by John Post | Dec 23, 2022 | Features, Field Notes, Research
Foley Explores Epic Journey of Tontitown Italians as Inaugural Rome Center Faculty Fellow In 1895, several hundred Italians from northern Italy emigrated to Lake Village, Arkansas, to toil in the cotton fields — a venture that quickly turned deadly as Italians faced...
by John Post | Dec 9, 2022 | Features, Student Success, Study Abroad
U of A Among Top 40 for Study Abroad, Sees Participation Increase to Pre-Pandemic Levels The University of Arkansas was recently named one of the top 40 institutions in the United States for sending students abroad for educational opportunities in the 2020-21 academic...
by John Post | Nov 28, 2022 | Features, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
#MyPathToSeniorWalk: Sherjeel Naeem Growing up in Greenwood, Arkansas, with parents who were immigrants from Pakistan, Sherjeel Naeem lived between two cultures – an experience that helped him understand the struggles of international residents integrating into...
by John Post | Oct 25, 2022 | Community Outreach, Events, Features
Campus Invited to Participate in International Education Week The Office of International Students and Scholars invites campus to coordinate and host activities as part of International Education Week, a weeklong celebration held Nov. 14-18 that features lectures,...
by John Post | Aug 4, 2022 | Features, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
Brau, Sanks Earn GSIE’s Distinguished Dissertation Award Two recent graduates from the U of A earned this year’s Distinguished Dissertation Award from the university’s Graduate School and International Education. Rebekah Brau’s supply chain...