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French Professor Kathy Comfort Publishes Book on Marginalized Populations in French WWI Literature
Kathy Comfort, professor of French and vice chair of the Department of World Languages, Literatures & Cultures, just published her latest monograph, titled Representations of Marginalized Populations in French WWI Literature: Muted Voices, which embodies the...
Honors Student Accepted Into Newberry Library’s Undergraduate Seminar
An honors student has booked her spring semester with an adventure into theological texts, maps, letters, travel narratives, reference works, literature and more. Kailee Rowe, a sophomore honors history and classical studies major, was accepted into The Newberry...
Main Hill Media Named Best of Show at 2023 ACP Convention
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Main Hill Media, the student-run advertising agency on campus, won first place for Best of Show in the Advertising Media Kit category at the 2023 Associated Collegiate Press Convention in Atlanta. The agency was also named as a finalist for the...
Experiment Shows How Predator Mass Mortality Events Affect Food Webs
Over the last century, die-offs of animal populations, known as mass mortality events (or MMEs), have increased in frequency and magnitude. The scale of these events can be staggering: billions of dead fish, hundreds of thousands of dead mammals and birds and millions...
Novel Comparative Approach Enables Mapping of Fish ‘Countries’
Using novel comparative riverscape genomics, biologists at the University of Arkansas surveyed 31 fish species from 75 locations in the White River Basin in Arkansas. Their study revealed a complex network of relations and adaptations that define aquatic communities...