UAH team’s inaugural ChemE Jeopardy appearance yields impressive third-place finish
May 03, 2019
James Holzhauer may be making headlines thanks to his epic winning streak on Jeopardy, but he’s not the only one exceeding expectations with his knowledge of trivia this spring. Just a few weeks ago, Jonathan Cookston led his Chemical Engineering...
UAH Earth system scientists produce online forest remote sensing handbook
May 02, 2019
Four researchers at the UAH Earth System Science Center (ESSC) have lead and editorial roles in the production of a new open-access NASA edited volume entitled "Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Handbook: Comprehensive Methodologies for Forest Monitor...
UAH COS honors graduate Desalyn Johnson to enter UAB medical school, earn dual degrees
Apr 29, 2019
Desalyn Johnson discovered biology at the age of 12, and it changed her life forever. “We learned about the human body systems for the first time. All the organelles and cells that make up our bodies amazed me. ...
Two North Alabama leaders, Tommy Battle and Dale Strong to speak at UAH spring commencement
Apr 23, 2019
Two prominent North Alabama leaders, Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle, and Chairman of the Madison County Commission Dale Strong are the keynote speakers for UAH's spring commencement ceremonies on Thursday, May 2, at the Von Braun Center (downtown Hu...
Student researchers win at Research Horizons Day poster session
Apr 08, 2019
Nineteen projects received awards at the fifth annual Research Horizons Day poster session held in the Charger Union at UAH on March 14. ...
Projection system to study insect vision could lead to new navigational aids
Apr 08, 2019
Development of a virtual reality-like projection system to study insect vision could eventually provide the U.S. Air Force with a new type of navigation system. ...
Alaska wildfires and Iowa droughts topics for NASA DEVELOP presentations
Apr 03, 2019
Three students and one alumna at UAH recently made presentations to NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) officials regarding their research as part of the UAH-hosted MSFC node of NASA DEVELOP. ...
UAH scientists getting first look at trove of data from Parker Solar Probe
Mar 07, 2019
Now orbiting the sun, the Parker Solar Probe (PSP) is streaming an incredibly large amount of data from the Solar Wind Electrons Alphas and Protons (SWEAP) instrument suite to NASA and then to The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), where th...
Environmental justice begins with awareness, advocacy
Mar 01, 2019
Uniontown, Ala., a low-income, predominantly black community located in the state’s Black Belt, made the national news back in 2010, when 4 million tons of coal ash were shipped to its Arrowhead Landfill in the wake of a dike rupture at the Tenne...
Dept. of Defense grant designates UAH, partners as Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence
Feb 26, 2019
UAH, with partners Alabama A&M University (AAMU) and Tuskegee University (TU), has been awarded a $2 million, three-year Intelligence Community Center of Academic Excellence (IC CAE) grant by the United States Dept. of Defense to expand capabil...
