outstanding Senior Award. A student in the Honors College with a premedical concentration…
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: April 30, 2021 / Posted in: Alumni, Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Home Page Main Story, Students / Features: Dr. Christopher S. Brazel, Dr. Shreyas S. Rao
UA’s College of Engineering has partnered with the Honors College to introduce a new enrichment opportunity for entering freshmen this fall. The Engineering Positive and Intentional Change, or EPIC, Scholars…
Author: Arayna Wooley / Published: April 29, 2021 / Posted in: Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Students / Features: Dr. Kenneth J. Fridley
Ingenuity is on full display at American universities across the country, as student engineers from 32 schools have qualified to move on to the National Finals in a Student Steel…
Source: ASIC / Published: April 26, 2021 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, In The News, Students
For more than a decade, UA has been home to the Alabama High Altitude Ballooning Club, a group for those interested in researching and designing aerial balloons that can take…
Author: Jamon Smith / Published: April 12, 2021 / Posted in: Mechanical Engineering, Students, UA News
While the basketball team advanced to the Sweet 16 and the gymnastics team advanced to the national championship, several UA students were receiving national awards for their own academic achievements….
Source: The Crimson White / Published: April 6, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Students
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has selected two University of Alabama students as Goldwater Scholars for 2021-2022. The selections bring the number of UA students who…
Author: Bryant Welbourne / Published: April 1, 2021 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Ajay K. Agrawal, Dr. Feng Yan, Dr. Joshua A. Bittle
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.