Alumni

Giving in Action: Alumnus Lewis Epley Embodies Service Above Self
Service Above Self. The Rotary Club motto is embodied well in Lewis E. Epley Jr., whose formative experiences as a young man continue to lead him in a life of service and philanthropy. Epley was born in Fort Smith, and soon after, his family moved to Springdale, where...

World Languages Alumni Share Their Experiences at U of A
Two WLLC alumni — Jhonatan Carmona, M.A. in Spanish, and Camila Bracamonte, Spanish — shared their experiences in the Spanish Program and the World Languages and Digital Humanities Studio during their time at the U of A. Bracamonte, who was a Fulbright Language...

Southern Uribe-Evans Family Awarded Family of the Year
The Southern Uribe-Evans Family of Fayetteville was awarded the 2023 Family of the Year during Family Weekend on Sept. 8-10. Nominated by Amelia Southern Uribe, a junior political science and advertising and public relations double major and sustainability minor, the...

Journalism Alumna Wins National Award for Outstanding Reporting
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Journalism alumna Ginny Monk received the Insight Award for Explanatory Journalism during the 2023 Nonprofit News Awards held in Philadelphia in August. Her four-part series Notice to Quit, published by the Connecticut Mirror in December 2022,...

Razorback Marching Band Honors Former Director With Revival of Pregame Tradition
Friends, family and alumni of the U of A Bands frequently visit the Razorback Band Digital Archive to watch halftime shows or enjoy pregame traditions from over the years. The U of A's David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History established the...