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    Eletra Gilchrist Petty

    UAH communication arts professor explains why diversity and inclusion matters

    Jun 19, 2019

    “When individuals look, act, think alike and come from similar backgrounds it is difficult for them to bring a different perspective. The more diverse an organization is, the more the decision-making process is enhanced, as different people tend ...


    A trip to Capitol Hill gives public affairs graduate real-world political advocacy experience

    A trip to Capitol Hill gives public affairs graduate real-world political advocacy experience

    Jun 04, 2019

    Given her professional aspirations to become a policy maker, it seems all but inevitable that Erin Wright will one day end up in Washington, D.C. So she was thrilled to be invited on a trip to the nation’s capital last month to attend Advocacy Da...


    Military a path to STEM careers,  especially for women, study shows

    Military a path to STEM careers, especially for women, study shows

    May 13, 2019

    Military service is a path to a later career in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields, and especially for women, according to research done by Dr. Christina Steidl, associate professor of sociology at UAH, and Dr. Regina Werum, pr...


    Bobby Marsh, outside, grilling food.

    UAH political science major Bobby Marsh awarded law scholarships to Ole Miss

    Apr 29, 2019

    Bobby Marsh has been interested in politics since the eighth grade when he ran for student body president. Marsh, who graduates cum laude from UAH on May 2, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, will be the first lawyer in the famil...


    Morton Hall Honors Day

    Honors & Scholarship

    Mar 01, 2012

    Each year, the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences recognizes the exceptional achievements of outstanding faculty, students, and staff.  2026 Honors Day Friday, April 3, 2026  1:00-2:00 PM with the dessert reception foll...


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    Seven get New Faculty Research awards

    Dec 04, 2018

    Seven new tenure-track faculty members at UAH will share $62,518 in 2018-19 New Faculty Research (NFR) awards from UAH's Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development. ...


    Zhao Amiri

    Two UAH researchers undertake cross-college lead poisoning study of rural Alabama town

    Dec 13, 2017

    Dr. Azita Amiri and Dr. Shuang Zhao are helping raise awareness about lead poisoning among children in Uniontown, Ala. ...


    Mathis

    UAH’s New Faculty Research Program awards over $100,000 to 11 faculty members

    Nov 02, 2017

    Eleven new tenure-track faculty members at UAH will share $107,059 in 2017/2018 New Faculty Research awards. ...


    Mark Reuter

    UAH student’s cybersecurity internship combines philosophy and computer science

    Sep 29, 2017

    If you think a unique double major like computer science and philosophy would make it challenging for a student to get real-world experience in the field before graduation, Mark Reuter is here to prove otherwise. The University of Alabama in Huntsv...


    A UAH senior design class explains their strategy for drone defense to Bob McCaleb, Northrop Grumman corporate lead executive, at Olin B. King Technology Hall on campus. From left are Daniel Bernues, Tevon Walker, Alyse Adams, William Klingbeil, McCaleb, Faith Buckley and Zack Horvath.

    Northrop Grumman drone challenge spawns cross-campus collaboration

    Feb 13, 2017

    Other than shooting it down, how can you stop an enemy drone from entering a protected zone? ...


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