Planned gift helps first generation accounting student excel in his professional pursuits
Oct 25, 2022
As a senior preparing to graduate in December of 2022 with his bachelor of science in accounting, Mauricio Chacon knows he’s gotten a top-notch education while at The University of Alabama in Huntsville" ...
Mary Makima Ross’ love for UAH lives on with $400,000 gift through her will to establish the Mary Makima and Lester M. Ross, Sr. Scholarship in Engineering
Oct 18, 2022
Lester Ross, Sr., Mary Makima Ross’s husband of more than 40 years, says his wife, who died in 2021 at the age of 75, was always giving money to the “places where it would do the most good.” ...
Liberal arts education at UAH inspired alumnus Scott Hightower to give back through endowed scholarship and community service
Oct 11, 2022
It all began with a summer spent lifting concrete blocks. ...
Karrs continue a legacy of giving through planned gift to UAH
Oct 04, 2022
The University of Alabama in Huntsville President Dr. Chuck Karr and his wife Jodie are fast approaching the one-year anniversary of their arrival to Huntsville and the university, and during their time here, they’ve felt welcomed and supported. ...
UAH and 18 local organizations launch WillPower: A collaborative effort encouraging charitable giving through will and estate planning
Oct 03, 2022
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), and 18 local nonprofit organizations collaborate to boost awareness about charitable estate planning for National Estate Planning Awareness Week. ...
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...
S³ founder and CEO establishes Janice Hays Smith Electrical Engineering Scholarship with $210K gift
Aug 18, 2022
Jan Smith, founder and CEO of S³, has made a gift of $200,000 to The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) to establish the Janice Hays Smith Endowed Scholarship in Electrical Engineering. Smith has given an additional $10,000 to UAH, a part o...
Sons honor father Dr. Mulk Arora by establishing CAHS lecture series on South Asian topics with $105K gift
Jul 26, 2022
Dr. Amit Arora, along with his brothers Vivek and Rahul Arora, have made a gift of $105,000 to UAH to honor their father’s 80th birthday. ...
Last-Mile Fund sets the stage for Emily Gothro to finish her degree
Jul 21, 2022
“I think it’s normal for people in creative fields to shift careers every decade or so in search of fresh inspiration and perspectives,” says senior Emily Gothro. ...
Multi-generational UAH family continues their legacy of giving by establishing the Dailey and Pope Family History Scholarship
Jun 16, 2022
Vella Dailey (B.A. History ‘76) credits UAH as playing a significant role in her family’s success. ...