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Treating and Preventing Insomnia
Hardin Young: Welcome to Short Talks from the Hill, a podcast from the University of Arkansas. I’m Hardin Young, a research and economic development writer here at the university. Today I’d like to welcome Ivan Vargas, an assistant professor of psychological science...
What’s Happening on The Hill: An October 2023 Photo Collection
Happy fall to the Fulbright College family! We hope you have had an excellent semester so far. Our dedicated Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences faculty and staff are hard at work supporting student success, teaching and research, and we’re enjoying the exciting...
Musicologist Christa Bentley Discusses Singer-Songwriter and Mega Superstar Taylor Swift
Few artists have accomplished what Taylor Swift has managed to do over the past several years. Like the Beatles, Swift has achieved near mythological status, transitioning from pop star to cultural phenomenon. She is both unplugged and pyrotechnic, a...
NSF Awards Almost $500,000 to Study Novel Nanostructures
The National Science Foundation awarded $493,595 to U of A professor of chemistry Jingyi Chen to study synthetic approaches to new hollow nanostructures made of non-precious metals. Hollow nanostructures have become an emerging area of study because they outperform...
Technology Venture’s Inventor’s Spotlight: Jingyi Chen
Jingyi Chen likes to build things. When she was choosing where to go to college, she had a dilemma: Did she want to build big things, like homes and buildings, or very small things constructed from atoms and molecules? "I was interested in knowing what reaction is...