TUSCALOOSA Ala. — The University of Alabama Cooperative Education Program is an academic program in which a student alternates periods of full-time study with periods of full-time employment with professionals in their field.
In the program, students learn important career-related skills that enhance employment prospects after graduation.
The following UA students are participating in cooperative education positions:
Dustin William Thompson of Bay Minette is working for Meadwestvaco; he is majoring in mechanical engineering.
Derrick Duke of Gallion is working for Mercedes-Benz International; he is majoring in mechanical engineering.
Johnathan Morris of Lineville is working for the Center for Public Television in Tuscaloosa; he is majoring in telecommunications and film.
Christopher Cousins of Mt. Olive is working for Honda Manufacturing of Alabama; he is majoring in operations management.
Brooks Emory Latta of Dothan is working for ADTRAN; she is majoring in computer engineering.
Ynhi Thai of Long Beach, Miss., is working for Eastman Chemical Co.; she is majoring in chemical and biological engineering.
Jameson Prater of Tuscaloosa is working for Southern Research Inc.; he is majoring in mechanical engineering
Chase Gamble of Jemison is working for Saiia Construction LLC; he is majoring in civil and construction engineering.
Latrisa Pugh of Toddtown is working for GE Plastics; she is majoring in chemical engineering.
Greg Stuhr of Tuscaloosa is working for Army ARMDEC prototype integration facility; he is majoring in mechanical engineering.
Lauren Grace Bialoskurski of Huntsville is working for ISE Innomotive; she is majoring in mechanical engineering with a minor in mathematics.
Joseph Aaron Godwin of Greenville is working for M.J. Harris Inc.; he is majoring in civil and construction engineering.
Contact
Ian Turnipseed or Linda Hill, UA Public Relations, 205/348-8325, lhill@ur.ua.edu
Source
Margaret Holloway, UA Cooperative Education Program, 205/348-6423, mholloway@coe.eng.ua.edu