Awards won by 19 student projects at UAH Research Horizons Day
Apr 24, 2020
Nineteen research projects, and the students who conducted the work, were awarded at the recent COVID-19 modified Research Horizons Day Poster Session at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). ...
Student team’s NASA Student Launch rocket and rover effort is successful
Mar 18, 2020
A student team at UAH successfully launched a rocket with a rover as its payload in a national NASA Student Launch that was shortened by the COVID-19 virus. ...
CPU2AL consortium internship connects top students with Alabama industry
Nov 12, 2019
A Low Temperature Plasma (LTP) internship program led by UAH that connects undergraduate and graduate students in STEM fields from nine Alabama partner universities with Alabama-based industries is preparing for its third round of internships in Ja...
UAH Summer Community of Scholars displays 50 undergraduate research posters at event
Sep 19, 2019
Over 50 undergraduate research posters were featured in the Research and Creative Experience for Undergraduates (RCEU) summer program and the Honors Capstone Research (HCR) summer program on Sept. 13 during the UAH Summer Community of Scholars (SCS...
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 ...
UAH’s ice hockey players game subjects for sports science research
Jul 30, 2019
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is home to the only Division I NCAA ice hockey team in the Southeast – a fact that still surprises many people who don’t associate the winter sport with Alabama’s heat and humidity. But the team...
Orphan disease treatment “at a tipping point” thanks to advances in clinical pharmacology
Jul 03, 2019
When it comes to understanding and treating orphan diseases, "it’s the beginning of a new era," says Dr. Jerome Baudry, the Mrs. Pei-Ling Chan Professor of Biological Sciences at UAH. Until now, he explains, healthcare providers have tended to tr...
Space Hardware Club on the hunt for terrestrial gamma rays in thunderstorms
Jul 01, 2019
Student members of the Space Hardware Club at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) are preparing to launch weather balloons into thunderstorms to try to directly observe the terrestrial gamma ray flashes (TGFs) storms generate. ...
Now in its fifth year, shadowing program gives aspiring college students insight into undergraduate research opportunities
Jun 12, 2019
On June 6, 23 students from area high schools spent an afternoon at UAH, shadowing undergraduate participants in the university’s Summer Community of Scholars (SCS) Program. The SCS has over 80 members made up of undergraduates in the Research or...
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. ...
