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There were more fatal crashes during the week of Thanksgiving last year than in previous years, and even though fatal crashes are trending down so far in 2017, the week still brings dangers to drivers.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: November 13, 2017 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Public Safety, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. David Brown, Rhonda Stricklin
The University of Alabama was recently accepted into the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, or UCAR, a national organization focused on research and training in the atmospheric and related Earth system sciences.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: November 7, 2017 / Posted in: Research, UA News
Students that normally have their eyes to the sky, turned their attention to Shelby Quad on Thursday, gathering for the University of Alabama’s second NASA Days. NASA Days, hosted by…
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: November 4, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Alumni, Events, Faculty and Staff, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. John Baker
Could homeowners have protection from high winds at a more affordable price than traditional storm shelters provide? Answering that question is the goal of research inside an innovative University of Alabama lab designed to help the construction and insurance industries.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: October 25, 2017 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Michael E. Kreger, Dr. Wei Song
More than 70 high school teachers from across Alabama will participate in a two-day computer science workshop Oct. 27-28 at The University of Alabama.
Author: David Miller / Published: October 24, 2017 / Posted in: Computer Science, Events, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, UA News / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
In her time at the University, Haley Loftis has earned one degree, won a national award and took the lead on advanced vehicle technology competition.
Author: Derek Hooper / Published: October 24, 2017 / Posted in: Alumni, Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Students, UA News
Advanced technology used to make traveling safer and easier is the focus of a new project led by The University of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Transportation.
Author: Alana Norris / Published: October 23, 2017 / Posted in: Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian
An engineering researcher at The University of Alabama is part of a project garnering international attention to potential sites for future habitats on the moon.
Author: Adam Jones / Published: October 18, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Rohan Sood
The University of Alabama National Alumni Association has announced the 2017 recipients of the University’s highest honor for excellence in teaching – the Outstanding Commitment to Teaching Awards.
Author: Richard LeComte / Published: October 17, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Alumni, Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Events, Faculty and Staff, UA News / Features: Dr. James Paul Hubner, Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
ROTC contracting ceremonies are typically low-key: an oath taken as a group in front of fellow cadets, cadre and family…Bailey is an aerospace engineering major and hopes to eventually work…
Author: Jamon Smith / Published: October 5, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, 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.