Website highlights campus eclipse activities
Aug 11, 2017
Your one-stop location for solar eclipse happenings at UAH is a website called The UAH Solar Eclipse Project. ...
UAH graduate student maps water in African desert
Aug 07, 2017
For thousands of generations, Africans concerned about their water supply looked to passing clouds for relief. Now, thanks in part to NASA's SERVIR program and several students and researchers at UAH, many of Africa's leaders will increasingly be l...
UAH designated Center of Academic Excellence in geospatial sciences
Aug 01, 2017
The Department of Atmospheric Science at UAH has been named a Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) in geospatial sciences by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and the U.S. Geological Survey. ...
UAH Earth system science student does the “research sprint”
Jul 20, 2017
When you have only three months to complete a research project, it can feel like a 12-week sprint – especially if the project includes building hardware. "You have to work quickly, and half the time I was building equipment," says Julian Longoria...
UAH's Emanuel Waddell named President of NOBCChE
Jul 14, 2017
Emanuel A. Waddell, Associate Dean of UAH College of Science has been named President of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCChE). Waddell's term as President of the organization...
UAH part of team researching tropical trees hit by lightning
Jul 13, 2017
Trees and lightning generally don't play well together. However, while many trees struck by lightning explode or ignite or are otherwise instantly killed, other trees (especially in the tropics) seem less effected by lightning strikes and live for ...
UAH team plans solar eclipse trip to study eclipse-related weather
Jul 06, 2017
In August, a team of researchers and students from UAH will join scientists and tourists from around the world streaming into the path of a total solar eclipse that will span the U.S. from coast to coast. ...
Alumnus Jonathan Pettus now MSFC associate director
Jul 06, 2017
UAH alumnus Jonathan Pettus was named associate director of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville in December 2016, where he manages and leads development of the center's business operations, guides daily business decisions and oversees...
Zank awarded the International Space Science Institute’s Johannes Geiss Fellowship
Jun 27, 2017
Dr. Gary Zank, who serves as both chair of the Department of Space Science and the director of the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research at UAH, has been named the 2017 recipient of the International Space Science Institute’s Johannes Ge...
NASA fellowship will fund UAH space science student’s research on solar wind
Jun 20, 2017
Bofeng Tang, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Space Science at UAH, has received a 2017/2018 NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF) to fund his research into the transport of electrons and electron heat flux in the solar wind. The pr...










