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Thinking Machines: Inside the BRAINS Lab

Thinking Machines: Inside the BRAINS Lab

The BRAINS Lab’s research is about advancing intelligent robots that can think, adapt, and interact more like humans in real-world environments.

Kayrie Weldon, Valentina Mora Velasquez and Camille Ledford.

Student Employee of the Year Honored for Her Empathy with Clients

Mora works with the department of communicative disorders where she is a bilingual Spanish-English interpreter and office associate.

three professors seated in a lab

Weathering the Storm: Professors Turn Tragedy Into Transformative Research

Tragedy inspired these Alabama professors to turn disaster into groundbreaking research and solutions for safer communities.

Dr. Rohan Sood standing in front of a screen with a space orbit diagram

UA-Developed Software Used for NASA Moon Missions

UA aerospace engineer Rohan Sood developed software that was used for the Artemis I and Artemis II missions.

The women's wheelchair basketball team

6-Peat: Women’s Wheelchair Basketball Are Champs Again

UA’s Joy Haizelden was also named the tournament MVP.

James Cochran and Xinyue Ye headshots in front of a background showing a map with no labels and a blackboard with a formula written in chalk

UA Professors Honored by American Association for the Advancement of Science

AAAS fellowship is a lifetime honor.

Professor Jenna Poole presents during a biology course.

Professor’s Unique Perspective Helps Students

SI is designed to support students outside the classroom — but in Professor Jenna Poole’s Biology 114 course, its impact begins inside.

Big Al picking a golf club from a bag

Tennis, Golf Fundraisers Benefit UA RISE Center

The UA RISE Center is set to host its annual tennis and golf tournament fundraisers and CHIP in for RISE silent auction.  

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3 UA Students Awarded Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships

Three UA students were selected as Goldwater Scholars for 2026-2027.