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NSF Awards $630,000 to Study Teeth of Non-Human Primates
The National Science Foundation awarded $630,444 to Kathleen Paul, an assistant professor of anthropology at the U of A, to provide a comprehensive outline of dental genetic architecture for two primate species of tamarins and macaques. Paul's research team’s...

Students Explore Neuroscience Across Arkansas
Motivated by their shared "neuro-nerdiness," and the lack of a formal program on campus, students have banded together to explore neuroscience on their own. The NeuroScience Organization is a registered student organization that unites students across the university...

Fulbright College Announces 2024 Inclusive Excellence Scholarship Winners and Ambassadors
Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences' Inclusive Excellence team recently awarded several Inclusive Excellence Scholarships, as well as selected the Fulbright College Student Ambassadors for the 2024-2025 academic year. These honors are part of an effort by Fulbright...

Wright Gift Expands Access to International Education, Names Office of Study Abroad
A $500,000 gift from Kristen and Marshall Wright will establish a new endowed scholarship in the Graduate School and International Education, creating more opportunities for University of Arkansas students to study abroad. The Kristen Collier Wright International...

The Courtesy to Listen: The Extraordinary Success of Historian Elliott West
When Elliott West arrived at the University of Colorado in 1967 to begin his master’s degree in history, he was shocked to find out he had to specialize in a particular area. He studied journalism as an undergraduate and wasn’t familiar with the demands of history....