Office of Faculty Engagement

Gov. Kay Ivey recently announced the establishment of the Alabama STEM Council to advise state leadership on ways to improve STEM-related education, career awareness and workforce development opportunities across the state. Two members named to the council are active members of the Faculty Outreach and Engagement Council (FOEC) and Outreach and Engagement Community of Practice (OECOP). Congratulations to Virginia Davis, the Daniel F. and Josephine Breeden Professor of chemical engineering, and Mary Lou Ewald, director of Outreach in the College of Sciences and Mathematics (COSAM), on being selected for this prestigious council.

Dr. Cheryl Seals, AU Outreach Scholar and community-engaged faculty in the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering, was selected as one of the 2020 recipients of the prestigious Charles W. Barkley Endowed Professorship for her excellence in the classroom and commitment to the university.

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