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Experience the 2022 UAH Faculty Art Show

Feb 10, 2022

The 2022 Faculty Art Show featured works from The University of Alabama in Huntsville's Department of Art, Art History & Design faculty. Enjoy visually creative pieces that incorporate painting, mixed media, photography, and more! The show...

Scholarship recipient and political science student Sarah Hakim advocates for policy change during CAHS-funded trip to Washington, D.C.

Feb 10, 2022

Sarah Hakim, a junior working toward her degree in political science and philosophy, likes keeping her options open. ...

An interview with Humanities Center guest Dr. Blake Ball

Feb 07, 2022

By: Greta "Gigi" Rhuberg (Secondary Education & History) Dr. Blake Ball says that Peanuts works as a window to the public’s perception of the world. In his research for Charlie Brown's America: The Popular Politics of Peanuts, Ball came acro...

UAH achieves top level R1 rank in Carnegie research classifications

Feb 07, 2022

UAH has achieved the highest research activity rating in the current, 2021 update of the Carnegie Classification of Institutes of Higher Education. ...

UAH English Alum Leslie Leonard discovers unpublished text by Frederick Douglass

Jan 31, 2022

The Department of English at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) would like to extend congratulations to Leslie Leonard (‘16 MA English) on their recent publication and discovery on the unpublished text by Frederick Douglass. Leonard�...

CAHS’s Chris Taylor creates sculpture installation for Huntsville Botanical Garden

Jan 20, 2022

Chris Boyd Taylor, an associate professor of sculpture and art at UAH, recently unveiled a sculpture installation at the Huntsville Botanical Garden. ...

UAH Fall 2021 Foundations Show

Dec 14, 2021

Every year we like to showcase some of the exciting work our students complete in their Foundations & Introductory level classes. Their professors selected these works to display some of the fantastic work our students do right from the beginni...

Aubrie Pope, BFA Photography, exit show "Introspection"

Dec 10, 2021

UAH BFA Photography major Aubrie Pope exhibits her images of her struggles with depression. Her show, entitled Introspection, describes the process of how she deals with a sometimes debilitating “darkness”. Aubrie’s courageous work brings us ...

UAH philosophy student Mark Washington awarded law scholarship to UA

Dec 06, 2021

The College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of Philosophy would like to congratulate Mark Washington (‘21 Philosophy) for his acceptance and scholarship into The University of Alabama School of Law. Washington wi...

Photo of Gerry and Virgil Schaffer with UAH President Darren Dawson.

UAH announces 25K gift to fund Gerry and Virgil Schaffer Endowed Scholarship

Nov 23, 2021

UAH has announced that alumna Gerry Schaffer (B.A. Art History ’81) and her husband Virgil Schaffer have made a gift of $25,000 to fund the Gerry and Virgil Schaffer Endowed Scholarship. ...