Researchers developing glass fiber drinking water monitor with EPA grant
Jan 07, 2021
A novel sensor network using glass fibers to safeguard drinking water supplies is being developed under a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency grant in a cross-campus collaboration at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the Uni...
UAH helps develop air quality monitoring application for Thailand
Nov 23, 2020
Thailand will get help mitigating air pollution from a new satellite data application co-developed by The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System. ...
AAS announces 13th Von Braun Symposium student poster winners
Nov 09, 2020
A total of 30 students participated in a poster competition open to university students everywhere at the 13th Annual Wernher von Braun Memorial Symposium held online Oct. 26-28 in collaboration with The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a...
UAH interim science dean gets $600,000 to create more accurate analysis of soil moisture
Sep 10, 2020
A two-year, $600,000 grant to create a more accurate analysis of soil moisture for drought depiction, agricultural assessments and flood potential has been awarded to the interim dean of the College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsv...
Study of how COVID tourism decline affects Belize’s coastal waters earns NASA grant
Sep 04, 2020
A study to investigate how a COVID-19 related decline in tourism might reduce human impacts that affect coastal water quality in Belize earned a one year, $50,000 NASA Rapid Response grant for the associate dean of the College of Science at The Uni...
Continuous soil fertility monitor could benefit agriculture
Feb 26, 2020
Development of a rugged continuous electronic monitoring device to detect soil fertility in farm fields could be a boon to agriculture in the United States and the United Kingdom (UK). ...
Alumni Spices Up Huntsville with Piper & Leaf
Feb 07, 2020
With just $800, UAH College of Business alumni Caleb Christopher and his family started the ever-popular Piper and Leaf- Artisan Tea Company in 2013 and it has been a hit ever since. Christopher said at first, he and his wife were initially ...
Satellite air quality tracking in South Asia attracts $750,000 NASA grant
Oct 16, 2019
Research to assist countries in South Asia in monitoring air quality to provide accurate and timely air quality alerts to the public has attracted a three-year, $750,000 NASA Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Science (ROSES-19) grant. ...
Two programs give underrepresented students hands-on experience in the STEM fields
Aug 13, 2019
Each summer, UAH welcomes to its campus a group of hard-working high achievers from rural, frontier, or other targeted outreach schools to take part in two programs designed to give historically underrepresented students hands-on experience in the ...
Sensory garden gives students with diverse abilities a place to grow
Jul 31, 2019
Last year, the Early Learning Center (ELC) unveiled its first sensory room, giving students in its Preschool Autism Language and Social Skills program a calming space of their own to relax and refocus their minds. Now, the community outreach center...
