by Andrew Epperson | Jan 25, 2019 | Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Journalism
When Robyn M. Starling-Ledbetter finished her undergraduate degree in journalism at the U of A, she took a job as a reporter in Shreveport, Louisiana without the slightest clue she’d eventually pursue a career in higher education. Yet, as the spring 2019 semester gets...
by Andra Liwag | Nov 15, 2018 | Faces of Fulbright, Features, In Memoriam, Journalism
The J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas has named its 2018 recipients of the Jessamy Eve Samuels Memorial Scholarship, which was established in 2016 to honor the award’s namesake. This year, Jillian...
by Andra Liwag | Oct 19, 2018 | Alumni, Alumni Awards & Achievements, Announcements, Dean's Corner, Gifts, Journalism
One of the busiest classroom buildings on campus, Kimpel Hall, debuted a new look this fall when students returned to classes. The campus hub – home to the U of A’s Student Media programs and its School of Journalism and Strategic Media – already...
by Andra Liwag | Aug 6, 2018 | Alumni, Faces of Fulbright, Journalism, Q & A
Katie Burkhart 2018 Graduate School of Journalism and Strategic Media In this conversation, Burkhart shares her excitement about post-graduation life, thoughts on making the most of a student’s college time, and persevering through the ups and downs of a tough...
by Randy Dixon and Andra Liwag | Jul 23, 2018 | Announcements, Dean's Corner, Journalism
The David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History at the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences has named William Schwab as its new director of education, research and outreach. Schwab is a University Professor in...
by Ignatius Fosu and DeLani Bartlette | Jul 22, 2018 | Journalism, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
NEW YORK — Student teams from the University of Arkansas School of Journalism and Strategic Media won both first and second place in the 2017-18 Collegiate ECHO Marketing Challenge. Out of more than 270 entries submitted by student teams from around the world,...
