by Charlie Alison | Aug 11, 2024 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Events, Features, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
Six Former or Current Athletes Connected to U of A Win Medals at Paris Olympics Current and alumni Razorback athletes and one former graduate student garnered four gold medals, two silver medals and two bronze medals during the 2024 Olympiad in Paris, France. It was...
by J. Laurence Hare | Jul 29, 2024 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Features, Student Success, Study Abroad
Katie Sabo Named Associate Director of Global Engagement in Fulbright College The Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences recently announced the appointment of Katie Sabo as associate director for global engagement. Sabo, who was previously senior study abroad advisor...
by John Post | Jul 22, 2024 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Features
Tuskegee Roots Inspire Public Policy Alumna’s Fight for Health Equality Michele Wise Wright was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, to Frankie Berry and Garland Wise, in the same hospital where the Tuskegee Syphilis Study was being conducted by the U.S. government. The...
by Office of University Relations | Jul 8, 2024 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Features, Outreach & Impact, Student Success
Making the Grade Twin sisters Tina and Trina Fletcher are not from the Arkansas Delta, but they are intensely focused on addressing the academic disparities of students and teachers from the southeastern corner of their home state. “If we can lift the academic...
by Paula Haydar | Jun 30, 2024 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Features, Student Success
Arabic B.A. Grads Move on to Exciting Careers Six recent graduates from the U of A’s Arabic major program are embarking on promising futures in a variety of fields, from comparative literature and cultural studies to medicine. The Arabic Program takes pride in...
by John Post | Jun 20, 2024 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Features, Student Success
Alumnus Derden’s Public Policy Insights Support Students as New National Park College President Wade Derden was teaching history at Pulaski Technical College when he became interested in the question that would lead him into higher education administration: what...
