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UARK Leaders Program Celebrates Success of Fourth Cohort
Congratulations to the graduating members of the fourth cohort of the UARK Leaders Program. UARK Leaders is an immersive six-month leadership development program for faculty and staff who manage multiple people and oversee large-scale projects or programs. The program...
Fulbright College Announces the 2024 Connor Faculty Fellows
This year, 20 outstanding, hard-working faculty members have been selected as the 2024 class of Connor Faculty Fellows at the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. Their expertise spans the natural sciences, humanities, fine arts, and social sciences, and the funds...
Faculty Recognized for Mentorship at Provost’s Faculty Recognition Reception
The Office of the Provost and the Office for Faculty Affairs recently recognized faculty for providing outstanding mentorship to their colleagues and for completing professional development programs at the Provost's Faculty Recognition Reception held on April 10...
New Study Examines Influence of Social Media on Televised Debate Viewing
Anyone who regularly watches news or sports has likely noticed the steady creep of content competing for screen space, whether it be stock market prices, social media posts, game scores or some other graphic display. Previous studies have indicated that high intensity...
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 past Friday. Ringo Jones, assistant professor of communication, served as producer and sound...