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UAH senior Henderson selected for NIST paid summer internship

Apr 03, 2017

Dave Cook was listening when Dr. Willie May, then-acting director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), gave a December public talk after delivering the commencement address at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH). ...


Alex Velicki, Jared Fuchs, William Hankins, Matthew Haskell and Benjamin Thompson

Seven UAH students in Space Hardware Club place at AIAA regional

Mar 29, 2017

Research presentations involving seven students at UAH placed at the recent AIAA Region II Student Conference in Starkville, Miss., and all UAH students who placed are members of the Space Hardware Club. ...


Research Horizons Day

Zank, Cassibry set to help UAH celebrate research achievements

Mar 29, 2017

Dr. Gary Zank, director of the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (CSPAR) and director of the Department of Space Science, is a featured guest speaker when the third annual Research Week at UAH hits campus April 11-14. ...


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VORTEX-SE tornado study brings 11 institutions to UAH

Mar 23, 2017

The mysteries of severe weather in the southeastern U.S. — and why tornadoes kill and injure more people here than any other part of the country — will get an in-depth probe this spring, as researchers from 11 research institutions around the c...


UAH undergrads to launch balloons for Vortex-SE tornado research

UAH undergrads to launch balloons for Vortex-SE tornado research

Mar 21, 2017

Bad weather in March, April and early May will bring a virtual cloud of weather balloons to North Alabama, as scientists from around the U.S. gather to study the challenges of predicting which storms spin up tornadoes across the Southeastern states...


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UAH celebrates annual Honors Day activities

Feb 20, 2017

UAH will recognize outstanding undergraduate students for their distinguished academic achievements during Honors Convocation on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. ...


Dave Cook says he has no doubt Alabama’s legislators will be impressed with the research being done by the state’s students

First Posters at the Capitol event marks the fruition of a UAH idea

Feb 20, 2017

Alabama’s first Posters at the Capitol student research poster event had its genesis at UAH. ...


UAH mechanical engineering major Nick Peterson spent last fall interning as an avionic test lab mechanical engineer at SpaceX’s headquarters in Hawthorne, Calif.

SpaceX internship complements classroom learning to prepare UAH student for graduation

Feb 15, 2017

Nick Peterson was already registered for classes and looking forward to the start of the fall semester when he learned he’d been selected for an internship with pioneering private space exploration company SpaceX. "They called and asked if I coul...


A UAH senior design class explains their strategy for drone defense to Bob McCaleb, Northrop Grumman corporate lead executive, at Olin B. King Technology Hall on campus. From left are Daniel Bernues, Tevon Walker, Alyse Adams, William Klingbeil, McCaleb, Faith Buckley and Zack Horvath.

Northrop Grumman drone challenge spawns cross-campus collaboration

Feb 13, 2017

Other than shooting it down, how can you stop an enemy drone from entering a protected zone? ...


Ashley Sharfenburg wins AIAA National Student Paper Competition

UAH students win at recent AIAA SciTech Conference

Feb 09, 2017

A paper coauthored by University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) students Ashley Sharfenburg, an aerospace engineering senior, and Beth Dutour, a junior in aerospace engineering, won in the community outreach section of the AIAA National Student Pap...


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