Events
Inaugural Arkansas International Writer-at-Risk Anticipates First Novel
Nigerian author and inaugural Arkansas International Writer-at-Risk Fellow Uchenna Awoke is less than a month away from his prestigious debut as a novelist. Although the writer has published short stories in various journals, his first book, The Liquid Eye of a Moon,...
U of A and the NWA Community Celebrate Pride Month 2024
Groups across Northwest Arkansas, including the University of Arkansas, are hosting and participating in events all June long to celebrate Pride Month, which highlights LGBTQIA+ voices, experiences, and issues. The 2024 festivities include Northwest Arkansas’ 20th...
NWA Juneteenth Celebration Returns for 28th Annual Event
The U of A and the NWA Juneteenth Committee invite the Northwest Arkansas community, friends and family to the 2024 Juneteenth Celebration & Freedom Festival on Saturday, June 15, 2024. This year marks 28 years of celebrating Juneteenth in Northwest Arkansas....
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...
Fulbright College Honors 16 Faculty Retirees With 500 Years of Combined Service
Sixteen faculty retirees from the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences — whose time in the college totals more than 500 years of service — were recently recognized at a college-wide celebration on May 2 for their tremendous service to our college, to the entire U of...