Congrats to New College student Theresa Stoddard. She has been chosen as a delegate for the Serbia Fellowship Experience. For more information about the fellowship, check out their website: https://serbiafellowshipexperience.weebly.com/
New College Students Recieve Undergraduate Creativity and Research Academy Grant
Congrats to NC students Tally Robishaw and Gabe Rosser. Both received the top award from the Undergraduate Creativity and Research Academy ($700). Tally’s project is entitled “Community without [verbal] communication: exploring how disability awareness, science, and art merge to create a dynamic, engaging platform for discussion.” Gabe project is entitled “Building a Modular Synthesizer.”
Congrats to New College LifeTrack Student Shaun Castle
Shaun has been named: Deputy Executive Director of the Paralyzed Veterans of America http://www.pva.org/about-us/recent-news/paralyzed-veterans-of-america-welcomes-new-leaders
New College Professors Featured in Publications
Congrats to New College Professors Dr. Marysia Galbraith and Dr. Michael Steinberg who were prominently featured in 2016-2017 Service Learning Magazine: “Arts Renaissance in Tuscaloosa Schools” and “Conservation in Belize” Congrats to New College professor Dr. Barbara Brickman whose Druid City Girls Media Camp was featured in Fall 2017 Collegian.
New College Professor Cited in The Atlantic
Congrats to New College Professor Dr. Ellen Spears whose work was cited in The Atlantic. https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/10/benzene-tree-organic-compounds/530655/
New College Student Jessica Proctor Placed in Top 7 in Miss America Pageant
Photo By Tamika Moore | tmoore@al.com Congrats to New College student Jessica Procter who placed in the top 7 in the Miss America pageant and received the “Jean Bartel Quality of Life Award” during the preliminaries. Check out the AL.com article for the full details: http://www.al.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2017/09/miss_alabama_jessica_procter_w.html
Meet the 2017-2018 New College Council
My name is Kaylin Wallen, and I will be serving the council as President this year. My goal is to help foster new ideas and bring the council together so we can better serve you and the New College student body. I have been in New College since my very first semester here at UA.
2007 New College Alumni Discusses the Importance of Interdisciplinary Studies
“Is that enough of a reference for you?” Read 2007 New College Grad Justin Dearborn’s blog on the importance of an interdisciplinary liberal arts degree.
New College Student Interns at Playstation for the Summer
Congrats to New College student Anthony Lipscomb who completed an internship in summer 2017 at PlayStation where he did value tracking for Third Party games such as Destiny 2, Assassin’s Creed, Star Wars Battlefront 2 and many other triple-A titles. As an intern he also produced content focusing on eSports alongside one of my managers
New College Students Create LLC
Congrats to New College students Rachel Christ, Robert Petit, and Alex Haisting who recently created an LLC for their gaming company High 5. They are currently working on their first commercial video game “Prisoner.”