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 See UAH Kinesiology and English Student Ashley Jordan on stage with the Huntsville Ballet.

See UAH Kinesiology and English Student Ashley Jordan on stage with the Huntsville Ballet.

Nov 08, 2021

When not inside the classroom, you will find Ashley Jordan on the stage with the Huntsville Ballet. Jordan began dancing at the age of four and has attended numerous prestigious ballet programs, including Pacific Northwest Ballet and Ballet Chicago...


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UAH announces faculty promotion and tenure decisions for 2020-2021 academic year

Apr 22, 2021

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, announced that 10 faculty members have been recognized for their outstanding performance and overall excellence by being awarded tenure and/or promotion effe...


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UAH presents 2021 University Awards for Excellence to faculty, staff

Apr 20, 2021

On April 16, The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, hosted the annual University Awards for Excellence ceremony virtually to recognize the contributions of the university’s faculty, staff member...


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College of Education welcomes first cohort of graduates in Sports and Fitness Management

Dec 17, 2020

The challenges that have accompanied 2020 have not stopped the College of Education (COE) at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, from achieving a significant milestone this year. ...


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UAH welcomes visiting Pittsburgh Steelers Dietitian Dr. Matthew Darnell

Mar 10, 2020

Dr. Matthew E. Darnell, RD, SCCC, CSSD will visit The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) on March 12 as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series. ...


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UAH welcomes Bob Lujano Paralympic medalist to campus

Oct 04, 2019

October is National Disability Awareness Month. The 2019 national theme is "The Right Talent, Right Now." UAH is observing the month with a visit from Bob Lujano Paralympic medalist, in Wheelchair Rugby. ...


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UAH’s Fitzgerald Dodds adopts positive mindset to become top student researcher in Kinesiology

Aug 01, 2019

Fitzgerald Dodds was in restart mode in fall 2017. It was his first full semester back at UAH. Dodds was determined to correct the mistakes he made before and "put everything" into earning his degree. ...


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UAH’s ice hockey players game subjects for sports science research

Jul 30, 2019

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is home to the only Division I NCAA ice hockey team in the Southeast – a fact that still surprises many people who don’t associate the winter sport with Alabama’s heat and humidity. But the teamâ€...


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Biomechanics research more than just academic for student athlete

Mar 11, 2019

As a student athlete at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), Noah Pring has plenty of personal experience with the toll that playing sports at a high level can take on the human body. ...


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Ability Sports Network will host youth campers for beep baseball

Jun 01, 2018

A beep baseball game for a group of youth campers with visual impairments/blindness will be held at 12:45 p.m. on Monday, June 4, in the University Fitness Center at UAH. ...


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