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10 UAH faculty proposals get cross-college research funding

Dec 02, 2016

Ten proposals received $49,999 in total funding from the 2016-17 Cross-College Faculty Research program sponsored by the UAH Office of the Vice President for Research and Economic Development. ...


UAH student’s expandable pod takes grand prize in 3-D printing challenge

UAH student’s expandable pod takes grand prize in 3-D printing challenge

Nov 15, 2016

Thomas Salverson was first introduced to 3-D printing as a high school student in Gretna, Neb. "I was in a computer-aided design class and the science teacher who had the printer asked if I wanted to try it out," says the freshman mechanical and ae...


Building wind tunnel is hands-on experience for three undergrads

Building wind tunnel is hands-on experience for three undergrads

Nov 16, 2016

Three engineering undergraduates are leaving behind a legacy for future students with their work on the design, construction and testing of a $2 million wind tunnel at UAH. ...


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Blue Origin internship experience "beyond comparison" for UAH student

Nov 15, 2016

Blue Origin may be best known for its reusable launch system, New Shepard, which successfully exceeded 330,000 feet in altitude before returning safely to Earth. But Robert Hicks found himself "firmly on the ground" during the three months he spent...


UAH alums Jason and Molly Back embark on a family adventure in Germany

UAH alums Jason and Molly Back embark on a family adventure in Germany

Nov 14, 2016

Jason Back ('01 BSE, '04 MSE Engineering) wanted to be an engineer since elementary school. "I loved everything LEGO and space when I was growing up and decided early to turn both interests into a career," said Jason Back an alumnus of UAH. ...


MAE Chair Hollingsworth inducted into NC State MAE Hall of Fame

MAE Chair Hollingsworth inducted into NC State MAE Hall of Fame

Nov 08, 2016

Dr. Keith Hollingsworth, chair of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) at UAH, was recently inducted into the North Carolina State University Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Hall of Fame. ...


UAH engineering major charts course for career in aerospace industry

UAH engineering major charts course for career in aerospace industry

Oct 28, 2016

Since arriving at UAH three years ago, Louisville, Ky., native Nathanial Long has been systematically laying the foundation for a post-graduation career in the international aerospace industry. "I’d really like to do something involving space sta...


UAH hosts ninth annual Girls' Science and Engineering Day

UAH hosts ninth annual Girls' Science and Engineering Day

Oct 24, 2016

The imaginations of young girls will soar as UAH hosts the ninth annual award-winning Girls' Science and Engineering Day event on Saturday, Nov. 5. ...


UAH and HudsonAlpha collaborate to study nature’s genetic bounty

UAH and HudsonAlpha collaborate to study nature’s genetic bounty

Oct 27, 2016

When GeneCapture bore fruit as the $100,000 winner of Alabama Launchpad’s inaugural LEAP Alumni Startup Competition, the roots of that achievement grew in the special collaborative relationship UAH has with Huntsville’s HudsonAlpha Institute fo...


Smart electrical systems pay off,  Charger Energy Lab research shows

Smart electrical systems pay off, Charger Energy Lab research shows

Oct 17, 2016

The economic viability of an energy system that saves money for utilities and consumers by reducing demand peaks on the electrical supply grid has been demonstrated by a prototype energy lab at UAH, its creator says. ...


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