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Northrop Grumman Names UAH ‘Focus University’

Feb 18, 2022

Northrop Grumman, a global aerospace and defense technology company with more than 90,000 employees, has designated UAH as a “Focus University” – one of only eight institutions in the country to receive that distinction. ...


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UAH achieves top level R1 rank in Carnegie research classifications

Feb 07, 2022

UAH has achieved the highest research activity rating in the current, 2021 update of the Carnegie Classification of Institutes of Higher Education. ...


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UAH wind tunnel researchers investigate shock waves under new NSF research grant

Jan 27, 2022

The wind tunnel at UAH will be used to study the effects of shock waves at transonic, supersonic and hypersonic speeds under a three-year, $249,000 basic research grant from the Thermal Transport Program of the National Science Foundation. ...


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Alumnus Dr. Albert Patterson named Mavis Future Faculty Fellow

Jul 16, 2021

Dr. Albert Patterson, an alumnus of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), was named a 2020-2021 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) Grainger College of Engineering Mavis Future Faculty Fellow. ...


Declan Brick

Honors student Declan Brick named Goldwater Scholar

Jun 07, 2021

Declan Brick, an aerospace engineering and physics double-major at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has been named a Goldwater Scholar, the first from UAH in 13 years. ...


Thomas Vu Nguyen

UAH junior Thomas Vu Nguyen awarded DAAD RISE internship

Jun 02, 2021

Thomas Vu Nguyen, a Department of Mechanical Engineering and Honors student at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, has received a German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Research Internship in ...


Jonathan Lee

Alumnus and NASA inventor Jonathan Lee is driven to battle COVID-19 after losing his father

May 26, 2021

For NASA inventor Jonathan Lee, an alumnus of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), part of The University of Alabama System, the global pandemic could not be more personal: it took away his father last year, spurring Lee to join the battl...


Ann McNair

UAH creates endowed scholarship to honor NASA pioneer Ann McNair

May 19, 2021

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has created an endowed scholarship to honor Ann McNair. ...


Tiffany Dinh and Michael Sorrell

UAH announces selection of first Prevost Scholars

May 19, 2021

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, announced the selection of the first two Prevost Scholars through the UAH Honors College: Tiffany Dinh, who is majoring in computer engineering, and Michael ...


Dr. Kimberly Robinson

Alumna Dr. Kimberly Robinson named U.S. Space & Rocket Center CEO

May 12, 2021

Dr. Kimberly Robinson, an alumna of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), part of The University of Alabama System, has been named Executive Director and CEO of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center (USSRC). The hiring was announced by the Al...


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