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Majors and Minors in Italian Intern for Several Weeks in Italy and Study Italian
This summer, three majors and minors in Italian studies had the opportunity to spend several weeks in Italy to study the language and practice their skills in stimulating internships. Bella Thompson, a member of the class of 2026 who is majoring in political science...
Recent Graduates in Italian Become Teaching Assistants of English in Italian High Schools
The SITE program (Study Intercultural Training Experience) is an internship opportunity for recent graduates of U.S. universities who have majored or minored in Italian and want to understand Italian language and culture more deeply. Selected students work as teaching...
Doctoral Candidate Spears Claims Over $30,000 in Grants, Will Defend Dissertation in September
Robyn Spears, a doctoral candidate in the Department of History, will defend her dissertation at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at 412 Old Main. The title of Spears' dissertation is "First Latter-day Saint Women Baptized in Europe and Oceania: Ann Cottam Dawson...
New Associate Director of Crime & Security Data Analytics Lab Joins Terrorism Research Center
The Department of Sociology and Criminology's Terrorism Research Center welcomes Steven Windisch as an assistant professor and associate director of the Crime and Security Data Analytics Lab, which is housed in the Terrorism Research Center. Windisch earned his Ph.D....
Research by Arkansas Scientists Focuses on Medical Potential for Scorpion Venom
Scientists at Arkansas Tech University and University of Arkansas have produced a high-quality genome assembly for a scorpion. The genome could lead to the development of new medically relevant pain treatments. Tsunemi Yamashita, biology professor at Arkansas Tech...