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Sarah McFann, a University of Alabama senior from Arlington, Tennessee, has received an elite Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Fellowship for 2016. McFann is the first UA student to be named a recipient of the award, which has been presented to fewer than 1,200 students in its 53 year history.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 22, 2016 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Research, Students, UA News
Three University of Alabama student teams are on their way to starting their own businesses after winning the Culverhouse College of Commerce’s third annual Edward K. Aldag Jr. Business Plan Competition.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 19, 2016 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students, UA News
Nearly 50 teams from across the country are in Huntsville this weekend to show, and eventually blast off, their custom-made rockets. Let’s be clear, these aren’t your bottle rockets you…
Source: WHNT CBS 19 / Published: April 18, 2016 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, In The News, Students / Features: Dr. James Paul Hubner
Two teams of mechanical engineering students at the University of Alabama have spent their senior year designing tools for a NASA competition inspired by the space agency’s plans for human…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: April 18, 2016 / Posted in: In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Students / Features: Dr. Beth Ann Todd
Three University of Alabama sophomores will receive the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship for 2016-2018.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 11, 2016 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Students, UA News
Tuscaloosa area middle school sixth graders compete in a rocketry challenge at Hillcrest High School Friday, April 8, 2016. Andrew Scott, a Hillcrest Middle School student, launches his rocket. The…
Source: WVUA 23 / Published: April 11, 2016 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Electrical and Computer Engineering, In The News, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Outreach, Students
Student volunteers from the University of Alabama College of Engineering will host the Tuscaloosa Rocketry Challenge at Hillcrest High School’s football field at noon Friday, April 8.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 6, 2016 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Events, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Outreach, Students, UA News
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has selected two University of Alabama students as Goldwater Scholars for 2016-2017.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 6, 2016 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Students, UA News
Tyler Audie has always had a calculated perspective on life. So much so, that at the age of nine he earned the nickname, “The Professor,” among his Pop Warner football…
Source: Crimson White / Published: April 5, 2016 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, In The News, Students
The University of Alabama Graduate School has announced the recipients of the 2016 Outstanding Graduate Student awards.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 30, 2016 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, 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.