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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...

Journalism Student Continues Tradition of Dow Jones Internships
U of A School of Journalism and Strategic Media senior Rachell Sanchez-Smith will head to the University of Maryland next month for data reporting training as part of the Dow Jones News Fund program. Sanchez-Smith was one of 87 students chosen from more than 1,000...

Two Journalism and Strategic Media Students Head to Hollywood
The National Association of Hispanic Journalists has awarded U of A seniors Larissa Lucas and Rachell Sanchez-Smith full-paid scholarships to attend the 40th annual NAHJ Conference and Expo in Hollywood, California, July 9-13. Both Lucas and Sanchez-Smith are students...

Gigantino Named Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Provost Terry Martin named Jim Gigantino senior vice provost for academic affairs, effective July 1. Gigantino has served as vice provost for academic affairs since August 2022. "Over the past year and half, Jim has demonstrated exceptional leadership in the Division...

Congratulations Employees of the 3rd Quarter
In a testament to their dedication to the mission of the U of A, the U of A Staff Senate is delighted to announce and celebrate five outstanding employees as the Employees of the 3rd Quarter for the 2023-2024 academic year. These staff members embody our core values...