by Johanna Thomas | Apr 12, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Features, Research, Research and Innovation, Student Success
U of A Receives $300,000 to Evaluate Efficacy of Summer Pre-Law Program An interdisciplinary research team from the University of Arkansas was recently awarded $300,000 from AccessLex Institute to extend the university’s ongoing efforts to support underrepresented and...
by Andra Liwag | Apr 7, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Books & Publications, Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Research
U of A’s Elliott West Wins Prestigious Bancroft Prize U of A historian Elliott West has been named one of two winners of the 2024 Bancroft Prizes in American History and Diplomacy – known as one of the most distinguished and coveted awards in the field of...
by Melinda Adams | Mar 31, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Features, Research, Research and Innovation
Historian Wins Prize for Best Book in Slavic Studies Distinguished Professor of History Trish Starks was awarded the Southern Conference on Slavic Studies prize for Best Book at their 60th anniversary meeting at UNC-Chapel Hill. The committee recognized...
by Delia Garcia | Mar 31, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Features, Research, Research and Innovation
Historian Receives Grant From National Institutes of Health and National Library of Medicine The National Institutes of Health and National Library of Medicine have awarded Distinguished Professor of History Trish Starks a $50,000 grant to write a book on the history...
by Hope Ballentine | Mar 28, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Features
Parry Honored as Cordes Chair Janine Parry, University Professor of political science, was honored by the Wally Cordes Teaching and Faculty Support Center as the February 2024 Wally Cordes Chair. Named for University Professor Emeritus Wally Cordes who was known for...
by Lacie Bryles | Mar 27, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Communication, Features, Research, Research and Innovation
Jones Accepts 2024 Peter C. Rollins & Susan W. Rollins Award for Best Documentary Film The documentary Training for Freedom received the 2024 Peter C. Rollins & Susan W. Rollins Award for Best Documentary Film from the Popular Culture Association this...