Fulbright Review: Spring 2013

A Message from
Dean Robin Roberts

Welcome to the spring 2013 edition of the Fulbright Review. April is an exciting time on campus. Commencement is on the horizon, and campus is buzzing with activity. On any given day there are plays, lectures, music performances, art exhibitions, dinners, receptions and many other activities that display the wide range of talents and skills of our students, faculty and guest scholars.

Unity: The Condition For Preventing Conflict
The college’s second annual Fulbright Birthday Celebration included Dean Robin Roberts, professor Bob Ford and students Missy Maramara, Curt Longfellow and Josh Pylipow.

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Distinguished, Accessible, Committed, Remarkable
“The retirement of Gordon Morgan marks the conclusion of a career that has had extraordinary staying power.”

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A Father’s Livelihood Becomes a Family Legacy
The late Raymond H. Hughes created a legacy at the University of Arkansas by founding the graduate program in physics. To honor his memory and his contributions, his wife and children have made a $500,000 endowed gift.

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Becoming a Better Version of Herself
Jet Currey, a biology and Spanish double major in the Fulbright Honors Program, was featured in a video earlier in the semester thanking the university’s donors. According to Currey, the unique opportunities she has had through attending the University of Arkansas were possible because of these gifts.

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Japanese Language Program Among Top in the Nation
The university’s Japanese language program stands out among others because the program sets specific, clear goals.

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Celebrating the Humanities
The accomplishments of our students, faculty, staff and alumni are an important focus of the Fulbright Review.

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Summer Chamber Music Festival Kicks Off May 17 at Crystal Bridges
The fifth annual KUAF/Fulbright Summer Chamber Music Festival will kick off with a concert in the Great Hall at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville.

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Commencement is More Than Meets the Eye
Graduation day is a time of joy and excitement for students and their families, but much more goes into the process than most people realize.

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