Lee J. Styslinger Jr. College of Engineering

exterior of H.M. Comer Hall

Styslinger Gift to Name UA’s College of Engineering

The $25 million gift will empower experiential learning opportunities for students and elevate impactful research.

Flying Into the Future: Aircraft That Detect Damage and Self Heal

Flying Into the Future: Aircraft That Detect Damage and Self Heal

Technology being developed at UA could redefine structural integrity standards in aerospace engineering. 

Gabby Mathis

‘GameDay’ Kick Just Part of Student’s Alabama Experience

Mathis will never forget that day, but it’s just one of many things about UA that are special to her.

Dr. Rohan Sood points to a wall mounted monitor showing a diagram of a space orbit.

From Campus to Cosmos: Space Research and Education at UA

In honor of World Space Week, here are some highlights of space-focused research and student opportunities at The University of Alabama.

Fountain drink nozzles

Bama Dining is Test Site for Engineering Alum’s Invention

John Podsednik plans to develop the monitoring system to work for other aspects of the food and dining industry.

Driven by Design: Crimson Racing Shifting into Success

Driven by Design: Crimson Racing Shifting into Success

Take a look under the hood of this student team that designs and builds race cars.

A close up of the Tekna Tek-15 plasma system used in AMI powder processing facility to create novel materials for additive manufacturing.

UA’s AMI Connects Research and Industry Through Materials Innovation

The Alabama Materials Institute has powerful new instruments capable of imaging materials at the atomic level and 3D printing metal and ceramic powders.

UA’s Tikkun Olam Makers Innovate for Accessibility

UA’s Tikkun Olam Makers Innovate for Accessibility

This international-award-winning team uses a startup mindset and engineering skills to create assistive devices.

Headshots of Zachary Griffith and Jesse Park

2 UA Students Offered Hollings Scholarships

Zachary Griffith and Jesse Park were selected for the NOAA Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship.

Members of the Alabama Astrobotics travel team stand together in the UA lunar robotics lab

UA Astrobotics Finishes Strong in Lunar Robotics Competition

The lunar robotics team, Alabama Astrobotics, earned several accolades at the 2025 NASA Lunabotics Challenge.