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As the demand for engineers and computer scientists continues to grow, UA's College of Engineering is focused on preparing our students for the infinite number of opportunities available. Watch the video.
From the Dean
Dean Charles Karr
The College of Engineering recently launched a new program for current and prospective students incorporating the many available activities they can pursue while at the Capstone. The Engineering + Program specifically is designed so our students can meet their personal education goals while also allowing them to experience life fully at a major liberal arts and research university.
As the demand for engineers and computer scientists continues to grow, UA's College of Engineering is focused on preparing our students for the infinite number of opportunities available. Our impressive numbers would not be possible without the support of our alumni and friends who have given scholarships that enable the College to provide our students superior educational experiences. Read more...
News & Events
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Big Event at UA to Study the Very Small
May 15, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
More than 180 scientists from 12 countries who research materials at the atomic scale will soon be on campus in what organizers said is a strong statement on... the growing research reputation of The University of Alabama and its College of Engineering. Read more
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UA Student Team Readies Robot for Lunar-Mining Contest
May 10, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
Alabama Lunabotics, a team of students from The University of Alabama and Shelton State Community College, will compete in the NASA Lunabotics Mining... Competition May 21-27 at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Read more
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With Sturdy Helmet Design, UA Students Win Metalcasting Contest
May 2, 2012 - NEWS RELEASE - UANEWS.UA.EDU
For the second year in a row, a team of University of Alabama engineering students won the Student Casting Competition for the Southeast organized by the... American Foundry Society. By designing and casting a helmet for soldiers, the students were exposed to leading-edge metallurgical-engineering technology. Read more
Did You Know?
H.M. Comer Hall, or the Mineral Industries Building, was completed in 1962 and named after Hugh Moss Comer, a Birmingham industrialist who led the Greater University Development Campaign that raised money for construction.
Getting Started
Are you thinking about coming to UA? We'd love to have you! Perhaps you should Plan A Visit or check out E-Day. Want to expand your education opportunities? Check out the Engineering + Program or the Freshman Engineering Program.
Thinking about becoming a graduate student? Be sure to check out our Graduate Degrees and Funding Opportunities.
Are you a current student? Engineering Student Services are here to help. Need help choosing classes? Learn more about Advising.
Are you an alumnus returning to the Capstone? Stay up-to-date with other Alumni & Friends with the Capstone Engineering Society. You can also join us on Facebook or LinkedIn.