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ISWC dinner

UAH welcomes international mix of space weather camp students to Huntsville

Jul 11, 2023

An international mix of students and advisors participating in the International Space Weather Camp (ISWC) internship were welcomed to the United States and Huntsville at a dinner at Rhythm on Monroe on Sunday, July 9. ...


Simone Booth at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

Computer Science Graduate Embarks on NASA Internship

Jul 10, 2023

Simone Booth's ('23) journey takes a turn as she begins her internship at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. Booth is a recent graduate in Computer Science from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System...


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New Alabama Drought Reach program will improve drought communication, strengthens state climate office at UAH

Jul 06, 2023

Alabama Drought Reach, a new climate program housed at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), aims to improve communication between scientists and farmers and to use that information to mitigate harm. ...


Enhancing Access to Science: Eligible Courses under the Affordable Science Initiative for 2023/2024

Enhancing Access to Science: Eligible Courses under the Affordable Science Initiative for 2023/2024

Jun 29, 2023

The Affordable Science initiative builds upon the efforts to streamline each College of Science degree. In line with academically-rigorous degrees offered nationwide, all COS degrees now require 120 credit hours, down from the previous requir...


Kirtan Dixit, a Ph.D. candidate in Physics at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH).

Kirtan Dixit awarded 2023 SPIE Optics and Photonics Education Scholarship: A Testament to Exceptional Dedication

Jun 15, 2023

Kirtan Dixit, a Ph.D. candidate from the Department of Physics and Astronomy in the College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has achieved a remarkable feat by receiving the ...


Dr. Lingze Duan, Associate Dean for Research and Strategic Initiatives

UAH College of Science Welcomes Dr. Lingze Duan as New Associate Dean for Research and Strategic Initiatives

Jun 14, 2023

The College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Lingze Duan as the new Associate Dean for Research and Strategic Initiatives. Dr. Duan,...


Todd McKinney, Boshra Rezvanian, and Shahid Khan.

Students win awards in UAH Graduate School’s Three-Minute Thesis Competition

Nov 02, 2022

Six students from three colleges at UAH recently participated in the UAH Graduate School’s 3 Minute Thesis Competition. ...


Dr. Larry Carey

UAH College of Science welcomes Dr. Larry Carey as Interim Chair of the Department of Atmospheric & Earth Science

Jun 05, 2023

The College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), welcomes a new Interim Chair for the Department of Atmospheric & Earth Science, Dr. Larry Carey. Carey is thrilled to be taking on the responsibilities of growing and promo...


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UAH professor helping to revolutionize Big Data astronomy, using statistics in a new way to decipher the universe

Jun 05, 2023

Dr. Bonamente published a paper in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, one of the world's leading research journals in astronomy and astrophysics, that showcases an innovative new twist in probability distributions that promises ...


(From left to right): Preston Pangle, Dr. Xioamin Chen, Dr. Kevin Knupp, John Mark Mayhall, and Kiahna Mollette are UAH atmospheric scientists studying different characteristics of hurricanes to better predict the intensity of hurricanes before making landfall.

UAH Hurricane research ramps up as 2023 hurricane season officially begins

Jun 01, 2023

June 1 marks the official start of the 2023 hurricane season and The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Department of Atmospheric & Earth Science is ramping up its hurricane research. Atmospheric scientists at UAH, a part of the Universit...


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