by John F. Thomas and Hardin Young | May 13, 2024 | Events, Features, Student Success
Spring Commencement Celebrates Nearly 4,800 Graduates The U of A recently celebrated its spring graduating class with a full schedule of ceremonies on May 10, 11, and 18. And nearly 4,800 students celebrated their graduation from the U of A this spring — a new record...
by John F. Thomas | Apr 22, 2024 | Features, In Memoriam, National Recognition
U of A Remembers David Pryor, Alumnus, Governor, Trustee and U.S. Senator David Hampton Pryor, an alumnus of the University of Arkansas, former trustee, governor of Arkansas, U.S. senator and a recipient of an honorary doctorate degree from the U of A, died April 20,...
by John F. Thomas | Apr 8, 2024 | Events, Features, Research
Solar Eclipse: What You Need to Know April’s Great American Eclipse was extraordinary! On campus, we packed the Greek Theatre to view the unique celestial event. We also geared up by sharing stories about out-of-this-world students like astrobiologist Alyssa...
by John F. Thomas | Feb 24, 2024 | Features, Statewide Impact, Student Success
U of A Sets Records for Fall-to-Spring Retention of Freshman Class Fall-to-spring retention rates at the U of A have reached an all-time high, with 95% of full-time degree-seeking new freshmen that began the academic year in fall 2023 returning for the spring 2024...
by John F. Thomas | Feb 12, 2024 | Announcements, Dean's Corner, Events, Features
Fulbright College Dean Candidates to Present to Campus Three candidates for the dean of the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences — Stephanie Ricker Schulte, Brian E. Raines and David D. Perlmutter — will hold open forums on Feb. 15, 19 and 22, respectively. Each...
