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Giving Thanks: Scholarship Helps Music Trumpet Major Fulfill Dream of Joining a Military Ensemble and Being a Professor
This December, members of our Fulbright College Family are sharing expressions of gratitude, letters of thanks and their appreciation for those who have helped make their educational journey possible. Meet Sophie Jaquez, who thanks to the Robert M. Bright Endowed...

Spanish Professor Wins Book Prize
Violeta Lorenzo Feliciano, an associate professor of Spanish in the Department of World Languages, Literatures and Cultures and a faculty member of the Latin American and Latino Studies Program, has won the 2024 PEN de Puerto Rico Internacional's National Essay Prize...

U of A Humanities Center Names First Fellows, New Project Funding
The U of A Humanities Center is delighted to announce the selection of recipients for their fall 2024 funding competitions. HUMANITIES CENTER FELLOWS This year the center's selection committee chose its inaugural group of two UAHC Fellows from a group of nine...

Art Major Creates Video Game Featuring Fictional Arkansas Town
Larking, Arkansas consists of one gas station, a main street and a few factories. The entire settlement could fit inside a single postcard photo and feels like many other small towns in the state … except for the ominous red glow emanating off shadows. “It gives off a...

U of A to Host Celtic Studies Conference in Spring
The 2025 Celtic Studies Association of North America Annual Conference will take place on the U of A campus April 3-5. Registration is free and open to the public. This will be the first time the university hosts the conference. Past conferences have been hosted by,...