Alumni

Chamberlain Awarded Albertine Translation Fund
Ryan Chamberlain, instructor of French in the Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures, has been awarded an Albertine Translation Fund Grant of $5,000 for his translation of the novel The Lives and Deaths of Véronique Bangoura, by Guinean author Tierno...

I Heart Band: Alumni Celebrate 150 Years of Being ‘The Best in Sight and Sound’
The University of Arkansas Bands program recently marked its 150th anniversary, and to celebrate we asked past members to share their favorite experiences and memories. Here are a few of their answers, which illustrate the bands’ impact long after graduation, and...

Bestselling Author G.T. Karber Cracks the Case on Creativity in Honors College Mic Lecture
Before Deductive Logico became a prolific detective, he was a student. In the latest installment of the best-selling mystery logic puzzle series, Murdle, fans follow the beloved character to Deduction College—where University of Arkansas students might recognize some...

Honors Criminal Justice and English Alumna Rises From Adversity to Authority
In 1985, Adrienne C. Nelson (B.A., criminal justice and English, summa cum laude, ’90) graduated Gurdon High School with the highest GPA in her class and with the title of valedictorian but not without legal intervention. There was a plan to deny her the accolade in...

U of A Named a Top College for Future Leaders by TIME for Second Year
As a land-grant institution, the University of Arkansas' highest priority is to prepare every student for lifelong success — helping them develop the knowledge and skills needed to achieve their goals, thrive throughout their lives and make meaningful contributions in...