Where did the venerable New York Times look to contextualize the creative process and homemade / hacked instruments used by pioneers of live electronic music, Sonic Arts Union? They looked to the scholarship of New College’s Dr. Andrew Dewar, that’s where! Read the Times piece here. Read Dr. Dewar’s piece here.
NC’s Miller Appointed Distinguished Teaching Fellow
UA’s College of Arts & Sciences appointed New College assistant director, John Miller, one of its two Distinguished Teaching Fellows this May. He joins Dr. Bing Blewitt (ret.), Dr. Marysia Galbraith, Dr. Theodore Trost, and Dr. Julia Cherry as the fifth member of the New College faculty to earn this distinction, awarded annually to faculty
NC Alumna Inaugural NYU Cyber Fellow
If you want to know the value of a New College education, ask NYU about Caitlin Quintero Weaver, New College Class of 2012, whom they describe as a “modern-day Renaissance woman”. Caitlin, who graduated with a Depth Study in Cognitive Linguistics, is the first NYU Tandon Cyber Fellow, and will earn a master’s in a
New College Student Coordinates Walk Against Sexual Assault
Congratulations to New College student Abba Mellon: She made the cover of the Crimson White for helping organize this past weekend’s successful “Walk of Shame” against sexual assault. Abba has also been selected as an intern for the Druid City Girls Film School, to be held this summer.
New College Student Presents at Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference
Congratulations to New College student Melissa Sharpe: She presented at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity conference. Her project title was “Examining the predictor of opioid use in college students.” She will also present at the Rural Health Conference in late April.
UA Cyber Team Wins First Place in Auburn
Congratulations to New College student Austin Hose: He was part of the UA Cyber Team at Auburn that won first place. University Alabama Wins 2018 SEC Student Cyber Challenge Competition
New College Students Succeed in Aldag Business Pitch Competition
Congratulations to New College recent graduate Justin Volman (Collegiate Baseball Scouting Network) for winning the City of Tuscaloosa Grant Prize in the Aldag Business Pitch competition. Justin joins New College students, Robert Petit, Alex Haisting, and Rachel Christ (High Five Studios) who won the 2018 Edward K. Aldag grand prize. UA Students Win Grand Prize
New College Professors Receive Promotion
Congratulations to New College faculty, Dr. Julia Cherry and Dr. Michael Steinberg. Both were promoted to Full Professor.
New Collegian SEC Champ of Cyber Security
Read about New College’s own Austin Hose, who, along with UA’s Cyber Security Team, won the 2018 SEC Cyber Challenge! University Alabama Wins 2018 SEC Student Cyber Challenge Competition
New College Entrepreneurs Take Top Honors in Aldag Business Pitch Contest
Read about the Indie-Game start-up, High Five Studios, LLC, co founded by New Collegians Rachel Christ, Alex Haisting, and Rober Petit, below. And don’t miss New Collegeian Justin Volman’s College Baseball Scouting Network! UA Students Win Grand Prize in 2018 Aldag Business Plan Competition