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Ten nationally-recognized experts in energy will speak as part of a workshop on sustainable fuels at The University of Alabama.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 18, 2014 / Posted in: Events, Mechanical Engineering, Outreach, UA News
More than 180 University of Alabama students during the summer 2014 semester are receiving a hands-on educational experience at more than 60 companies and organizations through UA’s Cooperative Education Program. In the Cooperative Education Program, students alternate periods of full-time study with periods of full-time employment. This program offers work related to the academic major or career interests of each student. The experience enhances the students’ employment prospects after graduation.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 18, 2014 / Posted in: Students, UA News
Naomi Powell was named director of The University of Alabama Cooperative Education and Professional Practice Program.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: July 16, 2014 / Posted in: Faculty and Staff, UA News / Features: Amy Ratliff
A team of University of Alabama engineering students won the 2014 Student Casting Competition for the Southeast organized by the American Foundry Society.This is the third time in four years UA students have won the AFS competition.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: June 11, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Students, UA News
The Alabama Space Grant Consortium awarded seven undergraduate scholarships and one graduate fellowship to students at The University of Alabama.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: June 10, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Students, UA News
Dr. Lin Li, assistant professor of metallurgical and materials engineering at The University of Alabama, was one of 35 researchers selected to receive a nationally-competitive grant from Oak Ridge Associated Universities through the Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Awards program.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: June 10, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Lin Li
Fifteen University of Alabama undergraduate researchers received recognition through the Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award Program.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: June 9, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Research, Students, UA News
Electronic devices could be made cheaper, smaller and more efficient by reducing the complexity of their internal method of converting and regulating energy, according to a patent by a University of Alabama engineering professor.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: June 2, 2014 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Jaber Abu-Qahouq
Less than a year after patenting a process that could improve stripping greenhouse gasses from industrial emissions, a University of Alabama engineering professor was recently granted another patent that uses a different solvent to accomplish the same goal.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 29, 2014 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Jason E. Bara
Dr. Jeff Gray, professor of computer science at The University of Alabama, will lead a free, online course this summer to train high-school teachers in a new computer-science course and future College Board AP exam.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: May 23, 2014 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, UA News / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
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.
