Category: Press Releases
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UA Research Reports Options for Future of Alabama Roads
January 31, 2019 An analysis of Alabama’s roads and bridges by researchers at The University of Alabama provides future scenarios for the state of transportation infrastructure that vary based on funding.The report informs state leaders about the impact… -
UA Researchers turn Tuscaloosa into traffic laboratory to improve transportation
January 24, 2019 Today, there are about 650,000 signals controlling traffic in the United States, with the vast majority of them left alone after installation. Only when motorists complain do governments tinker with the signal timing and detection. -
Best Practices, Not Individual Preferences, Bring Job Satisfaction
October 8, 2018 Though employees may like their work to cater to their individual preferences, they are predictably more satisfied when the organizational culture matches a set of widely preferred characteristics that provide a fair, supportive and stable… -
UA will Lease Space at GulfQuest in Mobile
July 31, 2018 The University of Alabama will lease space at the GulfQuest facility in Mobile effective Sept. 1. The new UA office will serve as a nexus for research and programmatic initiatives that will benefit the region,… -
Three UA Faculty Members Receive Fulbrights
May 3, 2018 Dr. Angela D. Benson, professor of instructional technology; and Dr. Steven Jones, professor of civil, construction and environmental engineering, will receive Fulbright Teaching/Research Scholar Awards. Dr. Catherine M. Roach, will receive a Fulbright Specialist Award. -
UA, ALDOT Lay Groundwork for Future Self-Driving Vehicles
October 23, 2017 Advanced technology used to make traveling safer and more efficient is the focus of a new project led by The University of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Transportation. Tuscaloosa will install technology for this…