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UAH welcomes 40 new faculty members to campus with the start of fall semester 2023

Jul 31, 2023

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) welcomes 40 new faculty members to campus as the fall 2023 semester begins. The first day of classes is Aug. 14. ...


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UAH aerospace engineering doctoral candidate Swarnalatha Kumar receives Amelia Earhart Fellowship

Jul 17, 2023

Swarnalatha Kathalagiri Vasantha Kumar has received an Amelia Earhart Fellowship from Zonta International, a leading global organization of professionals empowering women worldwide through service and advocacy. ...


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Undergraduates reap long-term rewards working with mentors as UAH summer research program enters 18th year

Jul 12, 2023

The 2023 Summer Community of Scholars (SCS) recently began its 18th year as an undergraduate research summer program at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). ...


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Two UAH engineering students among nine Women In Defense Scholars nationwide

Jul 06, 2023

Two engineering students at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), Paige Berg and Michaela Hemming, are among nine nationwide who received scholarships in academic year 2023-2024 from Women In Defense (WID). ...


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UAH wins top prize at two NASA Artemis Student Challenges in same year, marking historic first

Jun 20, 2023

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has claimed the top prize for two NASA Artemis Student Challenges. ...


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UAH doctoral candidate designs rotating detonation engine aimed to boost lunar and Mars missions

Jun 06, 2023

Michaela Hemming, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), is using a NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities (NSTGRO) fellowship to make advances...


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Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper warns China is “the greatest threat of our lifetime” in UAH Distinguished Lecture Series talk

May 19, 2023

In an evening focused on the dangers of China’s strategic positioning as a global “full-spectrum threat,” Dr. Mark Esper reassured attendees of the first Distinguished Lecture Series event of 2023 at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (U...


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UAH announces faculty promotion and tenure decisions for 2023-2024 academic year

May 05, 2023

The University of Alabama in Huntsville has recognized 25 faculty members for their outstanding performance and overall excellence by awarding them tenure and/or promotion starting with the 2023-2024 academic year. ...


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UAH honors faculty, staff, researchers with 2023 University Awards for Excellence

May 03, 2023

The University of Alabama in Huntsville recognized outstanding achievements of its faculty, staff members and researchers during the annual University Awards for Excellence ceremony held on April 21. ...


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UAH team Charger Rocket Works competes in 2023 NASA Student Launch

Apr 27, 2023

A team consisting of mechanical and aerospace engineering majors at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) competed in the 2023 NASA Student Launch, hosted by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville. ...


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