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Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) 2013-2014

Posted on January 21, 2015 by kgmatheny | Posted in: Research | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Did you know the Acumen is the home for all dissertations and theses produced at the University of Alabama since 2009? Here’s a survey of some of the interesting questions UA students asked with their research in 2013 and 2014, representing 18 different degree programs! Media … Continue reading →

ETDs 2012: Math and Science

Posted on December 6, 2012 by kgmatheny | Posted in: Research, UA History | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Check out these dissertations and theses from UA students, published in 2012! Kinesiology: Can cooling a pitcher’s arm between innings help him stay in the game longer? This image is from the Woodward Family photo collection Geography: Can remote sensing … Continue reading →

ETDs 2012: Contemporary Culture and Technology

Posted on December 5, 2012 by kgmatheny | Posted in: Research, UA History | Tagged , | Leave a comment

More great research from UA students: Dissertations and Theses on timely topics… Finance: Is searching for real estate using the internet really easier? This image is from the Woodward Family Papers Geography: How accessible is campus for cyclists and pedestrians? … Continue reading →

ETDs 2012: History, Culture, and Art

Posted on December 4, 2012 by kgmatheny | Posted in: Research, UA History | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

More scholarship from graduate students at UA. These questions all represent research published in dissertations and theses during 2012. * Anthropology: Can we learn anything about the 20th c. Great Migration of African Americans by looking at cemeteries? This image … Continue reading →

Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) 2012: People

Posted on December 3, 2012 by kgmatheny | Posted in: Cool Collections, Research, UA History | Tagged | Leave a comment

When I was writing my doctoral dissertation, I always wondered, “Will what I do seem interesting to anyone else?” After a survey of theses and dissertations published at the University of Alabama over the past year, I feel a lot … Continue reading →

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

Posted on May 17, 2012 by kgmatheny | Posted in: Cool Collections, Research, UA History | Tagged | Leave a comment

Did you know that all of the theses and dissertations written by University of Alabama students since 2009 are available on Acumen? They cover a wide and interesting array of topics, including: World of Warcraft, Benjamin Franklin, medical ethics in … Continue reading →