Local middle schoolers speak to ISS astronaut with help from UAH’s Space Hardware Club
Feb 24, 2016
On Friday, Feb. 19, at 11:17 a.m., a handful of lucky middle school students were able to speak directly with American astronaut Tim Kopra via amateur radio as the International Space Station (ISS) passed over Huntsville, Ala. Among the 18 questi...
UAH to host world premier of Eugénie Rocherolle’s "Celebration Suite" on Feb. 27
Feb 22, 2016
UAH is proud to present Celebration Suite, a new musical work by renowned composer Eugénie Rocherolle, on Saturday, Feb. 27, at 7:30 p.m. in Roberts Recital Hall on the UAH campus. Rocherolle will also be present for the premier of the co...
UAH alumni return to share personal, professional accomplishments with students
Feb 22, 2016
Three alumni of UAH will return to campus next month to talk about their career paths, as well as to give professional advice to current students. All events are free and open to the public. ...
UAH Welcomes Dr. Judith Schneider to the College of Engineering
Feb 22, 2016
All the excitement of the Apollo moon landing in the 60s gave a little girl growing up in the mid-west big dreams of space travel and being an astronaut. ...
Compassion a guiding light throughout UAH education professor’s journey
Feb 16, 2016
When Dr. Whitney Meade was 17 years old, her high school sociology teacher took the class to tour the King's Daughters' School, a residential facility for individuals with developmental disabilities. His goal was to show those students who weren't ...
UAH Theatre production: "You're Gonna Love Tomorrow" by Stephen Sondheim
Feb 12, 2016
The musical revue "You're Gonna Love Tomorrow," written by renowned composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim will be performed next month by The UAH Department of Music faculty. ...
iXpressGenes, founded by UAH professor, to host structural biology conference March 10-12
Feb 11, 2016
iXpressGenes, a HudsonAlpha associate company founded by Dr. Joseph Ng, director of the Biotechnology Science & Engineering Program at UAH, will host the Frontiers in Structural Biology of Membrane Protein & Pittsburgh Diffraction Conferenc...
Gravitational Waves Detected 100 Years After Einstein’s Prediction
Feb 11, 2016
For the first time, scientists have observed ripples in the fabric of spacetime called gravitational waves, arriving at the Earth from a cataclysmic event in the distant universe. This confirms a major prediction of Albert Einstein's 1915 general t...
UAH’s Biology Society opens members’ eyes to opportunities in the field
Feb 09, 2016
The Biology Society at UAH is back, and back in a big way. The once-defunct student-run organization re-formed last semester under the leadership of current president Christopher Sebastian, an Honors student and junior biology and compute...
UAH business incubator project gets $500,000 U.S. Dept. of Commerce boost
Feb 08, 2016
Plans for a $12 million business incubator at UAH were boosted Monday by a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Dept. of Commerce Economic Development Administration. ...
