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The University of Alabama is setting a new standard for AI research and education with the opening of the Alabama Center for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence, housed within the College of Engineering.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 26, 2024 / Posted in: Computer Science, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Jiaqi (Jackey) Gong
Four professors at The University of Alabama received one of the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious honors for early-career faculty.
Author: Jessica Nelson / Published: June 6, 2024 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, UA News / Features: Dr. Mizanur (Mizan) Rahman, Dr. Nilesh Kumar, Dr. Shunqiao Sun, Dr. Tibor Szilvási
Two University of Alabama faculty members have received Fulbright awards for educators to teach and research around the globe. Dr. Anwarul Haque, associate professor of aerospace engineering and mechanics, and…
Author: Bryant Welbourne / Published: June 6, 2024 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, UA News / Features: Dr. Anwarul Haque
The UA Astrobotics team earned a ninth win in NASA’s Lunabotics Challenge, a robotic mining competition held in a simulated lunar environment.
Author: Jessica Nelson / Published: June 4, 2024 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, UA News / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
With a grant from the Federal Transit Administration and the United States Department of Transportation, The University of Alabama is gearing up for a $3 million project to develop advanced…
Author: Jessica Nelson / Published: May 31, 2024 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Alexander Hainen, Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian, Dr. Brandon Dixon, Dr. Joshua A. Bittle, Dr. Nathan Jeong, Dr. Xinwu Qian
After a series of setbacks, a student team from The University of Alabama took top prize in the unmanned division at the Promoting Electric Propulsion 2024 competition in Virginia Beach on April 15-16. Sponsored by the American Society of Naval Engineers, the event brought more than 200 student engineers from 34 universities to compete in time trials with their vessels that must travel five miles on battery power in uncertain conditions.
Author: Jessica Nelson / Published: May 22, 2024 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Students, UA News
Growing up, Sindhu Belki was often discouraged from reaching for the stars. Belki knew she wanted to pursue a career in aeronautics from a young age, but she realized she would…
Author: Grace Owens / Published: April 29, 2024 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Students, UA News
Countless couples have started relationships at The University of Alabama. For Hannah and Jack Houser, you can say it was love at first SITE, as in the Student Introduction to…
Author: Bryant Welbourne / Published: April 29, 2024 / Posted in: Mechanical Engineering, Students, UA News
Three University of Alabama students have received Boren Scholarships for the study of languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad.
Author: Bryant Welbourne / Published: April 24, 2024 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Partners, Students, UA News
Three University of Alabama students were among 47 from around the nation selected for the prestigious Brooke Owens Fellowship, a nationally acclaimed nonprofit program that awards exceptional women and gender minorities…
Author: Bryant Welbourne / Published: March 7, 2024 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, 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.