by Shelby Gill | Aug 19, 2023 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Features, Research and Innovation
Honors College Alumna Featured in Webb Space Telescope Anniversary Inspired by watching the brilliant stars visible in the dark night sky above her father’s watermelon farm in Bee Branch, Amber Straughn came to the U of A determined to study astronomy. Straughn, now...
by Office of University Relations | Jul 30, 2023 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Features
Alumni and Faculty to Be Honored at the 78th Alumni Awards Celebration The Arkansas Alumni Association will host its 78th Alumni Awards Celebration at 6 p.m., Friday, October 20, at the Fayetteville Town Center. The ceremony recognizes those individuals who continue...
by Jennifer Cook | Jul 24, 2023 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Features
Chemical Engineering Recognizes Outstanding High School Mentor The Ralph E. Martin Department of Chemical Engineering is proud to recognize Kyla Morris of Bentonville West High School as the 2023 Distinguished High School Mentor. The Distinguished High School...
by John Post | Jun 29, 2023 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Features
U of A Graduate Seeks to Change Lives as EKU Dean A college education from the U of A changed Elizabeth Smith’s life — so much so that she’s devoted her career to help change the lives of others in the same way. Smith’s three degrees from the U of A...
by Jane V. Blunschi | Jun 28, 2023 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Features
Recent Graduate Emma K. Cleary Wins Fusion Theater’s Playwriting Contest May ’23 graduate Emma K. Cleary is one of seven winners of Fusion Theater’s 17th annual contest seeking new works: The Seven for her short play One & Only. The script was...
by Andra Liwag | Jun 10, 2023 | Alumni Awards & Achievements, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
Two U of A Students Selected for U.S. Fulbright Student Grant Two U of A students — one undergraduate and one recent alumnus — have been chosen as recipients for 2023-24 Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Jacob Condran of Little Rock and Spencer Hazeslip of Cabot were...