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During the summer, Kaylin Hughes, a junior from Central High School, was one of 40 girls in the state of Alabama who participated in the 2019 National Science Foundation LEGACY…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: October 1, 2019 / Posted in: Computer Science, Events, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
Within the next couple of years, every elementary, middle and high school in Alabama will offer computer science classes, giving students exposure to a field that is growing every day…
Source: The Tuscaloosa News / Published: June 5, 2019 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
A National Science Foundation grant will enable The University of Alabama to introduce young women of color to opportunities in computer science. The LEGACY Program is an initiative to prepare…
Author: Alana Norris / Published: May 31, 2019 / Posted in: Computer Science, Events, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Students / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
The computer science department at The University of Alabama will honor female high school students for their successes in computing. UA will host the 2019 National Center for Women in…
Author: Gillian Castro / Published: April 26, 2019 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Computer Science, Events, Faculty and Staff, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
Nearly 300 K-12 students from across Alabama were recently welcomed to campus for a computer programming competition that used robotics as a host platform. The University of Alabama College of…
Author: Gillian Castro / Published: April 22, 2019 / Posted in: Computer Science, Events, Faculty and Staff, Outreach / Features: Dr. Chris S. Crawford, Dr. Jeff Gray
Since last semester, computer science students, Logan Jordan and Bailey Gulsby, have been working on an app. Jordan said he cannot elaborate on the details of his app until the…
Source: Crimson White / Published: February 5, 2019 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
Middle and high school officials interested in earning a $1,500 grant to improve or expand their robotics programs have until Aug. 31 to apply, according to the Alabama State Department of…
Source: AL.com / Published: August 24, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
Computer science can affect many parts of your life, including the app on your phone or the car you drive. Gov. Kay Ivey is advocating for more computer science classes…
Source: WTVM 9 (Columbus, Georgia) / Published: August 14, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
The UA department of computer science has about 250 undergraduate students, but Jeff Gray, a professor in the department, said the department believes the number could be higher. Gray said…
Source: Crimson White / Published: April 12, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Students / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. –The University of Alabama and the National Center for Women and Information Technology will recognize high school women from across Alabama who have achieved success within the IT…
Author: Gillian Castro / Published: April 5, 2018 / Posted in: Computer Science, Events, Faculty and Staff, Outreach / Features: Dr. Jeff Gray, Dr. Monica Anderson
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.
