by Violeta Lorenzo Feliciano | Jan 15, 2025 | Books & Publications, Features, Research
Spanish Professor Wins Book Prize Violeta Lorenzo Feliciano, an associate professor of Spanish in the Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures and a faculty member of the Latin American and Latino Studies Program, has won the 2024 PEN de Puerto Rico...
by Trish Starks | Jan 13, 2025 | Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Interdisciplinary Research, Research, Research and Innovation
U of A Humanities Center Names First Fellows, New Project Funding The U of A Humanities Center is delighted to announce the selection of recipients for their fall 2024 funding competitions. HUMANITIES CENTER FELLOWS This year the center’s selection committee...
by Leigh Sparks | Jan 11, 2025 | Events, Features, Research, Research and Innovation, Student Success
U of A to Host Celtic Studies Conference in Spring The 2025 Celtic Studies Association of North America Annual Conference will take place on the U of A campus April 3-5. Registration is free and open to the public. This will be the first time the university hosts the...
by Todd Price | Jan 9, 2025 | Announcements, Features, National Recognition, Outreach & Impact, Research, Statewide Impact
U of A Ranked No. 13 for Innovation Impact Among Mid-Sized Schools The U of A is ranked No. 13 for “innovation impact productivity” among mid-sized universities by the George W. Bush Institute. The “Engines of Opportunity” report recognized the economic contribution...
by Hardin Young | Jan 3, 2025 | Books & Publications, Features, Research, Research and Innovation
New Paper Examines the Elusive Nature of Liquid Brines on Mars More than a hundred years ago, astronomer Percival Lowell made the case for the existence of canals on Mars designed to redistribute water from the Martian ice caps to its lower, drier latitudes. This...
by Ani-ya Beasley and Angela Disney | Jan 2, 2025 | Features, Field Notes, Research, Student Success
African and African American Studies Program Successful in Election Day Research Project The African and African American Studies Program at the U of A has completed a significant election day research project, collecting essential data on voter perspectives across...