Spectators in the V.I.P. stands at Cape Canaveral view the Apollo 11 launch on July 16, 1969. Screen Capture from Film of Apollo 11 launch. LBJ, Spiro Agnew, Johnny Carson, Hugh O'Brian, Barry Goldwater, Lady Bird Johnson, Hermann Oberth…,” part of the Apollo 11 Launch Film collection at the University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives

UAH expands its involvement in JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services as a charter participant

Jan 15, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will join the JSTOR Digital Stewardship Services as a Tier 3 charter program participant, expanding its...

Unveiling a new historical marker to identify the original site of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) are UAH President Dr. Charles Karr, left, and UAH supporter Barbara Wadsworth, who donated the marker.

UAH celebrates origins with new historical marker at Campus No. 805, site of first classes in 1950

Jan 14, 2026

Dreamers looking to the stars fueled the beginnings of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) more than 75 years ago. A new historical marker a...

Dr. Emil Jovanov, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville, with UAH President Charles L. Karr

UAH ECE researcher Dr. Emil Jovanov chosen a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

Jan 13, 2026

Dr. Emil Jovanov, a professor of electrical and computer engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Ala...

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Honoring impact, leadership and legacy: UAH debuts Sapphire Excellence Awards

Jan 07, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is proud to introduce the Sapphire Excellence Awards, an annual initiative honoring the outstanding achi...

From left, Dr. Karen Frith, dean of the College of Nursing at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH); award recipient Dr. Helen Lien, senior development officer for the College of Nursing, and Mallie Hale, UAH vice president for university advancement.

UAH Senior Development Officer Dr. Helen Lien receives 2025 Lamplighter Award from Alabama League for Nursing

Dec 23, 2025

Dr. Helen Lien appreciates the vital work of the dedicated professionals in the College of Nursing at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a...

From left: Dr. Daniel K. Wims, President of AAMU, and Dr. Charles Karr, President of UAH. Back row, from left: Dr. Zhengtao Deng, Dean, College of Engineering, Technology and Physical Sciences at AAMU; Mr. John Kuenzli, IBM Army Client Account Lead – Redstone; Mr. James Lackey, COO, Davidson Technologies; and Dr. Rainer Steinwandt, Dean, College of Science at UAH

UAH to launch Southeastern Quantum Collaborative

Dec 19, 2025

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) announced today the formation of the Southeastern Quantum Collaborative (SQC), a new regional initiative...

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UAH CCRE announces applications are open for cybersecurity scholarships starting Fall 2026 semester

Dec 19, 2025

The Center for Cybersecurity Research and Education (CCRE) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama Syste...

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UAH receives grant from Warhol, Frankenthaler Foundations to support 2026 Contemporary Art Fellow program

Dec 18, 2025

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Department of Art, Art History, and Design has received a grant of $10,000 from the Andy Warhol Foundati...

Dr. Shankar Mahalingam, Dean of the UAH College of Engineering and Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.

After 15 years of transformative leadership, Dr. Shankar Mahalingam, dean of the UAH College of Engineering, is set to retire

Dec 18, 2025

Following 15 years of distinguished service as dean of the College of Engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), Dr. Shankar Mahali...