by Ron Gordon | Nov 30, 2024 | Features, Research, Student Success
U of A, ASU-Newport Partner to Strengthen Data Science Workforce The U of A and Arkansas State University-Newport signed a memorandum of agreement on Nov. 11 to align the schools’ data science curriculum and allow ASU-Newport graduates who earn an associate...
by Charles Paillard | Nov 29, 2024 | Features, Research, Research and Innovation
Smart Ferroic Materials Center Now Open The Smart Ferroic Materials Research Center is hosting a kick-off event on the campus of the U of A Nov.11-13. The center’s purpose is to build a bridge with France’s top engineering school, CentraleSupélec, and one...
by Hardin Young | Nov 28, 2024 | Features, Research, Research and Innovation
Social Networked Friendship Quality Can Be Means of Combating Loneliness Loneliness is on the rise in the U.S., with a third of Americans reporting they’ve experienced “serious loneliness” in recent years. Lonely people are twice as likely to become depressed, and...
by Cheyenne Roy | Nov 27, 2024 | Community, Events, Features
Japanese-Language Proficiency Test Reaches All-Time High Registration for 2024 The Japanese-Language Proficiency Test will be held on Sunday, Dec. 1, in Kimpel Hall. The JLPT is organized by the Japan Foundation and Japan Educational Exchanges and Services to provide...
by John Post | Nov 26, 2024 | Features, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
International Student Discovers Passion for Coffee Through Internship With Onyx International student Konoka Hattori discovered her love of coffee when she volunteered at a coffee event as a high schooler in her native country of Japan. But she didn’t discover...
by Suzanne McCray | Nov 24, 2024 | Features, Student Awards & Achievements, Student Success
Two Students Named Finalists for World-Renowned Scholarships Hank Herzfeld, a senior Honors College Bodenhamer Fellow majoring in history and political science, was recently named a Rhodes Scholarship finalist. Isaac Hampton, a 2022 graduate of the Sam M. Walton...
