UAH team ASTRA, a subset of the UAH Space Hardware Club, placed fifth among all United States teams.

UAH team places eighth internationally in 2024 University Rover Challenge

Jul 26, 2024

A team comprised of College of Engineering and College of Science students at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, placed eight internationally in the 2024 University Rover Challenge (URC) in Mo...

The UAH TERMINUS Spaceflight Research Group displays the tethers

UAH TERMINUS student group set to launch biggest, most advanced spacecraft with NASA

Jul 25, 2024

This August, a student team at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, is set to launch its biggest payload yet into the upper atmosphere from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Va...

UAH Moonracer team 2077

UAH teams excel in 2024 international CanSat competition

Jul 23, 2024

Three Space Hardware Club (SHC) teams from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, have placed first, third and fourth nationally in the 2024 International CanSat competition ...

Dr. George Nelson, department chair and professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering; Dr. Guangsheng Zhang, assistant professor, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering; Dr. Avimanyu Sahoo assistant professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering.

UAH helps Alabama lead charge to meet surging battery needs

Jul 22, 2024

With the number of electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States projected to skyrocket to 26.4 million by 2030, the need is great for not only producing, but improving, the safety and efficiency of the batteries that power them, as well as cell pho...

Terry Abel, Lockheed Martin, Education Committee, NSC-Huntsville; Dr. Dale Thomas, UAH Propulsion Center deputy director and ASGC director; Steve Cash, Axient Corp., President, NSFC-Huntsville; and Andrew Johnston, Jacobs, Education Committee, NSC-Huntsville.

Alabama Space Grant Consortium receives 20k donation

Jul 19, 2024

The Alabama Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, has received a $20,000 donation from the National Space Club (NSC) - Huntsville Chapter to support a 2024-2025 s...

UAH Systems Management and Production (SMAP) Center 3D printer used to print Doppler Radar Gun housings, shown here printing a demonstration CubeSat container

UAH electrical engineering design students craft projects aimed at STEM outreach and advanced tracking technology

Jun 03, 2024

Senior engineering design students at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, have created projects intended to encourage STEM outreach for middle and high school students, as well as advancing tra...

a dozen plaques setting on a table.

UAH recognizes inventors who received 11 patent awards during 2023-2024 year

May 24, 2024

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) honored the achievements of inventors from two colleges and five departments who have been awarded patents during the past year. ...

ECE Alumni Spotlight - Matthew Nicely

ECE Alumni Spotlight - Matthew Nicely

May 15, 2024

MATTHEW NICELY, MSE-EE & PhD CPE Matthew Nicely graduated from the UAH ECE department with his Masters in Electrical Engineering in 2014 and later with his PhD in Computer Engineering in 2019. He studied part-time while working full-time at Reds...

ECE Alumni Spotlight - Elizabeth Sawyer (Staley)

ECE Alumni Spotlight - Elizabeth Sawyer (Staley)

May 15, 2024

ELIZABETH SAWYER (STALEY), BS CPE Elizabeth Sawyer graduated from the UAH ECE department with her Bachelors in Computer Engineering in 2020. Elizabeth was named the 2020 Outstanding Computer Engineering Undergraduate. Upon graduation, Elizabeth move...

Students from The University of Alabama in the lab with the battery test equipment.

UAH researcher wins $279K NSF EPSCoR Fellowship to explore preventing catastrophic failures in lithium-ion battery packs in electric vehicles

Apr 25, 2024

Dr. Avimanyu Sahoo, a researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has been awarded a U.S. National Science Foundation's Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Fellowship totaling $279,105 to study ways to en...