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After placing sixth in the 2012 NASA University Student Launch Initiative, the Rocket Girls, an all-female team of University of Alabama engineering students, are taking on the daunting task of creating a rocket for the third year in a row.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 8, 2013 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. James Paul Hubner
More than 350 students from third graders to seniors in high school from across Alabama will be at The University of Alabama April 6 telling robots what to do and hoping their instructions are good enough to win the Alabama Robotics Competition.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: April 2, 2013 / Posted in: Computer Science, Outreach, UA News / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
A team of eight University of Alabama engineering students will compete in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers SoutheastCon hardware competition April 4-7 in Jacksonville, Fla.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 18, 2013 / Posted in: Electrical and Computer Engineering, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Kenneth G. Ricks
The University of Alabama’s Board of Trustees has named Dr. Arunava Gupta, a professor of chemistry and chemical and biological engineering at UA, a Distinguished University Research Professor.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 13, 2013 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Arunava Gupta
The University of Alabama’s College of Engineering Does Amateur Radical Theater, or COE Does ART, will parody classic literature in its production of “Engineers Present: All the Great Books Abridged.”
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 12, 2013 / Posted in: Students, UA News
Dr. John Baker was recently named head of the department of aerospace engineering and mechanics in The University of Alabama College of Engineering.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: March 8, 2013 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Faculty and Staff, UA News / Features: Dr. John Baker
Three entrepreneurially-minded teams with University of Alabama members are among the 12 participating in a statewide business competition.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: February 28, 2013 / Posted in: Chemical and Biological Engineering, Outreach, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Yuping Bao
The University of Alabama Graduate School has announced the recipients of the 2013 Outstanding Graduate Student awards, to be presented during UA Honors Week, April 1–5.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: February 28, 2013 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Computer Science, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Yang Xiao
A team of University of Alabama engineering students will return to the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Southeast Conference Concrete Canoe Competition in Miami March 14-16.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: February 28, 2013 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Students, UA News
The State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame will induct seven individuals and honor a corporation and two projects during a ceremony Feb. 23 at the Renaissance Ross Bridge Golf Resort and Spa in Hoover.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: February 13, 2013 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, 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.