by Payton Willhite | Sep 28, 2024 | Communication, Faculty, Faculty Points of Pride, Features
Matthew Spialek Named Chair of Fulbright College’s Department of Communication Matthew Spialek was recently named chair of the Department of Communication in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. Spialek joined the Communication faculty in 2016 and...
by Payton Willhite and India Carlson | Sep 27, 2024 | Announcements, Faculty Points of Pride, Features
Ryan Calabretta-Sajder Named Director of International and Global Studies Program Ryan Calabretta-Sajder has been appointed as the new director of the International and Global Studies Program (INST) within the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. Calabretta-Sajder,...
by Lyndsay Bradshaw | Sep 17, 2024 | Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Student Success
Deborah Korth Named Senior Associate Vice Provost The Office of the Provost recently named Deborah Korth the senior associate vice provost for student success and academic excellence, effective Sept. 16, 2024. As senior associate vice provost, Korth will oversee...
by Lyndsay Bradshaw | Sep 14, 2024 | Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Research
Fellows Selected for the SEC Academic Leadership Development Program Four U of A faculty members were named fellows of the 2024 Southeastern Conference Academic Leadership Development Program. The fellows are: Kristin Higgins, head of the Department of...
by Payton Willhite | Sep 9, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Research
Music’s Jeffrey Allen Murdock Named U of A’s 2024-25 Cambridge Fellow Jeffrey Allen Murdock, professor in the Department of Music in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences and director of both the U of A’s choral studies program and its Arkansas Center for Black...
by Andrew James Alverson and Hardin Young | Sep 1, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Faculty Points of Pride, Features, Research
NSF Awards $1.47 Million to Study Skin Microbiomes of Marine Animals The National Science Foundation awarded a team of researchers $1.47 million to study the skin microbiomes of marine animals such as sea turtles, manatees, dolphins and whales. As part of the...
