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UAH College of Nursing to Host Health Equity Symposium on Thursday, Nov. 14

Nov 04, 2024

The College of Nursing at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will host the Health Equity Symposium on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024. ...


Isaac Perkins, a senior biology major, will present his research at Health Careers Day on November 8, 2024.

Health Careers Day: Isaac Perkins Highlights Research and Community in Pursuit of Medicine

Oct 25, 2024

Isaac Perkins is a dedicated senior majoring in biology at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), with the goal of becoming a physician. Originally from Brookville, Indiana, Perkins moved to Tennessee during his senior year of high school. Wh...


The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Tennessee Resident Scholarship Program played a pivotal role in Kara Trim’s decision to attend UAH. She’s a double major in chemistry and biology on the pre-health track, set to graduate in spring 2025.

UAH’s Tennessee Resident Scholarships can make a big difference for out-of-state students

Aug 13, 2024

When Kara Trim was a high schooler making college plans, the Tennessee Resident Scholarship Program at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) was an opportunity “too good to pass up.” ...


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Hannah Johnston's Path as a Pre-Health Peer Advisor and Dual Major in Biology and Nursing

Mar 20, 2024

From an early age, Hannah Johnston's eyes were set on a medical career nurtured by a desire to help others. However, as she progressed through her undergraduate years, doubts began to surface, leading her to question whether medicine was the right pa...


Spring 2022 COS Top Scholar is Brianna Stanley

Spring 2022 COS Top Scholar is Brianna Stanley

May 11, 2022

The College of Science is pleased to announce the top undergraduate scholar for Spring 2022 is Brianna Stanley. Brianna graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences with a minor in Chemistry. As a senior in high school, I appli...


2022 COS Honors Day

2022 COS Honors Day

Apr 08, 2022

 The College of Science is home to many outstanding students, faculty, and staff. On Tuesday, April 5, COS gathered to recognize several individuals for Honors Day. The Program of Events from the day can be found here. Following the ackno...


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Pelham family establishes pre-health endowed scholarship

Mar 03, 2022

Seven years ago, when Denise and Larry Pelham established the Denise and Larry Pelham Pre-Health Scholarship at UAH, they initially did so to honor their children’s success while students at UAH. ...


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Mock Exam Day prepares students for medical school entrance exams

Feb 17, 2022

The Office of Pre-Professional Advising (PPA) offers Mock Exam Days to allow pre-health students the opportunity to practice taking their entrance exam in a setting similar to what the real exam day will be like. In order to most clos...


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Alumni Spotlight: Tamara Zaza, Spring 2020

Nov 18, 2021

Tamara Zaza graduated summa cum laude in Spring 2020 from the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences and a minor in Chemistry.  Zaza is currently working towards a Doctor of Medicine a...


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Kristin Hawthorne named new Pre-Professional Advisor

Sep 22, 2021

The College of Science is excited to announce Kristin Hawthorne as the new Pre-Professional Advisor and Coordinator for the Office of Pre-Professional Advising at UAH. Kristin worked with Pre-Professional students during her time as a Grad...


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