Research
History Professor Wins National Book Prize
Brian McGowan, an assistant professor in the Department of History, along with his collaborator, Michael Gennaro, from Seminole State College, have won the 2024 North American Society for Sports History Best Anthology Award for their collection Sport and Protest in...
Fulbright College Announces 2024 Annual Faculty Teaching and Research Awards
The Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas has named the 2024 recipients of some of its top annual teaching and research faculty awards. Each recipient was chosen for their continuous and remarkable accomplishments within their respective...
2024 Winners of the King, Nolan, and OMNI Faculty Awards Announced
The Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the U of A has selected the 2024 recipients of several of its most prestigious endowed faculty awards, including: Mike Pierce, associate professor in the Department of History, who received the John E. King Award for...
Inaugural Arkansas International Writer-at-Risk Anticipates First Novel
Nigerian author and inaugural Arkansas International Writer-at-Risk Fellow Uchenna Awoke is less than a month away from his prestigious debut as a novelist. Although the writer has published short stories in various journals, his first book, The Liquid Eye of a Moon,...
U of A Historian Justin Gage Wins Smithsonian Book Award
Justin Gage, assistant professor of history, was awarded the Smithsonian National Postal Museum's Professional Scholarship Prize for his book, We Do Not Want the Gates Closed between Us: Native Networks and the Spread of the Ghost Dance. The biennial prize recognizes...