CapstoneEngineerMagazineFall2026 - Flipbook - Page 3
CONTENTS
COLLEGE UPDATES
06
Shelby Endowment Brings
Three Leading Researchers
to Styslinger College
of Engineering
12
Building on Momentum
FEATURES
04
The Styslinger Legacy
Catherine Styslinger’s
transformative $25 million gift
names the College in honor
of her late husband
08
Engineering the
Future of Healthcare
Ricks and Srinivasan named
permanent department heads
14
On the Rise
Engineering programs continue
to climb in U.S. News & World
Report rankings
15
Meeting Tomorrow’s
Demand
Three new degree programs
in emerging fields
Faculty seek to improve patient
outcomes through innovative
research
16
Living Like a Champion
How lessons from Bear Bryant
and The University of Alabama
shaped Vicki Hollub’s path to
leading a Fortune 500 company
25
Changing the Playbook
Computer science professor
gives baseball team new edge
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