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A team of University of Alabama students have built an airplane to compete in the AIAA Student Design/Build Fly competition that asks collegiate teams to make small, electric-powered aircraft that can perform the tasks.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 3, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Students, UA News
Dr. Viola L. Acoff, professor and head of the metallurgical and materials engineering department at The University of Alabama, is the inaugural recipient of the Ellen Swallow Richards Diversity Award given by the Minerals, Metals and Materials Society.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 1, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Faculty and Staff, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, UA News / Features: Dr. Viola L. Acoff
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — More than 350 students from across Alabama, from third graders to seniors in high school, will be at The University of Alabama April 5 programming robots and hoping their instructions are good enough to win the Alabama Robotics Competition. The competition, which is in its fourth year, is hosted by the UA […]
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 31, 2014 / Posted in: Computer Science, Outreach, UA News / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
Alex C. Few, a senior at The University of Alabama, recently received the 2014 Capstone Engineering Society Outstanding Senior Award.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 20, 2014 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Awards and Honors, Students, UA News
The University of Alabama College of Engineering announces Dr. Susan L. Burkett, Alabama Power Foundation Endowed Professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering, as the 2014 T. Morris Hackney Endowed Faculty Leadership award recipient.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 18, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, UA News
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama College of Engineering honored five alumni by inducting them into its 2014 class of Distinguished Engineering Fellows. Each year, the College of Engineering inducts a select group of alumni and friends as Distinguished Engineering Fellows. Recognition as a Distinguished Fellow is the highest commendation given to graduates and others […]
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 18, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, UA News
A team of University of Alabama engineering students will return to the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Southeast Conference Concrete Canoe Competition March 27-29.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 17, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Students, UA News
Two teams with University of Alabama ties are part of seven young businesses hoping to prove they could be commercially viable at the Alabama Launchpad Start-Up Competition. Teams with UA ties have done well in past Launchpad competitions, with a company based off UA technology one of the winners in the most recent competition last year.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 17, 2014 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Jaber Abu-Qahouq
The University of Alabama will recognize the achievements of outstanding students and faculty during Honors Week activities on campus from Monday, March 31, to Sunday, April 6.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 14, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Students, UA News
A start-up company, e-Electricity, based on research at The University of Alabama, is a finalist in a clean energy competition supported by the United States Department of Energy.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 14, 2014 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Jaber Abu-Qahouq
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.
