/alumni/news 2025-07-22T14:22:04-05:00 UAH webmaster@uah.edu Joomla! - Open Source Content Management 2025-07-21T08:08:21-05:00 2025-07-21T08:08:21-05:00 /alumni/news/19573-uah-alumnus-john-blevins-receives-samuel-j-heyman-service-america-medal-premier-award-career-federal-employees Russ Nelson

<p><img src="//images/John-Blevins-720.jpg" alt="Dr. Robert Frederick, director of the UAH Propulsion Research Center, presents Dr. John Blevins with a flag that was flown around the moon on the Artemis I mission." width="720" height="405" loading="lazy"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Dr. John Blevins, an alumnus of �������� (UAH), has received the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal, or “Sammie,” considered the highest honor for career federal employees.</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="//images/John-Blevins-720.jpg" alt="Dr. Robert Frederick, director of the UAH Propulsion Research Center, presents Dr. John Blevins with a flag that was flown around the moon on the Artemis I mission." width="720" height="405" loading="lazy"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Dr. John Blevins, an alumnus of �������� (UAH), has received the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal, or “Sammie,” considered the highest honor for career federal employees.</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-07-07T07:08:21-05:00 2025-07-07T07:08:21-05:00 /alumni/news/19570-uah-students-receive-prestigious-national-scholarships-fellowships-in-spring-2025 Ann Marie Martin

<p><img src="//images/2025-Scholars-Fellows-720.jpg" alt="Four of the nine UAH recipients of national scholarships and fellowships in the spring 2025 semester stand beside their advisor on the lawn in front of Frank Franz Hall, home of �������� Honors College" width="720" height="405" loading="lazy"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Nine undergraduate and graduate students at �������� (UAH) received national scholarships and fellowships during the spring 2025 semester.</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="//images/2025-Scholars-Fellows-720.jpg" alt="Four of the nine UAH recipients of national scholarships and fellowships in the spring 2025 semester stand beside their advisor on the lawn in front of Frank Franz Hall, home of �������� Honors College" width="720" height="405" loading="lazy"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Nine undergraduate and graduate students at �������� (UAH) received national scholarships and fellowships during the spring 2025 semester.</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-07-01T08:08:21-05:00 2025-07-01T08:08:21-05:00 /alumni/news/19554-new-athletics-logo-recharges-uah-brand-huntsville-team-readies-the-next-era Ann Marie Martin

<p><img src="/" alt="New UAH Chargers Athletics logo"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>The new Athletics logo for �������� (UAH) strikes ground today.</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="New UAH Chargers Athletics logo"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>The new Athletics logo for �������� (UAH) strikes ground today.</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-05-20T08:08:21-05:00 2025-05-20T08:08:21-05:00 /alumni/news/19498-uah-smap-mednet-program-shows-teachers-how-to-make-nursing-training-tools-at-less-cost Ann Marie Martin

<p><img src="/" alt="Four teachers from the Albertville City School System learn about the wide range of medical training devices produced by the Model Exchange and Development of Nursing and Engineering Technologies Center from Dr. Bernard Schroer, far right, professor emeritus, College of Engineering,The Albertville teachers are, left to right, Matthew Jackson, Katie Baugh, Anna Frasier and Corbin Holland."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>When whipping up a batch of realistic fake flesh, follow the recipe exactly. Swap steps in mixing the chemicals, and your human imitation looks more like alien goo.</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="Four teachers from the Albertville City School System learn about the wide range of medical training devices produced by the Model Exchange and Development of Nursing and Engineering Technologies Center from Dr. Bernard Schroer, far right, professor emeritus, College of Engineering,The Albertville teachers are, left to right, Matthew Jackson, Katie Baugh, Anna Frasier and Corbin Holland."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>When whipping up a batch of realistic fake flesh, follow the recipe exactly. Swap steps in mixing the chemicals, and your human imitation looks more like alien goo.</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-05-15T13:08:21-05:00 2025-05-15T13:08:21-05:00 /alumni/news/19471-uah-hosts-rotc-commissioning-ceremony-spring-2025 Julie Jansen

