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UAH College of Engineering receives $25K gift from the Leidos Dynetics team

Feb 20, 2023

The University of Alabama in Huntsville has announced Leidos has made a gift of $25,000 to the UAH College of Engineering. ...


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Family honors aerospace engineering pioneer with Ronald Lee Lancaster Memorial Scholarship 

Feb 16, 2023

Esther Lancaster, wife of Ronald “Ron” Lee Lancaster, has pledged $25,000 to The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) to establish a scholarship for students pursuing mechanical or aerospace engineering. ...


Senator Richard Shelby and UAH President Charles Karr

UAH establishes Senator Richard Shelby Endowed Chair in Engineering

Nov 21, 2022

The University of Alabama in Huntsville along with Huntsville and North Alabama community and business leaders, today announced the establishment of the Senator Richard Shelby Endowed Chair in Engineering in the UAH College of Engineering. ...


Dr. Moonhyung Jang and Dr. Gang Wnag

Lab discovery leads UAH researchers to a simple, cost-effective electricity generator

Nov 21, 2022

A bit of laboratory serendipity led University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) researchers to a simple mechanical way to generate electricity to operate electronic devices, says a paper they have published. ...


Kristin Spearman

Kristin Spencer Spearman selected as 2022 Outstanding Young Alumni of Achievement

Nov 01, 2022

Alumna Kristin Spencer Spearman (B.S., Engineering, 2006), has been selected as the 2022 Outstanding Young Alumni of Achievement at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System. ...


Saroj Kumar is one of 20 SSPI outstanding young space and satellite professionals age 35 and under.

Nuclear thermal propulsion research by UAH’s Saroj Kumar earns international award

Oct 06, 2022

The awards just keep coming for the nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) research being done at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) by Saroj Kumar. ...


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. ...


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