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The Crimson White

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The Crimson White

The 3 Universities in UA system fill difference roles

Jackson Poe April 12, 2015

Two weeks ago, I was surprised to read a piece by John Knox, a professor of geography at the University of Georgia, in The Crimson White. He presents many facts that come off as an attack on The University...

UA Board of Trustees expansion efforts are ineffective, unsustainable

John Knox April 1, 2015

I’m a professor at one of your academic and athletic rivals, The University of Georgia. But I’m also a native of Alabama and I take no pleasure when its leadership drives my home state into a ditch....

Professor researches electron mechanics

Professor researches electron mechanics

Laura Testino February 3, 2015

As the number of hashtags created, emails sent, documents composed and photographs downloaded increases, it’s easy to forget that this information is only saved by the process of tiny electrons at work...

Physicists study dark matter in outer space

Emily Williams September 1, 2014

Dark matter is more than just a mythical fuel source in the popular, animated comedy “Futurama." It is potentially a substantial part of the universe. Three University of Alabama physicists are taking...

Professors go back to class for  computer science

Professors go back to class for computer science

Alessandra Delrose June 24, 2014

Nine hundred and forty teachers all around the country have their eyes on The University of Alabama this summer for an online course. After receiving a grant from the National Science Foundation, Associate...

Three University professors win NSF awards

Katie Thurber July 18, 2012

Three University of Alabama professors were awarded CAREER awards from the National Science Foundation for research in biological engineering, earthquake seismology and solar energy technology. The NSF’s...

Professors receive research awards

Haley Herfurth April 14, 2010

Two UA professors, Seongsin Margaret Kim and Tim Mewes, were selected by the National Science Foundation to receive CAREER Awards totaling more than $890,000 last week. CAREER Awards are the foundation’s...

Professors receive federal research funding

Julia Gardial February 11, 2010

Xiaoyan Hong, a professor of engineering, and two other UA professors have been selected to receive funding from the National Science Foundation. The funding will go toward the research and advancement...