Tag: engineering
Inside Birmingham City Schools Nationally-Recognized Career Academies
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Loren Williams, a senior in the Ramsay High School Engineering Academy, this semester completed an internship with the Alabama Department...
Fouad Fouad: Retires after 40 years on UAB faculty
By Grant Martin
UAB News
Civil engineers understand the importance of building on a strong foundation, and for the past 25 years, Fouad Fouad, Ph.D., has...
UAB’s Fouad Fouad Retiring After 40 Years of Service
By Grant Martin
UAB News
Civil engineers understand the importance of building on a strong foundation, and for the past 25 years, Fouad Fouad, Ph.D., has...
NASA Awards Alabama State University $1M to Enhance Engineering
By Kenneth Mullinax
ASU
NASA has awarded Alabama State University in Montgomery AL a grant totaling more than $1 million dollars to enhance minority engineering programs,...
Meet The Page Sisters: Top of Class in Birmingham and HBCUs
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Jamilah, Hadiyah, and Ayannah Page are more than sisters. They are classmates, mentors, friends, confidants, and colleagues who attended the...
Overcoming Challenges and Finding Success in the STEM Field
By Idrissa N. Snider
For The Birmingham Times
One of the more challenging fields for African Americans remain STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) but there are...
Birmingham students awarded scholarships to fuel their studies in technical fields
By Keisa Sharpe
Alabama Newscenter
The Birmingham chapter of the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) recently awarded five students scholarships to further their studies.
The mission of...
Alabama Power hosts iCan Girls Engineering Conference
By Nancy Prater
Alabama Newscenter
Teen girls think chemical engineering is a world away, but, actually, it’s as close as their lips.
Making lip gloss with household...
UAB student selected for prestigious national fellowship
By Yvonne Taunton
UAB News
After a week of interviews in legislative offices on Capitol Hill, Sandra Cutts, a University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Engineering doctoral candidate,...
Birmingham native breaks barriers in engineering, while earning doctorate at FAMU
Special to the Times
Three Florida A&M University (FAMU) female doctoral students, who are also best friends, recently received their doctorates in engineering. Marcella Carnes...