by Lauren Quetsch | Oct 29, 2024 | Features, Research, Research and Innovation
NIH Grant to Support Study of Protective Behavioral Strategies Related to Alcohol Three faculty members from the University of Arkansas’ Department of Psychological Science were recently awarded a 2-year, $150,000 grant by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse...
by Todd Price | Oct 28, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Features, Research
DOE Funds Research That Could Lead to Faster, Energy Efficient Computers The Department of Energy awarded just under $975,000 to Charles Paillard, a U of A research professor of physics and director of the Smart Ferroic Materials Center, to study aluminum scandium...
by Andy Albertson | Oct 26, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Features, Outreach & Impact, Research, Student Success
U of A Professor Leads Grant to Broaden Participation, Inclusion in Geosciences Workforce A University of Arkansas researcher is leading the charge to broaden participation and inclusion in the geosciences workforce. Steve Boss, University Professor of environmental...
by Todd Price | Oct 25, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Features, Interdisciplinary Research, Research
NIH Awards $3.4 Million for Study of Situational Bias in Healthcare The National Institutes of Health awarded just under $3.4 million to Anastasia Makhanova, an assistant professor of psychology at the U of A. Makhanova will study how stress, illness or worries about...
by Jane VB Larson | Oct 21, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Faculty Points of Pride, Features
English Professor Viswanathan Releases Three New Works, Including Novel Set in Fayetteville The Charterhouse of Padma, a novel set in Fayetteville written by Padma Viswanathan, a professor of fiction in the M.F.A. Program in Creative Writing and Translation is set for...
by Jane VB Larson | Oct 20, 2024 | Awards & Honors, Faculty Points of Pride, Features
Toni Jensen Awarded 2024 Porter Literary Fund Prize Toni Jensen, associate professor of fiction and director of the Program in Creative Writing and Translation in the Department of English, has won the 2024 Porter Fund Literary Prize, presented annually by a nonprofit...
