UAH mascot Charger Blue; Brian Niswonger, a senior majoring in kinesiology; Joshua Kolby a 2026 aerospace engineering graduate; UAH President Dr. Don Leo, UAH President; and Dr. Dave Puleo, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs.

Two students make history with first-ever AACE award sweep, spotlighting career opportunities at UAH

Aug 31, 2026

Two University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) students have made history as the first students from the same institution to be named Alabama Association of Colleges and Employers (AACE) Intern of the Year and Co-op of the Year in the same year. ...

Casey R. Smith, Vice President of Sports Medicine for the New York Knicks, will serve as the featured guest for the UAH College of Education, Sport, and Human Sciences Signature Speaker Series.

UAH College of Education, Sport, and Human Sciences to welcome NBA sports medicine executive Casey R. Smith for its Signature Speaker Series

Aug 28, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) College of Education, Sport, and Human Sciences will welcome Casey R. Smith, Vice President of Sports Medicine for the New York Knicks, as the featured guest for its Signature Speaker Series on Thursday...

UAH enrollment grows for first time in six years, driven by gains in new students

UAH enrollment grows for first time in six years, driven by gains in new students

Aug 25, 2026

There is new momentum at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) as more students choose to become Chargers. ...

The University of Alabama in Huntsville welcomes 30 new faculty members at the start of the 2026-27 academic year. They include, front row, left to right, Danielle Ford, Timothy McCorry, Juyoung Park, Einaam Alim, Xiaokang Wang, Lorenzo Federici and Sukrith Dev; middle row, left to right, E. Yuji Jones, Pamela Manasco, Xin Li, Autumn Wakefield, Grace Carlisle, Allison Ruzicka, Josephine Jackson, Tianyou Bao and Justin Clay; and back row, left to right, Ferrell Horn, Addison Pond, Mark Williams, John Morris, Matthew Van Den Broeke, Lee Ellenburg, Xin An and Yizhou Liu.

UAH welcomes 29 new faculty members as classes begin for fall 2026 semester

Aug 17, 2026

Twenty-nine new faculty members have joined the academic ranks at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) for the fall 2026 semester, which begins with the start of classes on Aug. 19. ...

From left: Dr. Takeshi Yamaguchi, Professor Tohoku University, Japan; Co-Chair, Slips, Trips, Falls Technical Committee, IEA and Dr. Sara Harper, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology at UAH, providing conference opening remarks.

UAH brings worldwide leaders in safety research to Huntsville

Jul 15, 2026

From research laboratories to workplaces and everyday environments, preventing slips, trips and falls requires collaboration across disciplines. ...

The University of Alabama in Huntsville campus student service building

UAH announces promotion, tenure awards for 2026-27 academic year, grants of emeritus status

May 19, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) announced awards of tenure and/or promotion for 20 faculty members and recognized nine others who were recently granted emeritus status at the University Awards for Excellence celebration on April 23 at...

These awards included UAH Foundation Staff Awards; Research and Creative Activity Undergraduate Mentor Award; College Outstanding Faculty Awards; University Distinguished Teaching Award; University Distinguished Research, Creative Achievement and Scholarly Performance Award; University Researcher of the Year Award, and the new faculty and staff Made a Difference Award

UAH celebrates outstanding faculty, staff at 2026 University Awards for Excellence event on April 23

May 12, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) honored the achievements of 23 faculty and staff members on April 23 at the 2026 University Awards for Excellence ceremony in the Student Services Building ballroom. ...

Recipients of the awards, which honor outstanding alumni, partners and supporters, are, front row left to right, Anvi Dalal, Caroline McAnally, Michelda Johnson, Kathy Chan, Prabodh Satyal, Lauren Bowers and Shannon Collins Shaver, and, back row left to right, Shane Davis, Amir Deylami, Brad Hill, Taylor Reed, Matthew Gardner, Gerald Smith and Jeff Samz

First UAH Sapphire Excellence Awards gala highlights outstanding alumni, partners, supporters

Apr 06, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) thrives thanks, in large part, to its vibrant network of off-campus connections: the alumni, partners and supporters who advance the university and its impact through their outstanding achievements and ...

Graduates in blue caps and gowns stand in line at a ceremony, celebrating the Dean's and President's List for Summer/Fall 2025.

UAH announces outstanding students who made Dean’s, President’s lists in summer, fall 2025 semesters

Jan 22, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) honors the outstanding work of its students during the summer and fall 2025 semesters with the announcement of the Dean’s and President’s lists. ...

Diana Sontay teaching intern at Discovery Middle School in Madison

Diana Sontay, a UAH fall 2025 education grad, is eager to help her students reach ‘aha!’ moments

Dec 11, 2025

When Diana Sontay was in high school, she thought math was just not her thing as she struggled through the classes. Some people even agreed with her. But one math teacher objected. ...