The 512-qubit D-Wave Two quantum computer located in the NASA Advanced Supercomputing facility at NASA’s Ames Research Center.

UAH to host SQC colloquium uniting academia, industry and government to advance quantum technologies

Jul 16, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, will host the inaugural Southeastern Quantum Collaborative (SQC) Colloquium on Wednesday, August 10 in Charger Theatre on the UAH Campus. ...

UAH student teams soar to top international finishes in 2026 CanSat Competition

UAH student teams soar to top international finishes in 2026 CanSat Competition

Jul 09, 2026

Future engineers from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, earned two top-four finishes and placed all three UAH teams among the world's best at the 2026 Annual CanSat Competition. ...

Charger Rocket Works achieved top honors among 22 university teams from across the country that advanced to Flight Week

UAH wins first place overall at NASA 2026 Student Launch Initiative

Jun 08, 2026

A team of engineering students from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, captured the overall championship at the NASA 2026 Student Launch Initiative (NSLI) after a nine-month engineering challe...

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...

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) presented desk plaques to inventors from two colleges and four departments at UAH in recognition of patents issued in the past year

UAH recognizes inventors who received 11 patents during 2025-26 year at April 23 ceremony

May 15, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) honored researchers from two colleges and four departments who have been awarded 11 patents during the past year. The annual patent award recognition was held on April 23 during the 2026 University Awar...

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 ...

A group of people engage at a career fair, discussing opportunities and examining materials at a Tennessee Valley Authority booth.

UAH hosts inaugural Engineering Expo connecting students with Alabama’s leading employers

Feb 25, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, hosted its inaugural Engineering Expo on Feb. 20 on the UAH campus, bringing together leading engineering employers, industry partners and UAH students for a...

Several UAH students in blue shirts stand near a robotics display at an event, engaging with exhibits and each other.

UAH to host fifth annual Engineering Showcase during Engineers Week

Feb 19, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, is hosting its fifth annual Engineering Showcase as the signature event of Engineers Week 2026, Feb. 22 – 28. ...

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 Alabama System, has been elected a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), the highest pro...

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 Mahalingam is retiring, concluding a tenure marked by significant growth, innovation and national impact...