ESI North America, a company that specializes in engineering software, recently donated its leading casting simulation software, ProCAST, to The University of Alabama College of Engineering. ESI is donating teaching and research licenses with a commercial value of $1.6 million to the University.
Janeann Dill, a visiting faculty member in The University of Alabama New College, describes animation as “painting in time.” Animation, she explained, is the art of a single frame that will move in sequence in time.
Seventeen students in the College of Arts and Sciences received prizes for their research and creativity in the third annual Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Oral or Poster Presentation Competition on The University of Alabama campus.
Students at The University of Alabama will gain insight into how the United States is doing in the fight against terrorism from UA graduate and terrorism expert Dr. David M. Zimov who will give several talks on campus.
The University of Alabama Crossroads Community Center will host a reception on Tuesday, April 18 from 3-4:30 p.m. to showcase a photographic mural created by UA students in the 100 Lenses Project . The event will be at the Crossroads Center in 232 Ferguson Center.
The Greater Birmingham Chapter of the Capstone Engineering Society of The University of Alabama College of Engineering will hold the sixth annual CES Golf Tournament Thursday, May 4, at the Bent Brook Golf Course in Bessemer with registration beginning at 11 a.m.
The newly-built Student Health Center at The University of Alabama will host a grand opening celebration Thursday, April 20 from 3 to 5 p.m.
On Tuesday, May 2 at the W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, students in two innovative courses at The University of Alabama will present their research findings to the public in Cultural Expo 2006.
BellSouth has pledged $200,000 to promote the education of students in The University of Alabama College of Engineering’s department of electrical and computer engineering (ECE).
Twenty University of Alabama students recently received Randall Outstanding Undergraduate Research Awards, with one receiving the $4,800 H. Pettus Randall Jr. Scholarship.