<p><img src="/" alt="Four military personnel in uniform stand in front of flags, raising their right hands for an oath-taking ceremony on a stage."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>�������� (UAH) marked a historic milestone on May 2 as its Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program hosted its inaugural commissioning ceremony on the UAH campus. UAH is part of The University of Alabama System.</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="Four military personnel in uniform stand in front of flags, raising their right hands for an oath-taking ceremony on a stage."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>�������� (UAH) marked a historic milestone on May 2 as its Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program hosted its inaugural commissioning ceremony on the UAH campus. UAH is part of The University of Alabama System.</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-04-25T08:08:21-05:00 2025-04-25T08:08:21-05:00 /alumni/news/19450-keel-point-creates-professorship-in-family-wealth-at-uah-college-of-business-with-100k-gift Ann Marie Martin

<p><img src="/" alt="Robert Mayes, CEO of independent wealth advisory firm Keel Point"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>– Keel Point, an independent wealth advisory firm, has created the Keel Point Professorship in Family Wealth at �������� (UAH) College of Business with a $100,000 commitment over four years.</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="Robert Mayes, CEO of independent wealth advisory firm Keel Point"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>– Keel Point, an independent wealth advisory firm, has created the Keel Point Professorship in Family Wealth at �������� (UAH) College of Business with a $100,000 commitment over four years.</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-04-15T09:08:21-05:00 2025-04-15T09:08:21-05:00 /alumni/news/19421-uah-college-of-nursing-faculty-member-chosen-president-of-alabama-league-of-nursing Russ Nelson

<p><img src="/" alt="Dr. Donna Guerra, a clinical associate professor at ��������. "></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Dr. Donna Guerra, a clinical associate professor at �������� (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has been selected president of the Alabama League for Nursing (ALN).</p> <!--// END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="Dr. Donna Guerra, a clinical associate professor at ��������. "></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Dr. Donna Guerra, a clinical associate professor at �������� (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has been selected president of the Alabama League for Nursing (ALN).</p> <!--// END Intro Text --> 2025-04-07T08:17:28-05:00 2025-04-07T08:17:28-05:00 /alumni/news/19404-battle-of-the-buffalo-returns-to-downtown-huntsville-april-12-chicken-wing-festival-and-5k-run-raise-money-for-local-cancer-research Julie Jansen

<p><img src="/" alt="A vibrant outdoor event with people enjoying food and drinks at a service booth under a blue canopy, surrounded by a lively crowd"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Get ready for a sizzling day of mouth-watering chicken wings! The 16th-annual “Battle of the Buffalo” will take place Saturday, April 12, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Big Spring Park in downtown Huntsville.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="A vibrant outdoor event with people enjoying food and drinks at a service booth under a blue canopy, surrounded by a lively crowd"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Get ready for a sizzling day of mouth-watering chicken wings! The 16th-annual “Battle of the Buffalo” will take place Saturday, April 12, from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Big Spring Park in downtown Huntsville.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text --> 2025-03-07T08:17:28-06:00 2025-03-07T08:17:28-06:00 /alumni/news/19339-uah-college-of-nursing-host-golden-gala-on-april-5-celebrate-anniversary-support-programs Ann Marie Martin

<p><img src="/" alt="�������� College of Nursing holds their White Coat Ceremony to honor nursing students, in Chan Auditorium on the UAH campus."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Practice approaches perfection – as long as you’re practicing based on the best scientific evidence. For the past 50 years, the College of Nursing at �������� (UAH) has focused on doing just that.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="�������� College of Nursing holds their White Coat Ceremony to honor nursing students, in Chan Auditorium on the UAH campus."></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Practice approaches perfection – as long as you’re practicing based on the best scientific evidence. For the past 50 years, the College of Nursing at �������� (UAH) has focused on doing just that.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text --> 2025-03-05T08:17:28-06:00 2025-03-05T08:17:28-06:00 /alumni/news/19338-get-your-game-on-at-chargercon-2025-march-29-uah-campus Ann Marie Martin

<p><img src="/" alt="Gamers meet and compete at ChargerCon, in �������� Conference Training Center"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Pick your battles, express your inner hero or villain and win cool prizes at ChargerCon 2025, happening Saturday, March 29, on �������� (UAH) campus. You might even run into Monkey D. Luffy or Sailor Moon.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text -->

<p><img src="/" alt="Gamers meet and compete at ChargerCon, in �������� Conference Training Center"></p><!-- BEGIN Intro Text --> <p>Pick your battles, express your inner hero or villain and win cool prizes at ChargerCon 2025, happening Saturday, March 29, on �������� (UAH) campus. You might even run into Monkey D. Luffy or Sailor Moon.</p> <!-- // END Intro Text -->