by Jennifer Holland | Apr 2, 2021 | Alumni, Gifts, In Memoriam, Major Gifts
Boyce Billingsley, Philanthropist and Friend of the University, Passes at 89 Boyce Billingsley, a 1955 alumna of the U of A and longtime philanthropist, passed away on March 18 at the age of 89. She leaves behind a legacy of generosity, impacting programs in multiple...
by Jennifer Holland | Feb 19, 2021 | Alumni, Gifts, In Memoriam, Major Gifts
Jim Faulkner, Namesake of Faulkner Center, Remembered by University FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Jim Faulkner, a 1954 graduate of the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, is remembered for his substantial impact on music and the arts on the University of Arkansas campus....
by Andra Liwag | Jan 20, 2021 | In Memoriam
Department of Theatre Mourns Passing of Professor Emeritus Kent R. Brown Kent R. Brown, 79, professor emeritus in the Department of Theatre, passed away Dec. 6, 2020 in Greenville, South Carolina. Brown, Ph.D., joined the University of Arkansas — in what was then the...
by Andra Liwag | Dec 7, 2020 | Gifts, In Memoriam, Student Success
Fulbright College Announces its 2020-21 Jessamy Eve Samuels Memorial Scholarship Recipients Three new outstanding freshmen have been named the 2020-21 recipients of Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences’ Jessamy Eve Samuels Memorial Scholarship – Steele Englemann,...
by Andra Liwag | Nov 4, 2020 | Faculty, In Memoriam
Department of Political Science Mourns Passing of Professor Emeritus Conrad Waligorski Conrad Peter Waligorski, 78, a professor emeritus of political science, passed away in Fayetteville Oct. 18 at the Willard Walker Hospice Home. Waligorski taught for 39 years in...
by Andra Liwag | Jul 17, 2020 | Features, Gifts, In Memoriam
Fulbright College Mourns Passing of Anthropology’s Dr. Justin Nolan, Family Establishes Memorial Fellowship Associate professor of anthropology Dr. Justin Murphy Nolan, 48, passed away on May 19 of a sudden heart attack. Nolan was a notable biocultural anthropologist...