Moving Forward
UA researchers are working on improving efficiency, reducing costs and using more sustainable materials for electric vehicle motors.
College of Engineering
Four Professors Receive Early Career Research Awards
Over the summer, four professors at The University of Alabama received national recognition early in their careers for innovative research that will increase understanding of our world while boosting UA’s educational mission.
UA Expands, Strengthens Research Capabilities with New MRI
A new MRI scanner paves the way for researchers to expand the boundaries of knowledge of the human brain, bringing benefits to the core educational mission of campus.
UA Researchers Provide U.S. Drought Vulnerability Rankings
According to UA research, drought vulnerability comes from a combination of how susceptible a state is to drought and whether it’s prepared for impacts. The most and least vulnerable states could surprise.
UA Employee Overcomes Obstacles, Earns Bachelor’s Degree
Epiphany Wells always had the goal of earning a college degree, but life’s circumstances derailed her plans for nearly a decade. She graduates this summer.
Leaving Home for a Brighter Future
Nasir Eisty has come a long way from the small Bangladeshi town where he grew up. But the constant love and care from his parents and teachers made it possible to get where he is today.
UA to Help Bring Computer Sciences to Alabama High Schools
A collaborative project between The University of Alabama and several statewide partners was awarded a nearly $4 million grant to bring computer science education to Alabama K-12 schools.
Predicting Plant Water Needs in a Warmer, Drier World
UA-involved study shows dry air drives overlooked changes in how plants drink and breathe.
UA Kick-Starts Six Projects Related to COVID-19 and Future Pandemics
Six projects designed to deepen understanding of the coronavirus pandemic and future pandemics and positively influence society will receive seed funding from The University of Alabama.