Dr. Srinath Ekkad, Dean UAH College of Engineering, standing in front of the Raymond B. Jones Engineering Building on the UAH campus

Dr. Srinath Ekkad, new Dean of the UAH College of Engineering, sets out to build a unique model for the program at the heart of Huntsville’s technology ecosystem

Sep 01, 2026

In a city where engineering challenges are measured in missions, satellites, autonomous systems and the next generation of technologies, Dr. Srinath Ekkad believes The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has fundamental advantages few univers...

UAH mascot Charger Blue; Brian Niswonger, a senior majoring in kinesiology; Joshua Kolby a 2026 aerospace engineering graduate; UAH President Dr. Don Leo, UAH President; and Dr. Dave Puleo, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs.

Two students make history with first-ever AACE award sweep, spotlighting career opportunities at UAH

Aug 31, 2026

Two University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) students have made history as the first students from the same institution to be named Alabama Association of Colleges and Employers (AACE) Intern of the Year and Co-op of the Year in the same year. ...

UAH enrollment grows for first time in six years, driven by gains in new students

UAH enrollment grows for first time in six years, driven by gains in new students

Aug 25, 2026

There is new momentum at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) as more students choose to become Chargers. ...

Savaria Parrish, Pragya Natarajan and Stephanie Manasterski, the first three UAH graduate students to receive fellowships in the National Science Foundation’s

Three incoming UAH students win NSF EGFP grants highlighting student success; research opportunities still available for top STEM graduates

Aug 21, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, is welcoming three graduate students who won research fellowships through the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Established Program to Stimulate Competit...

The University of Alabama in Huntsville welcomes 30 new faculty members at the start of the 2026-27 academic year. They include, front row, left to right, Danielle Ford, Timothy McCorry, Juyoung Park, Einaam Alim, Xiaokang Wang, Lorenzo Federici and Sukrith Dev; middle row, left to right, E. Yuji Jones, Pamela Manasco, Xin Li, Autumn Wakefield, Grace Carlisle, Allison Ruzicka, Josephine Jackson, Tianyou Bao and Justin Clay; and back row, left to right, Ferrell Horn, Addison Pond, Mark Williams, John Morris, Matthew Van Den Broeke, Lee Ellenburg, Xin An and Yizhou Liu.

UAH welcomes 29 new faculty members as classes begin for fall 2026 semester

Aug 17, 2026

Twenty-nine new faculty members have joined the academic ranks at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) for the fall 2026 semester, which begins with the start of classes on Aug. 19. ...

UAH welcomes first Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence to expand international chemical engineering education and research

UAH welcomes first Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence to expand international chemical engineering education and research

Aug 11, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, is welcoming its first Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence, marking a milestone in the university's international engagement, while opening new opportunities for ...

Dr. Gabe Xu in his lab.

UAH research advances “plasma gun” technology that could transform space laundry and sanitation for future missions

Aug 06, 2026

Researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, are developing plasma-based technology to help astronauts stay healthier during missions to the moon and Mars by sanitizing clothing, bedding ...

Dr. Hyochol Brian Ahn standing outside the College of Nursing building.

New UAH Nursing Dean Dr. Hyochol Ahn sees exciting future for college, healthcare, community

Aug 05, 2026

With high-achieving students, innovative new programs and partnerships to expand its reach, the College of Nursing is thriving at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System. ...

The 512-qubit D-Wave Two quantum computer located in the NASA Advanced Supercomputing facility at NASA’s Ames Research Center.

UAH to host SQC colloquium uniting academia, industry and government to advance quantum technologies

Jul 16, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, will host the inaugural Southeastern Quantum Collaborative (SQC) Colloquium on Wednesday, August 10 in Charger Theatre on the UAH Campus. ...

UAH student teams soar to top international finishes in 2026 CanSat Competition

UAH student teams soar to top international finishes in 2026 CanSat Competition

Jul 09, 2026

Future engineers from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, earned two top-four finishes and placed all three UAH teams among the world's best at the 2026 Annual CanSat Competition. ...