Professor Pascale Ehrenfreund, COSPAR council president, presents Dr. Gary Zank, director of the UAH Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (CSPAR), with the 2026 Committee on Space Research Space Science Award in Florence, Italy.

UAH Director of CSPAR, Dr. Gary Zank, receives international COSPAR Space Science Award; minor planet named in his honor

Aug 26, 2026

A lifetime of probing the invisible forces that shape our solar system has earned a University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) researcher one of the highest honors in international space science ...

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. ...

Students, faculty and staff of the Honors College at The University of Alabama in Huntsville front row, left to right, UAH Provost Dr. David Puleo; student William Stephenson; Gina Battle, Honors College senior coordinator; student Logan Wood; student Madison Lemily; Honors College Assistant Dean Jennifer Staton; student Dowson Aguilar; and Eirian Waldron, . In the back row to the right of the column are, left to right, UAH President Dr. Donald Leo, Honors College Dean Dr. Eric Smith, Vice President for Research and Economic Development Dr. Robert Lindquist, and David Cook, Honors College director of undergraduate research.

UAH Honors College students explore, expand their horizons with help from $100K Arora gift

Aug 25, 2026

The Honors College at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, offers students across all academic disciplines the opportunity to take intellectual risks in a communal, collaborative, supportive env...

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 ...

Four mentioned people standng and holding a giant check.

UAH College of Science receives $75K donation from Astrion to support new anechoic chamber initiative

Aug 05, 2026

The College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has received a $75,000 donation from Astrion, an aerospace and defense company headquartered in Huntsville. ...

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. ...

Students sitting outside on grass at night watching a movie on a projector screen.

UAH to kick off fall 2026 semester with Week of Welcome

Aug 04, 2026

As a new academic year begins, The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will welcome new and returning students with Week of Welcome (WOW), Aug. 14-22, featuring nine days of traditions, campus events and opportunities to build connections bef...