by Linda C. Jones | Aug 16, 2024 | Features, In Memoriam
World Languages Department Mourns Loss of ASL Teacher Matthew Parkhurst It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of our inaugural American Sign Language teacher, Matthew Parkhurst, over the summer. Parkhurst was our first teacher of ASL, who brought great...
by Cheyenne Roy, Linda C. Jones and Kathy Comfort | Jun 16, 2024 | Community Outreach, In Memoriam
World Languages Department, Community Commemorate Dr. Hope L. Christiansen On Tuesday, June 4, Dr. Hope L. Christiansen of the World Languages, Literatures & Cultures Department passed away. During her time at the U of A, Christiansen scripted a rich, incredible...
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 Andra Liwag | Mar 26, 2024 | Events, Features, In Memoriam
Celebration of Life April 7 for Biological Sciences’ Nicole Black Fulbright College mourns deeply the loss of Nicole Black, a beloved administrative team member of its Department of Biological Sciences and the wife of Aimee Black, a dear and valued member of the...
by Andra Liwag | Dec 17, 2023 | Features, In Memoriam
Remembering School of Social Work Professor Glenda House Professor Glenda House, friend, colleague, and alumna passed away on December 9, 2023. House was a treasured part of the University of Arkansas’ School of Social Work and the social work community after...
by Patrick Grimes | Oct 24, 2023 | Faces of Fulbright, Features, In Memoriam
Remembering Kurt Tweraser, Professor of Political Science Professor Emeritus of Political Science Kurt Tweraser passed away on October 1, 2023. Professor Tweraser was born in 1930 in Viechtwang, Austria in 1930. After immigrating from Austria in 1962, Tweraser earned...