by Larissa Rocha | Jun 12, 2024 | Classroom Innovations, Features, Student Success
Jewish Studies and Digital Humanities Students Join to Discuss Serious Games At the end of the spring semester, two courses — WLLC 398V Videogames and Human Agency and JWST 470/570V Special Topics in Jewish Studies: How Did the Holocaust Affect…? — held a joint...
by Jennifer Ogle | Apr 11, 2024 | Classroom Innovations, Features, Field Notes, Student Success
Bikes, Art and Nature Converge in Unique Field Trip to the U of A Oak Knoll When Jean Schmitt first learned about Oak Knoll, a 56-acre remnant ecosystem south of campus that contains an intact prairie and oak savanna, she was immediately captivated by its potential to...
by Payton Willhite | Feb 19, 2024 | Classroom Innovations, Features, Gifts, Outreach & Impact, Student Success
Teaching Generosity: Learning About Strategic Philanthropy at the University of Arkansas Students in the University of Arkansas’ Strategic Philanthropy Course, a collaboration between its Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences and Sam M. Walton College of Business,...
by Larissa Rocha | Feb 6, 2024 | Alumni, Career Connections, Classroom Innovations, Features, Student Success, Study Abroad
Senior Graduating in Engineering and German Shares Experiences From Study/Work Abroad Meet Taylor Compton, a graduating senior in the International Engineering Program. As part of the program, Compton is majoring in both engineering and German and spent a year abroad...
by Lynn Meade | Jan 5, 2024 | Classroom Innovations, Features, Student Success
U of A Students Flex Networking Skills With Student Success Second-Year Experience Course University of Arkansas students assembled in the Cordia Harrington Center for Excellence to engage in a networking event, which served as the final project for the Second-Year...
by John Shaw | Dec 8, 2023 | Classroom Innovations, Features, Field Notes, Student Success
New Geology Course Ends With Trip to El Dorado to Study Lithium Resources A new course offered by the U of A’s Department of Geosciences concluded its first semester with a trip to El Dorado. Students studied cores from a sedimentary layer called the Smackover...