Alumni
Employee Spotlight: Camilla Shumaker
When Camilla Shumaker graduated from the U of A with a master's degree in creative writing, she wasn't entirely sure what career she wanted to pursue.   "I knew I didn't want to work in an industry that was driven by making money. I wanted a job with a mission that...
Honors College Alumna Featured in Webb Space Telescope Anniversary
Inspired by watching the brilliant stars visible in the dark night sky above her father’s watermelon farm in Bee Branch, Amber Straughn came to the U of A determined to study astronomy. Straughn, now an astrophysicist, is still looking at the stars, but she’s privy...
Alumni and Faculty to Be Honored at the 78th Alumni Awards Celebration
The Arkansas Alumni Association will host its 78th Alumni Awards Celebration at 6 p.m., Friday, October 20, at the Fayetteville Town Center. The ceremony recognizes those individuals who continue to bring national and regional prominence to the University of Arkansas...
Chemical Engineering Recognizes Outstanding High School Mentor
The Ralph E. Martin Department of Chemical Engineering is proud to recognize Kyla Morris of Bentonville West High School as the 2023 Distinguished High School Mentor. The Distinguished High School Mentor honor allows chemical engineering students the opportunity to...
U of A Graduate Seeks to Change Lives as EKU Dean
A college education from the U of A changed Elizabeth Smith's life — so much so that she's devoted her career to help change the lives of others in the same way. Smith's three degrees from the U of A — a bachelor's degree in political science, a master's degree in...