HUNTSVILLE, Ala., May 20 -- The University of Alabama in Huntsville issued the following news release:

Five programs at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) rank among the top 25 federally-funded programs in the United States, according to the National Science Foundation (NSF) Higher Education Research and Development (HERD) Survey. The rankings underscore the university's sustained excellence in federally sponsored research and its continued strength across key national priority areas. UAH is a part of The University of Alabama System.

This achievement marks the 13th consecutive year that UAH has had five or more research programs in the top 25 nationally, including:

UAH also ranks thirty-second nationally for Department ...