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12 desk plaques to 11 inventors from two colleges and four departments at UAH in recognition of patents issued in the past year.

UAH recognizes 11 inventors who received 9 patent awards during 2024-2025 year

May 22, 2025

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) honored the significant achievements of 11 inventors from two colleges and four departments who have been awarded patents during the past year. ...


Poster Session at the HEOS Cookout in Spring, 2025. Photo courtesy HEOS.

Building Connections Through Light: HEOS Hosts Annual Cookout at UAH

May 19, 2025

The Huntsville Electro-Optical Society (HEOS) recently held its annual cookout at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) with clear goals in mind: to build community, encourage students, and celebrate innovation in optics and photonics. While ...


Left to Right: UAH’s Dr. John Christy reviews climate model data with Dr. Roy W. Spencer

UAH researchers’ climate study quantifies Urban Heat Island warming effects related to population density for the first time

May 02, 2025

A new research study from The University of Alabama in Huntsville, a part of The University of Alabama System, addresses the question, how much have urban areas warmed from the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect? ...


Health in Space class samples astronaut breakfast fare at The University of Alabama in Huntsville.

UAH Nursing faculty launches ‘Astronaut Breakfast Day’ to showcase innovative Health in Space course

Apr 30, 2025

To demonstrate the collaborative skills necessary to tackle the practical challenges of living in space, students at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) are taking a multidisciplinary course recently showcased by an event called ‘Astron...


Dr. Terri Johnson, assistant dean of undergraduate affairs, College of Science, Carrying the ceremonial mace at the fall 2024 commencement for The University of Alabama in Huntsville followed by UAH President Dr. Charles Karr

UAH will award an estimated 1,280 degrees during May 5 commencement event at VBC

Apr 28, 2025

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will award an estimated 1,280 degrees during the spring 2025 commencement ceremonies on Monday, May 5, at the Von Braun Center (VBC) Propst Arena. UAH is a part of The University of Alabama System. ...


Flowers planted by UAH Department of Biological Sciences Department at the UAH Green Club

UAH Celebrates Earth Day with Plants and Pollinators

Apr 22, 2025

As spring brings new life, the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), along with the UAH Green Club, are taking on their annual Earth Day outreach efforts. Today, students, faculty, and volunteers joined t...


Three UAH students working on computers in a classroom, focused on their screens, wearing casual clothing.

UAH expands program offerings in cyber, AI and game design

Apr 10, 2025

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) announced today the addition of several courses of study. The new offerings include two new degree programs as well as a certificate program. ...


A graduate student discusses their research at a poster session, featuring various charts and visuals about AI methods.

Student projects highlight research innovation in 2025 Graduate Poster Session

Apr 07, 2025

The Graduate School at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) hosted its annual UAH Graduate Poster Session in the Student Services Building on the UAH campus, a part of the University of Alabama System. ...


A vibrant spiral galaxy with bright blue and red regions, showcasing star formation against a dark cosmic background.

UAH physics researcher proposes first-time model that replaces dark energy and dark matter in explaining nature of the universe

Apr 07, 2025

Dr. Richard Lieu, a physics professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has published a paper in the journal Classical and Quantum Gravity that proposes a universe built on steps of multip...


Dr. Gary Zank, director of the UAH Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (CSPAR), holding a model of the Parker Solar Probe and SWEAP instrument suite created by Blake Parker

UAH development of SWEAP instruments helps Parker Solar Probe win 2024 Collier Trophy

Apr 01, 2025

The Solar Wind Electrons Alphas and Protons (SWEAP) instrument suite developed by researchers at The Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) and the Marshall Space Flight Center for NASA’s Parker...


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