Research
Short Takes Features Doctoral Student Alyssa Carson and Her Love for Space
Alyssa Carson yearns to venture into space and explore the unknown. She’s slowly building her resume as a potential astronaut, and as a doctoral student at the U of A, she’s honing her skills in the field of astrobiology. Since her initial interest was sparked at the...
U of A’s Elliott West Wins Prestigious Bancroft Prize
U of A historian Elliott West has been named one of two winners of the 2024 Bancroft Prizes in American History and Diplomacy – known as one of the most distinguished and coveted awards in the field of American history. The annual award that honors “scope,...
U of A Invests More Than $136 Million in Research Enterprise: Advancing Research Excellence Update
Last year the University of Arkansas hit a record high in research expenditures at $184 million, a figure that places the U of A among the top tier of universities nationally. Research success like this can translate into discoveries that deepen human knowledge,...
Student in African and African American Studies Accepted Into Prestigious Research Programs
Breannah Small, a student of African and African American studies and journalism/political science, has been accepted into the American Political Science Association's Ralph Bunche Summer Institute at Duke University and the University of Pittsburgh's 2024...
Political Science, African & African American Studies Student Receives $40,000 NSF Grant
Julie Gallagher, graduate student of the Department of Political Science and African and African American Studies, has received a $40,000 National Science Foundation internship grant for her efforts in advancing the NSF research of Najja Baptist, assistant professor...