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    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. ...


    Illustration of a spacecraft enabled by nuclear thermal propulsion.

    UAH RSESC researcher receives NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal for advances in nuclear fuel

    Feb 17, 2026

    The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, announced that Dr. Arne Croell, a researcher with the UAH Rotorcraft Systems Engineering & Simulation Center (RSESC), has been awarded NASA’s Exception...


    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...


    Delaney Enlow UAH College of Nursing

    For 2025 UAH grad Delaney Enlow, collaboration between academic disciplines builds path to success

    Dec 10, 2025

    Delaney Enlow contributed to better health care in our community as a student at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System. ...


    Shankar Mahalingam, Dean of UAH College of Engineering, named 2025 Sigma Xi Fellow

    Shankar Mahalingam, Dean of UAH College of Engineering, named 2025 Sigma Xi Fellow

    Dec 01, 2025

    Dr. Shankar Mahalingam, dean of the College of Engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has been tapped to join the 2025 Sigma Xi Cohort of Fellows. ...


    UAH CanSat and rover teams notch winning performances in 2025 national and international competitions

    UAH CanSat and rover teams notch winning performances in 2025 national and international competitions

    Nov 25, 2025

     Three CanSat teams at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, placed first, second and sixth nationally in the 2025 International CanSat competition held in Monterey and Staunton, Va. ...


    Professors Sarma Rani and Judith Schneider, from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE), and Aditya Iyer, a graduate student of Aerospace Engineering.

    UAH researchers receive Titomic grant to develop improved cold-spray gun for repairing damaged hardware parts through the spray of high-speed metallic particles

    Nov 18, 2025

    Two researchers in the College of Engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have received a grant from Titomic, Ltd., to develop a novel cold-spray gun that will use the flow of high-speed particles to repair damaged surfaces in ...


    From left to right UAH Women In Defense Scholars, Dr. Michaela Hemming, Paige Berg and Olivia Williams.

    UAH engineering students awarded two of six national 2025 Women In Defense Scholarships

    Oct 29, 2025

    Two students in the College of Engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, have been named 2025 Women In Defense (WID) Scholars. ...


    Andrew Johnston, Amentum, Education Committee, NSC-Huntsville; Dr. Dale Thomas, UAH Propulsion Center deputy director and ASGC director; and Terry Abel, Lockheed Martin, Education Committee, NSC-Huntsville.

    Alabama Space Grant Consortium receives second $20K donation from National Space Club - Huntsville

    Oct 15, 2025

    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 – Huntsville, marking the second year in a row th...


    Members of the UAH SMART team are, left to right, Dr. Ana Wooley, assistant professor, Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering and Engineering Management (ISEEM); Dr. Nicholas Loyd, clinical associate professor, ISEEM; Dr. Vineetha Menon, associate professor, Department of Computer Science; Dr. Howard Chen, assistant professor, ISEEM; team leader Dr. Judith Schneider, professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering; adjunct, Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, and director, Materials Science Program, and Dr. Cheng Chen, assistant professor, ISEEM.

    UAH, UA receive NSF planning grant for SMART center to help manufacturers incorporate advanced tech

    Oct 06, 2025

    The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) and The University of Alabama (UA) have partnered in a new initiative: Smart Manufacturing using AI-based Revolutionary Technologies (SMART). ...


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