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INTUITIVE executive discovers co-op education plays key role in business success

INTUITIVE executive discovers co-op education plays key role in business success

Feb 26, 2019

It’s hard to imagine now, but there was a time when Vergenia Shelton (‘13, MS, ISE) dreamed of going into the medical profession. After entering college, however her career choice shifted slightly to engineering. But it was a phenomenal, cooper...


UAH engineering alumnus Emory Eledui creating magic everyday

UAH engineering alumnus Emory Eledui creating magic everyday

Feb 04, 2019

If Emory Eledui (’11, BSE, ME) had listened to all the naysayers, he would have blown "the best career decision ever." ...


Student’s research shows that video games offer a new way to tell very old stories

Student’s research shows that video games offer a new way to tell very old stories

Jan 15, 2019

Given its reputation as "part Comic-Con and part academic conference," Pioneer Con proved the perfect venue for Melissa Guerrero to share her research comparing medieval Robin Hood texts to the popular Japanese role-playing video game Persona 5. "I...


"Shadowing" mom prepares UAH alumna Lindsey Westenhofer for job as USSRC nursing director

Jan 08, 2019

Instead of playing with dolls and toys, five year-old Lindsey Moore Westenhofer (NUR, BSN, ‘03) entertained herself by shadowing her mother, a nursing student at UAH. ...


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UAH's "Doctor" Xavier Baldwin completing surgery residency at UNCHS

Jan 07, 2019

Family tradition and the passion to learn more about the science behind disease laid the foundation for Xavier Baldwin’s career as a physician. ...


Kristen Woodard

UAH education major’s spark for foreign language began in the classroom

Dec 05, 2018

It was Irish poet William Butler Yeats who said, "Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." ...


Dr. Jan Davis

Astronaut, alumna Jan Davis (’83, ‘85) to deliver UAH fall commencement address

Nov 28, 2018

N. Jan Davis, former NASA astronaut and alumna of UAH will deliver the commencement address on Thursday, Dec. 6, at the Von Braun Center (VBC) in the Propst Arena. ...


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UAH COB graduate DeShanda Frazier established mindset for entrepreneurship at an early age

Nov 20, 2018

DeShanda Frazier’s "mindset" for business began when she was a young girl, assisting her mother with various entrepreneurial ventures. ...


UAH alumnus, Army veteran Drew Wallburg director of Cummings Aerospace 3D Lab

UAH alumnus, Army veteran Drew Wallburg director of Cummings Aerospace 3D Lab

Nov 20, 2018

Andrew "Drew" Wallburg (’13, BS, MAE) is a decorated veteran of the U.S. Army, he graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). Wallburg has received man...


I²C firm RadioBro wins first place in warfighter technology contest

I²C firm RadioBro wins first place in warfighter technology contest

Nov 06, 2018

A small business at the UAH Dorothy S. Davidson Invention to Innovation Center (I²C) has won a $10,000 first prize in a nationwide contest to improve field communications for U.S. warfighters. ...


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