News and Announcements
UA Engineering Theater Group Presents ‘All the Great Books Abridged’
March 12, 2013 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
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.”
UA Honors Outstanding Graduate Students in 2013
February 28, 2013 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
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.
UA Study: Thanksgiving Driving Patterns Increase Risk for Fatal Crashes
November 16, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
Analyzing Alabama and national fatal crash data during Thanksgiving week, University of Alabama researchers found common factors in fatal crashes throughout the year are exaggerated by the activity of Thanksgiving week.
UA Professor Leads Effort to Teach Computer Science in High Schools
November 14, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
Continuing efforts to introduce computer science to high school students, a $1 million grant was awarded to Dr. Jeff Gray, associate professor of computer science in The University of Alabama College of Engineering, to train teachers in a new computer-science course and future College Board AP exam.
Renowned Engineer, Author to Speak at UA
October 23, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
Dr. Henry Petroski, professor, author and a leading expert on engineering failures throughout history, will visit The University of Alabama campus Nov. 7, capping his visit with a public lecture in the Ferguson Center.
UA College of Engineering to Host Open House
September 19, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
The University of Alabama College of Engineering will host Engineering Day, or E-Day, an open house for high-school students and their families, Thursday, Oct. 11, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m.
UA College of Engineering Selects Ambassadors
September 5, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
The University of Alabama recently selected 19 students as 2011-2012 Ambassadors of the College of Engineering, or ACEs.
Parrish Receives UA Engineering’s T. Morris Hackney Leadership Award
March 28, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
The University of Alabama College of Engineering announced Dr. Allen S. Parrish, professor and director of the Center for Advanced Public Safety, as the 2012 T. Morris Hackney Endowed Faculty Leadership award recipient.
UA Computer Science Students Win Regional Programming Contest
February 29, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
A team of three University of Alabama students won a regional computer programming contest, beating out 21 other teams from six universities in writing software programs to solve problems.
Thanksgiving Driving: UA Research Shows Travel, Combined with Alcohol, Weather Can Be Deadly
November 17, 2011 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
How have Thanksgiving holiday driving patterns changed during recent years? The answer may help you avoid a crash or at least the congestion that goes with most holiday travel.
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