by Tatum Piper Harris | Apr 10, 2025 | Features, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
U of A Mock Trial Celebrates Strong Finish to Competitive Season This past March, the U of A Mock Trial RSO program proudly sent seven members of Team Luigi to compete at the Open Round Championship Series held at the Kane County Judicial Center in Geneva, Illinois....
by Mark Camarigg | Apr 9, 2025 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Features, Gifts, Scholarships
Oliver Family Pays It Forward With Scholarship Endowment A $50,000 gift from University of Arkansas alumnus Chris Oliver and his wife, Ginger, has established the Chris and Ginger Oliver Land of Opportunity Scholarship Endowment. Their contribution will impact...
by Isabella Sotlar | Apr 8, 2025 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Awards & Honors, Features, Research, Research and Innovation
Chemistry’s Benard Omogo Selected for Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program Congratulations to Benard Omogo, who was recently awarded research funding through the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship Program (CADFP) for his project with Wesley Omwoyo of Maasai...
by Patrick Grimes | Apr 7, 2025 | Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Research, Research and Innovation
Professor Baptist Appointed Sylvia G. Swartz Endowed Chair for 2025-26 Term Najja K. Baptist, a professor of political science and director of the African and African American studies program, has been appointed the Sylvia G. Swartz Endowed Chair in Political Science....
by Melinda Adams | Apr 6, 2025 | Books & Publications, Features, Research, Research and Innovation
Historian Publishes Book About Southern Methodist Women Janet Allured, adjunct professor of history and women’s studies, is pleased to announce the publication of her latest book, Southern Methodist Women and Social Justice: Interracial Activism in the Long...
by Todd Price | Apr 5, 2025 | Features, Radio & Podcasts, Research, Research and Innovation
Lithium Boom: The Prospects for Arkansas Todd Price: Welcome to Short Talks from The Hill, a research and economic development podcast of the University of Arkansas. My name is Todd Price. We all rely on lithium. Lithium-ion batteries power our phones. They keep our...