October 2012 E-Newsletter |
Alumni Class Notes
Chris Orr (BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering '84) Wins the prestigious GE Edison Award for his contributions to the GE (General Electric) Company. Read more...
David Styers, Jr. (BS, Mechanical Engineering '79) Awarded the Copper Club Award from ASTM International Committee B05 on Copper and Copper Alloys. Read more...
Valerie Martin-Stewart (BS, Electrical Engineering '95) Will be honored at 17th anniversary of the annual Women of Color Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Conference October 11-13 in Dallas, Texas. Read more...
Jiake Liu (BS, Computer Engineering '12) Wins $20,000 in national Best Buy College Innovator Fund competition for glove that serves as wireless keyboard. Read more...
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Homecoming 2012: #MeetMeAtTheSlab
October 8-13
We invite you to return to campus for a fun-filled week of Charger activities and school spirit.
Monday (10/8/12)
Homecoming Kick-off
11 AM, University Center Slab B.Y.O.Blanket (or chair) Outdoor Movie 7:30 PM, University Center Slab Tuesday (10/9/12) Can Creations Competition 12 PM - 7 PM, University Center Slab Make-A-Wish Dodgeball Tournament 8 PM, Spragins Hall Wednesday (10/10/12) Paint the Town Blue Decorating Contest 8 AM - 5 PM, Campus-wide Charger Stomp 8 PM, University Center Slab Thursday (10/11/12) LAN Party 5 PM, University Center Exhibit Hall Friday (10/12/12) Muddy Mayhem 11 AM - 1 PM, Roberts Hall Lawn Homecoming Parade 5:30 PM, Campus loop from Greek Row around John Wright Drive to Central Campus Residence Hall Midnight Madness Tailgate Immediately Following Parade, Spragins Hall Parking Lot Midnight Madness & King/Queen Announcement 10:30 PM, Spragins Hall Saturday (10/13/12) Rocket City Weather Fest 10 AM - 3 PM, Shelby Center for Science & Technology UAH Hockey vs. Minnesota State 7 PM, Von Braun Center ( map) Homecoming Week End Celebration After the Hockey Game, University Center Slab |
Rescheduled to November 9:
Alumni of Achievement Awards Ceremony and Reception
2012 Alumni of Achievement Honorees
Robert J. Berinato, Ph.D.
Roderick B. Duke
Jonnathan H. Kim, Ph.D
The Board of Directors of the UAHuntsville Alumni Association cordially invites you to join us for the 2012 Alumni of Achievement Awards Ceremony and Reception as we recognize the accomplishments of this year's honorees.
Friday, November 9
4:30 PM
University Center Exhibit Hall
UAHuntsville Campus
Complimentary Hors d'oeuvres
Cash Bar
FREE Event
*RSVP requested prior to event. [email protected] or 256-824-ALUM (2586)
More information.... |
For Alumni Association Members: Free Hockey Tickets on October 6
The UAHuntsville Alumni Association is gearing up for Charger hockey! We are offering FREE hockey tickets to Alumni Association members for the first hockey game of the season.
Saturday, October 6
Puck drops at 7 PM
Check in at the Alumni Association table to receive your tickets! Get there early - limited number of tickets available - first come, first served.
Not a member? Join online at www.uah.edu/alumni or at the Alumni Association table on October 6th. |
Alumni Lunch & Learn with Dr. Fay Raines, Dean of UAHuntsville's College of Nursing
Hosted by the Crestwood Medical Center Charger Alumni Chapter
Lunch & Learn Topic:
"The Nursing Initiative: Teaching, Training, and Technology"
Thursday, October 18
11 AM - 12PM
Conference Center
Crestwood Medical Center
(Directions; Conference Center is located next to the Crestwood Cafeteria, enter through the Visitor's entrance on the South side of the hospital, facing Airport Road)
$10 registration fee (Lunch included)
Pre-registration required by October 15.
Click here to register!
More information about Dr. Raines...
We look forward to seeing you there! |
Run or Walk with Us!
9th Annual Liz Hurley Ribbon Run
UAH Alumni Team Picture at 7 AM
Men's 5k at 7:30 AM
Women's 5k at 9 AM
Survivor's Walk at 10 AM
Registration is now open for the 9th Annual Liz Hurley Ribbon Run and the Alumni Association will again have a team. Join the "UAHuntsville Alumni" team and let's participate together to support Breast Cancer awareness and research in the Huntsville community. Whether you run or walk, participating in a 5K is such a rewarding experience.
Online registration ends Friday, October 12th
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