Posters on the Hill picks UAH Honors student’s work

Posters on the Hill picks UAH Honors student’s work

May 08, 2015

For the second year in a row, a student at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) was chosen for the highly selective national Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Posters on the Hill (POTH). ...

Students produce arm support to help cerebral palsy patients

Students produce arm support to help cerebral palsy patients

Apr 30, 2015

An arm support designed and produced by a six-member UAH senior Capstone Design team gives cerebral palsy patients better hand and lower arm control to write, feed themselves, hold objects or perform other daily tasks. ...

UAH student’s startup places in Netherlands accelerator event

UAH student’s startup places in Netherlands accelerator event

Apr 20, 2015

A company started by a student at UAH and his collaborators has secured a place in the top 10 out of 17 teams at the Startup Bootcamp Smart Materials Accelerator at the Brightlands Chemelot Campus in Geleen, Netherlands. ...

UAH student and Huntsville native finds “hometown school” has a lot to offer

UAH student and Huntsville native finds “hometown school” has a lot to offer

Apr 14, 2015

Garrett Wilson spent his senior year at Sparkman High School trying to leave his hometown and pursue his bachelor’s degree somewhere new. That was until the Huntsville, Ala., native accompanied a friend to New Student Orientation at UAH and "fell...

Improved Carbon Charger has team looking for strong rover event finish

Improved Carbon Charger has team looking for strong rover event finish

Apr 13, 2015

Building on last year's hard-earned experience, The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Rover Team has refined Carbon Charger, their carbon fiber tricycle vehicle, for the 2015 NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge on Friday, April 17, and S...

Unique double major yields twice the recognition for UAH student

Unique double major yields twice the recognition for UAH student

Apr 10, 2015

Rare is the student who chooses two majors that combine science and the arts. Rarer still is the one who succeeds equally at both. That's why senior Erin Looney, an Honors student double majoring in history and mechanical engineering at UAH, is bei...

College of Nursing contingent represents UAH at national conference

College of Nursing contingent represents UAH at national conference

Apr 13, 2015

UAH was well represented at the Southern Nursing Research Society (SNRS) Conference held this past February in Saddlebrook Resort in Tampa, Fla. Six faculty members and two students attended the 29th annual event, whose theme was "Conducting Resear...

UAH set to celebrate its research achievements

UAH set to celebrate its research achievements

Mar 31, 2015

The first Research Week at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) will be held April 7-10 and will begin in conjunction with the University Honors Convocation April 7. Research Week marks the first time that UAH has held a campus-wide celebr...

UAH Steel Bridge Team has span ready for ASCE/AISC competition

UAH Steel Bridge Team has span ready for ASCE/AISC competition

Mar 17, 2015

A 20-foot long, 4-foot wide, 4 1/2-foot tall steel bridge weighing around 120 pounds has been created by The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Steel Bridge Team for the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) steel bridge competition in ...

UAH’s nursing outreach program a benefit to all

UAH’s nursing outreach program a benefit to all

Mar 12, 2015

When a patient is readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of discharge because they failed to receive adequate care, it's known as an avoidable readmission. And unfortunately it happens more frequently than it should, particularly among medically...