by Bob Whitby | May 31, 2021 | Features, Field Notes, Research
Geneticists Discover Historic Legacy of White-Tailed Deer in Arkansas Unregulated hunting at the turn of the century virtually eliminated white-tailed deer in eastern North America, leading to a restocking effort in the 1930s that included animals from other parts of...
by Bob Whitby | May 24, 2021 | Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Outreach & Impact
Spotlight On: A Grammy-Winning Educator Who Understands the Power of Music It’s a bit of an unusual day in Jeffrey Murdock’s music education class. After waiting in the lobby of the Epley Band Hall on the University of Arkansas campus, masks on, for the room to be...
by Bob Whitby | Apr 23, 2021 | Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Research
Fearsome Tyrannosaurs Were Social Animals, Study Suggests The fearsome tyrannosaur dinosaurs that ruled the northern hemisphere during the Late Cretaceous period (66-100 million years ago) may not have been solitary predators as popularly envisioned, but social...
by Bob Whitby | Mar 26, 2021 | Awards & Honors, Features, Research
Researcher Receives Navy Grant to Study Creative Decision Making Psychology researcher Darya Zabelina has received a three-year, $750,000 grant from the Office of Naval Research to study creative decision making under time constraints. The work could ultimately guide...
by Bob Whitby | Feb 28, 2021 | Features, Research
Study Suggests Link Between DNA and Marriage Satisfaction in Newlyweds FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Variation in a specific gene could be related to traits that are beneficial to bonding and relationship satisfaction in the first years of a marriage, according to a new study...
