Dr. Narendra Datta Appointed Chair of UWA's Division of Engineering Technology
June 13, 2025 - 06:12
Since June 2024, Dr. Narendra Datta has provided steady leadership as interim chair of the Division of Engineering Technology at the University of West Alabama. His commitment to the division and innovative approach to engineering education have earned him recognition among faculty and students alike.
In his new role as chair, Dr. Datta aims to enhance the curriculum and expand research opportunities for students, fostering an environment that encourages creativity and technical proficiency. He has outlined plans to collaborate with industry partners to ensure that the programs remain relevant and aligned with current technological advancements.
Dr. Datta's vision includes promoting hands-on learning experiences and increasing student engagement through various initiatives. His appointment marks a significant step forward for the Division of Engineering Technology, as he is expected to drive growth and elevate the division's profile within the academic community. The university community looks forward to his leadership and the positive changes that lie ahead.
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