Dr. Jerome Baudry, Pei-Ling Chan Chair and chair of the UAH Department of Biological Sciences.

UAH awarded contract to support DARPA MICA program, a first for Department of Biological Sciences

Feb 10, 2026

A researcher in the College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has helped UAH land a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) contract to support the Microsystems Induced CAtalysis (MICA) program. ...

A large group of students gathers in a dimly lit room with festive neon lighting. They are watching multiple players play a game on three large TV screens.

ChargerCon returns to UAH for Homecoming weekend

Feb 09, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will host ChargerCon on Saturday, Feb. 21, bringing a full day of gaming, pop culture and creativity to UAH’s Homecoming celebrations. ...

Snapshots of GaTerrilyn Heard and Wesley Evans, from The University of Alabama in Huntsville campus after teaming up to win a music trivia contest: left, showing off their afro twin styles right, on their wedding day.

UAH Chargers build more than rockets; epic love stories launch from this campus, too

Feb 06, 2026

It can happen anywhere on campus – standing in line for food, sitting together in class, having fun with the Association for Campus Entertainment (ACE). ...

New Les Stuedeman Field at UAH honors university’s legendary softball head coach

New Les Stuedeman Field at UAH honors university’s legendary softball head coach

Feb 09, 2026

Les Stuedeman built the softball program at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) from its beginnings in 1996 into a perennial Gulf South Conference (GSC) powerhouse when she retired in 2025. ...

Image of MaGIXS-2 sounding rocket launch, 30 July 2024 from White Sands Missile Range, NM

UAH researcher wins $1.27M award to study dynamic evolution of plasma conditions during a solar flare

Feb 03, 2026

Despite decades of observations, our understanding of plasma conditions during solar flares has been limited by instrument capabilities. ...

Artistic image of satellite orbiting Earth.

UAH to host third annual Business of Space Conference March 1-3

Feb 04, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) College of Business (COB) will host the third annual Business of Space Conference March 1-3 on the campus of UAH, a part of The University of Alabama System. ...

Letters in shades of blue spell out “Mission: Homecoming 2026” on a darker blue background with The University of Alabama in Huntsville in smaller white letters. The graphic image includes a small gray space shuttle flying into a star field as well as a faded-out photograph in shades of blue of UAH students and the Charger Blue mascot on the left side of the image.

Join ‘Mission: Homecoming 2026’ to explore the fun, excitement of UAH traditions, competitions

Feb 02, 2026

Countdown to “Mission: Homecoming 2026” is underway at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System. ...

Dr. Lee Ellenburg in his office at the UAH Earth System Science Center.

Alabama Governor appoints Dr. Lee Ellenburg to succeed Dr. John Christy as state climatologist

Jan 29, 2026

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has appointed Dr. Lee Ellenburg as Alabama’s new state climatologist. ...

A group of individuals at computers in a dimly lit room, engaging with colorful video game screens, wearing casual attire

UAH opens signup for Charger Innovation Challenge: Serious Games Edition, Spring 2026, to design impactful games for prizes, publishing opportunities

Jan 28, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, is accepting student applications for the Charger Innovation Challenge (CIC): Serious Games Edition, a semester-long ‘hackathon’ launching in Spring 2026...

UAH ESV student competition team member Alex MacGregor in the UAH Traffic Lab.

UAH transportation engineering team advances to regional finals of international NHTSA Enhanced Safety of Vehicles student competition

Jan 27, 2026

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, is gaining national attention for its growing leadership in transportation safety and engineering innovation, as a team of UAH students has been selected a f...