SpaceX internship complements classroom learning to prepare UAH student for graduation
Feb 15, 2017
Nick Peterson was already registered for classes and looking forward to the start of the fall semester when he learned he’d been selected for an internship with pioneering private space exploration company SpaceX. "They called and asked if I coul...
UAH named Tree Campus USA for fourth year in a row
Feb 13, 2017
UAH has once again been recognized as a Tree Campus USA® by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management. The university first received the designation in 2013 and has continued to receive it each year thereafte...
Prestigious Amelia Earhart Fellowship awarded to UAH Ph.D. candidate
Feb 10, 2017
Deepa Kodali, a Ph.D. candidate in aerospace engineering at UAH, was one of just 35 women globally to be awarded the 2016 Amelia Earhart Fellowship from Zonta International, a global organization dedicated to empowering women through service and ad...
Asia Oceania Geosciences Society names Zank its sixth honorary member
Feb 07, 2017
Dr. Gary Zank, chair of the Department of Space Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) and director of its Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research, has been named as the sixth-ever honorary member of the Asia Oceania Geosci...
UAH Alumni Relations celebrates Charger Amour 2017
Feb 06, 2017
Jonna Greer Patel ('12 BA Foreign Language-Spanish) experienced an eventful four years while attending UAH, she earned a degree and met and married her "best friend," Ravi Patel ('12 BS Industrial Engineering). ...
Local innovator lends name and support to UAH’s proposed Invention to Innovation Center
Feb 03, 2017
Over the course of a 60-year career that included building several businesses from the ground up, Dr. Dorothy Davidson has made a name for herself as a savvy businesswoman and a philanthropist. Now the chief executive officer and chairman of the bo...
UAH, HudsonAlpha team as part of national $31.5 million genetics effort
Feb 02, 2017
Research that will be done by UAH and HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology will provide a framework by which scientists can better understand how our cells work. ...
UAH spotlight event with author Charlotte S. Fulton
Jan 31, 2017
For more than 100 years Trinity High School in Limestone County AL, was the only school in the county where African-American students could get an education. The beloved high school closed in 1970 due to court-ordered desegregation. Charlotte S. Fu...
Simulation course offered by UAH helps rural transit operators improve safety outcomes
Jan 30, 2017
Mehrnaz Doustmohammadi may be a good driver in real life, but she has yet to master the close-quarters maneuvering course provided by RIDE, a million-dollar mobile driving simulator funded through a grant from the Alabama Department of Transportati...
Charger alumnus expands business to Huntsville and pledges support for UAH hockey program
Jan 27, 2017
Sheldon Wolitski, a former hockey player at UAH, today shared his plan to give back to the Huntsville community in a big way. ...
