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Students at The University of Alabama monitor network traffic to detect and prevent malicious activity.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 19, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News
The University of Alabama’s Formula racing team will unveil its 2018 vehicle Wednesday with a five-time Verizon IndyCar Series champion driving and showcasing it to 300 grade school students on campus for the debut.
Author: Alana Norris and Gillian Castro / Published: April 16, 2018 / Posted in: Events, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, Students, UA News
The University of Alabama College of Engineering recently showcased student research from across the state and encouraged professional development among underrepresented minority students at a conference on campus.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 16, 2018 / Posted in: Events, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, UA News / Features: Dr. Viola L. Acoff
University of Alabama officials have announced that the inaugural Bama Blitz raised more than $1.8 million in gifts from 1,810 supporters.
Author: David Miller / Published: April 13, 2018 / Posted in: Alumni, Events, Faculty and Staff, Giving, Students, UA News
UA student Price McGiffert recently was elected Student Government Association president. McGiffert is a junior majoring in civil engineering on the STEM Path to the MBA. We interviewed him about what he plans to do in office.
Author: Tory Hyde / Published: April 13, 2018 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Students, UA News
Grief for a young colleague and natural intellectual curiosity launched Dr. Elizabeth T. Papish on a path toward using a metal, light and acidity to battle cancer cells. Trials and treatments may still be far in the future, but Papish’s research has, at least, pointed in a potentially beneficial direction.
Author: Richard LeComte / Published: April 13, 2018 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Yonghyun (John) Kim
Charlton Epperson is one of three freshmen on UA’s Ranger Challenge team, which will compete at an international military skills competition April 13-14 at the United States Military Academy.
Author: David Miller / Published: April 11, 2018 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Students, UA News
A group of 30 University of Alabama engineering undergraduate students are attempting to build the first student-designed liquid-fueled rocket to launch a UA-built satellite into space for the first time.
Author: Jamon Smith / Published: April 9, 2018 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Events, Mechanical Engineering, Research, Students, UA News
Kindergarten through 12th-grade students from across the state will put their computer programming skills to the test at the annual Alabama Robotics Competition April 7.
Author: Alana Norris and Gillian Castro / Published: April 4, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Events, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, UA News / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray, Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program has selected two University of Alabama students as Goldwater Scholars for 2018-2019. The winners are Elizabeth Rowe and Donna Xia.
Author: Richard LeComte / Published: April 3, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, 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.
