UAH launches new scholarship program for financially disadvantaged STEM transfers
May 14, 2018
UAH is pleased to introduce the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Assistance for Transfer Improvement and Excellence (MATRIX) program, a brand new initiative to provide support for transfer students who have both a demonstrated financial need an...
Graduate student unites his passion for science and enthusiasm for diversity at UAH
Apr 23, 2018
Roberto Dextre first recognized his connection to science at the High School for Environmental Studies in Manhattan, where he noticed that he easily understood math and science. "I think it was the physics courses that opened my mind to how science...
UAH professor’s early-stage proposal for “Marsbees” selected to receive NASA funding
Apr 04, 2018
A proposal on Marsbees submitted by Dr. Chang-kwon Kang, an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at UAH, was one of only 25 selected to receive a 2018 NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) award. ...
Five UAH researchers receive nearly $200,000 for upcoming projects
Mar 13, 2018
Five faculty members and researchers at UAH have been awarded with $199,037 from the UAH Research Infrastructure Fund Program (RIF), an initiative of the Office for the Vice President for Research and Economic Development (OVPRED). ...
UAH's new proof-of-concept facility serves as springboard for I²C initiative
Mar 09, 2018
Construction began in late 2017 on the facility that will house the Dorothy S. Davidson Invention to Innovation Center (I²C), which will serve as a regional resource offering leadership and support to entrepreneurs looking to collaborate and build...
UAH engineering student uses 3-D printing to successfully build and test Hall-effect thruster
Nov 30, 2017
Ethan Hopping has always been passionate about space. "I remember visiting the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in elementary school, and being inspired by the story of the Apollo program and Huntsville’s role in it." ...
UAH students integral to successful hot-fire test of new NASA igniter
Nov 06, 2017
Engineers at NASA’s MSFC turned to Dr. Judy Schneider for help with testing the strength and reliability of their newest, additively manufactured rocket engine igniter. ...
UAH senior Henderson selected for NIST paid summer internship
Apr 03, 2017
Dave Cook was listening when Dr. Willie May, then-acting director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), gave a December public talk after delivering the commencement address at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). ...
Seven UAH students in Space Hardware Club place at AIAA regional
Mar 29, 2017
Research presentations involving seven students at UAH placed at the recent AIAA Region II Student Conference in Starkville, Miss., and all UAH students who placed are members of the Space Hardware Club. ...
UAH students win at recent AIAA SciTech Conference
Feb 09, 2017
A paper coauthored by University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) students Ashley Sharfenburg, an aerospace engineering senior, and Beth Dutour, a junior in aerospace engineering, won in the community outreach section of the AIAA National Student Pap...