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Aerospace Engineering grad, Neil Laya

Aerospace Engineering grad Neil Laya wins Alabama Space Grant Consortium Fellowship

Sep 01, 2022

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has announced that Neil Laya, an aerospace engineering graduate student, has been awarded an Alabama Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) Fellowship. Laya also was recently recognized for receiving Honorable M...


CFD Research founder, Dr. Ashok K. Singhal

UAH receives $1 million commitment to establish Ashok K. Singhal Endowed Chair in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Aug 24, 2022

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, announced that Sangeeta Singhal has pledged $1,000,000 to establish the Ashok K. Singhal Endowed Chair in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, named in hono...


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UAH team places third in U.S., sixth overall in its first University Rover Challenge

Jun 30, 2022

The UAH Space Hardware Club robotic rover team finished third among U.S. teams and sixth overall in recent competition at the University Rover Challenge (URC) Finals in the desert of southern Utah. ...


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UAH CanSat teams place first, second and third in the nation

Jun 28, 2022

Three CanSat teams from UAH Space Hardware Club (SHC) placed first, second and third in the nation during recent international competition in the American Astronautical Society-sponsored aerospace design and production event. ...


Mario Ward

Five UAH students earn DoD SMART Scholarship

Jun 09, 2022

UAH announced that five UAH students have been awarded the nationally competitive Department of Defense Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (DoD SMART) Scholarship. ...


Sydney Miller

Four UAH Honors students offered DAAD RISE summer internships

Jun 07, 2022

UAH announced that four UAH Honors students have been offered DAAD RISE summer internships. ...


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AIAA Huntsville award winners Kumar, Ligrani recognized at post-pandemic dinner

May 26, 2022

After two years of pandemic delay, a graduate student and a professor at UAH were publicly recognized by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Greater Huntsville Section for their contributions to aerospace science in a May ...


Jacob Keese

Nuclear rocket engine heat transfer research wins best student paper at NETS conference

May 23, 2022

A research paper about heat transfer inside the reactor of a conceptual liquid-fueled nuclear rocket engine by a UAH graduate student was hot stuff at the American Nuclear Society’s recent Nuclear and Emerging Technologies for Space (NETS) confer...


Andrew Walsten

CubeSat propulsion research lands doctoral student a DOE Sandia Labs internship

May 03, 2022

Research to propel microsatellites and CubeSats with ionized plasma from a micro-electrical engine will take a UAH doctoral student in aerospace engineering to Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico this fall. ...


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UAH announces faculty promotion and tenure decisions for 2022-2023 academic year

Apr 29, 2022

UAH announced that 26 faculty members have been recognized for their outstanding performance and overall excellence by being awarded tenure and/or promotion effective the 2022-2023 academic year. ...


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