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UAH team places third in U.S., sixth overall in its first University Rover Challenge

Jun 30, 2022

The UAH Space Hardware Club robotic rover team finished third among U.S. teams and sixth overall in recent competition at the University Rover Challenge (URC) Finals in the desert of southern Utah. ...

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UAH CanSat teams place first, second and third in the nation

Jun 28, 2022

Three CanSat teams from UAH Space Hardware Club (SHC) placed first, second and third in the nation during recent international competition in the American Astronautical Society-sponsored aerospace design and production event. ...

microscopic view of cells that look like pink bubbles

New discoveries about enzyme’s metabolic role may lead to better diabetes treatments

Jun 27, 2022

A treatment for conditions that underlie the development of Type 2 diabetes could evolve from new basic research discoveries at UAH. ...

Russel Pope standing on the steps in front of the Cave of the Patriarch

Multi-generational UAH family continues their legacy of giving by establishing the Dailey and Pope Family History Scholarship

Jun 16, 2022

Vella Dailey (B.A. History ‘76) credits UAH as playing a significant role in her family’s success. ...

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Butterfly-like micro-aerial vehicle places graduating senior second at AIAA regional

Apr 28, 2022

A graduating senior at UAH who is working to develop a micro-aerial vehicle that can fly like a monarch butterfly has won second place for his paper in the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Regional Student Conferences Regio...

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UAH concrete canoe team is second overall

Apr 20, 2022

Duct tape to save the day! Despite having to repair a cracked canoe, the student concrete canoe team from UAH Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering won second place overall in concrete canoe competition at the recent American Society of...

artist concept of the new uah engineering building expansion from across uah pond

UAH receives initial approval from UA System Board of Trustees for major engineering building project

Apr 08, 2022

The first phase of a new engineering building project at UAH has received conceptual approval from the University of Alabama System Board of Trustees. ...

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UAH weather team moves south to track Alabama storms, tornadoes

Apr 04, 2022

For the third week in a row, an atmospheric sciences team at UAH was at the Severe Weather Institute Radar and Lightning Laboratory (SWIRLL) on Monday, getting ready to travel to Montgomery for possible Tuesday storms. ...

Megan Jordan

Aerospace engineering undergrad Megan Jordan selected for UAH’s first Brooke Owens Fellowship

Mar 29, 2022

Megan Jordan, an undergraduate at UAH, has been selected to receive UAH’s very first Brooke Owens Fellowship. ...

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Space Hardware Club team’s robotic rover on its way to summertime competition in Utah

Mar 24, 2022

After two years of work, a four-function robotic rover developed for use on Mars by a 21-person Space Hardware Club (SHC) team at UAH, will be in summer competition at the University Rover Challenge (URC) finals in the desert of southern Utah. ...