UAH alum Quinn Ottaway celebrates six-year anniversary as altruistic kidney donor
Aug 06, 2018
Six years ago this month Quinn Ottaway (’06, Sociology) performed an amazing selfless act of human kindness. The UAH alumnus became an altruistic kidney donor. ...
Department of Music welcomes three new faculty members
Aug 02, 2018
The Department of Music at UAH is pleased to welcome three new members to its faculty this fall: Amalia "Maya" Osuga, Bill Connell, and Ken Ortlepp. ...
Communications Arts junior is AACE Intern of Year
Jul 26, 2018
A Communications Arts junior at UAH is the Alabama Association of Colleges and Employers (AACE) Intern of the Year. ...
Communication conference, special meeting set at UAH
Jul 18, 2018
Dr. J. Michael Hogan, the Edwin Erle Sparks Professor Emeritus of Rhetoric at The Pennsylvania State University and a visiting professor and chair of Communication Studies at Davidson College, will be the keynote speaker for the 8th annual Alabama Communication Association (ACA) conference at UAH on July 21. ...
UAH welcomes Dr. Sean Lane, Dean CAHS
Jun 26, 2018
Sean M. Lane is the new dean for College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). He will begin his duties on July 5. ...
New collaboration Huntsville Shakes will offer innovative theatre to Valley
Jun 11, 2018
Huntsville Shakespeare, also known as Huntsville Shakes, is a new collaborative venture between faculty in The UAH Theatre program and the UAH Department of English to bring innovative and boundary pushing theatre to the Tennessee Valley. ...
UAH communications professor explains why Post-Millennials are the loneliest generation
Jun 05, 2018
When Dr. Pavica Sheldon asks students in her social media classes at UAH about close friendships the answer is always the same: "’I have 500 Facebook friends, but I do not think I could call any of them if I needed something’." ...
As CEO of the USSRC, UAH alumna raises expectations and aspirations of youths
Jun 04, 2018
As the CEO and executive director of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center (USSRC), the state’s largest tourist attraction and the nation’s largest repository of space artifacts, Dr. Deborah E. Barnhart has to keep an eye on both the past and the future while staying firmly rooted in the present. "We have a mission of preserving those things that come in the wake of discovery, of helping people understand the history of our nation and the accomplishments that technology has brought us," she says. "But we’ve also been putting a lot of time and effort into strengthening our educational foundation, and doing the workforce development necessary to help people continue to make those discoveries. We want to open the door to young children so they know that they, too, can follow in this path." ...
UAH sponsors trip that lands new theatre alumna first job in field
May 08, 2018
A trip to the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC) in Mobile made with assistance from UAH Theatre Department has landed a newly minted alumna an assistant stage management position. ...
UAH student, veteran overcomes obstacles to graduate with honors
May 04, 2018
"Earning two Bachelor's degrees at the same time, will set me up for success, no matter which path I take in life," said Victoria "Vicky" Prosser, graduating senior at UAH. ...