by Bob Whitby | Jun 22, 2020 | Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Research
Arkansas Receives $20 million Grant for Data Analytics Collaboration, Network FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A $20 million grant to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission’s Division of Science and Technology, in partnership with the University of Arkansas and eight...
by Bob Whitby | Mar 9, 2020 | Features, Research
Caffeine Boosts Problem-Solving Ability but Not Creativity, Study Indicates FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Caffeine increases the ability to focus and problem solve, but a new study by a University of Arkansas researcher indicates it doesn’t stimulate creativity. “In Western...
by Bob Whitby | Jan 10, 2020 | Faculty Points of Pride, Research
Deep Time: Exploring Climate Change 90 Million Years Ago Bob Whitby: Welcome to Short Talks From the Hill, a podcast from the University of Arkansas. I’m Bob Whitby, a science writer for the University. Today we’re talking to Celina Suarez, associate professor of...
by Bob Whitby | Dec 4, 2019 | Faculty Points of Pride, Research
Faculty Points of Pride Things were different in North America 90 million years ago. It was the Late Cretaceous and the Western Interior Seaway split what is now North America from Alaska to the Gulf of Mexico. (Modern day Arkansas, on the ancient sea’s eastern...
by Bob Whitby | Jul 9, 2019 | Announcements, Dean's Corner, Faculty Points of Pride, Research
Hugh Churchill, assistant professor of physics, was named a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers by President Donald Trump on July 2. The PECASE awards are the highest honor bestowed by the federal government on scientists and...
