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The University of Alabama College of Engineering has launched a search for its next dean.
Author: Bryant Welbourne / Published: October 13, 2021 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Alumni, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Home Page Main Story, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, UA News / Features: Dr. Andrew Lemmon, Dr. Beth Ann Todd, Dr. Jason E. Bara, Dr. John Baker, Dr. Mark E. Barkey, Dr. Mark L. Weaver, Dr. Michael E. Kreger, Dr. Paul G. Allison, Dr. Russell J. Mumper, Dr. Travis Atkison, Julie Ember
Unlike many diseases that afflict aging humans, there are already cures for the most common, serious and expensive threat to thousands of aging buildings… “Most old concrete buildings in this…
Source: ArcaMax Publishing / Published: September 12, 2021 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research / Features: Dr. Michael E. Kreger
The sudden collapse of a 40-year-old beachfront condominium near Miami Beach might be an “extremely rare” tragedy, but it has heightened the awareness this week over how similar structures are…
Source: AL.com / Published: June 28, 2021 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News / Features: Dr. Michael E. Kreger
A recent graduate of The University of Alabama civil, construction and environment engineering program has received a prestigious fellowship with the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: December 17, 2018 / Posted in: Alumni, Awards and Honors, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Michael E. Kreger, Dr. William Edward Back
More than 80 members of the faculty and staff were honored for receiving their first externally funded research award at The University of Alabama during the past academic year.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: November 8, 2018 / Posted in: Awards and Honors, Center for Advanced Public Safety, Center for Complex Hydrosystems Research, Center for Water Quality Research, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Research, UA News / Features: Dr. Chris S. Crawford, Dr. Feng Yan, Dr. Hamid Moradkhani, Dr. Kalyan Kumar Srinivasan, Dr. Leigh Terry, Dr. Michael E. Kreger, Dr. Prabhakar Clement, Dr. Rebecca Odom-Bartel, Dr. Ryan A. Taylor, Dr. Ryan Summers, Dr. Sevgi Zubeyde Gurbuz, Dr. Sundar Rajan Krishnan, Dr. Zhe Jiang, Jeremy Pate
A team of faculty, graduate and undergraduate students collected data in four Florida cities including Marco Island, the location where Irma made landfall.
Author: Kaylin Bowen / Published: November 16, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Alexander Hainen, Dr. Michael E. Kreger
A team of faculty, graduate and undergraduate students collected data in four Florida cities including Marco Island, the location where Irma made landfall.
Author: Associated Engineering Press / Published: November 15, 2017 / Posted in: Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, Outreach, Research, Students, UA News / Features: Dr. Alexander Hainen, Dr. Michael E. Kreger
Storm shelters are an expensive and time-consuming add-on when building a home. To save time and money, sometimes homeowners and builders skimp on the protection they provide from high-winds from…
Source: Phys.org / Published: October 28, 2017 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Outreach, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Michael E. Kreger, Dr. Wei Song
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
University of Alabama students and faculty broke out some big guns to test FEMA approved storm shelter wall panels. They fired 2x4s from a debris cannons to study the stability…
Source: Fox 6 (Birmingham) / Published: September 14, 2017 / Posted in: Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, Faculty and Staff, In The News, Research, Students / Features: Dr. Michael E. Kreger
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.
