Two civil engineering faculty researchers — Andrew Braham and Sarah Hernandez — have been awarded a $12,500 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration.

Each poster described the background and motivation, development, results and future work of a project performed by the student in conjunction with their peers and professors.

The Center for GRid-connected Advanced Power Electronic Systems and newly formed sister centers have created a need for expansion of testing facilities at the Arkansas Technology Park.

More than 40 faculty members from all over the United States attended the meeting and several joined in the days preceding to work on course development and to participate in training.

Kinan Alhallak, a recent U of A graduate, was the first author on a scientific paper published this summer in the Journal of Biomedical Optics about optical imaging research.

The project, supported by Southern Co. and the Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp., will develop custom power equipment to minimize the effects of unbalanced currents in distribution systems.

The National Science Foundation has awarded $450,000 to Jingyi Chen and Lauren Greenlee to develop alternative processes for producing ammonia.

A University of Arkansas engineering professor was misidentified on social media as having taken part in Charlottesville protests.

A variety of environmental problems threaten the world's supply of fresh fruits and vegetables. Marty Matlock and Greg Thoma are part of a team of researchers exploring this problem.

The College of Engineering hosts several camps each summer for students in grades 3-12, as well as a one-week, residential learning experience in a specific engineering program.