UAH alumna shares strategies for career success

UAH alumna shares strategies for career success

Jul 20, 2015

As a well-established professional in the pharmaceutical industry, Talitha Hampton-Mayo ('09 MSE CE) has attended many meetings. But she can still recall the one with Dr. Mark Bower, then dean of UAH's College of Engineering, about whether she shou...

UAH alumnus finds joy in playing at work

UAH alumnus finds joy in playing at work

Jul 16, 2015

Andy LeGrand ('07 BA Music) may be the successful owner of LeGrand Music Studios in Knoxville, Tenn., but he still remembers the sage advice that Phil Weaver, classical guitarist and adjunct instructor at UAH, shared with him during his days as a m...

UAH 2015 Alumni of Achievement Awards set

UAH 2015 Alumni of Achievement Awards set

Jul 01, 2015

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Alumni Association will honor and celebrate the achievements of alumni on Thursday, Aug. 6, at the Annual Alumni Association Meeting and Alumni of Achievement Awards Presentation. The event w...

UAH alumnus heads to France for prestigious engineering fellowship

UAH alumnus heads to France for prestigious engineering fellowship

Jun 24, 2015

Dr. Shreyas Bidadi, who earned his Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) last month, was recently selected for the prestigious Marie Curie postdoctoral fellowship at the European Centre for Research and ...

Paige Stephenson

Hunter’s Hotline, founded by UAH alumna, helps local youths

Jun 16, 2015

High school has changed a lot since Paige Stephenson was a student almost a dozen years ago. Perils like drinking and smoking pot have given way to prescription pill abuse, online bullying, and worse. "It's a whole different game," says Stephenson,...

Salome Saliashvili

Finance degree a smart investment for UAH alumna

Jun 15, 2015

It takes a lot of courage to give up the job security of a steady 9-5 position for the high-pressure demands of a startup environment. Yet that's exactly what Salome Saliashvili did just two years after earning her bachelor's degree in finance from...

Elizabeth Bailey

Nurse rises to top of academic career ladder at UAH

May 28, 2015

Elizabeth Bailey's original career plan was to become a nurse. Now, however, she's become that and more. This past December, she received her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the College of Nursing at UAH. ...

UAH's Jan Perkins retires after 35 years of service

UAH's Jan Perkins retires after 35 years of service

May 18, 2015

Lately, Jan Perkins hums the John Denver song, Leaving on a Jet Plane, a lot. Actually, Perkins has trimmed the 60s tune down to one word: Leaving. ...

UAH graduate Maria E. Torres to attend Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

UAH graduate Maria E. Torres to attend Mayo Clinic School of Medicine

May 04, 2015

In 2011, Maria Emma Torres graduated valedictorian from East Limestone High School at the age of 16. She then came to UAH on a presidential scholarship to study chemistry and biology. ...

UAH engineering graduate Stephanie Shelton lands prestigious job at JSC in Houston

UAH engineering graduate Stephanie Shelton lands prestigious job at JSC in Houston

Apr 27, 2015

Stephanie Shelton's love affair with all things engineering began as a young girl when her grandfather showed her how to use simple tools to build random projects. When she was 12 years old, Stephanie's keen interest in how things work and the wond...