Research
Fulbright College’s Connor Fellowship Acts as a Career Catalyst
Donors’ Support Helps Rising Academics Thrive and Better the World For more than two decades, each year a new group of outstanding rising faculty members are selected to become the latest class of Connor Faculty Fellows in the University of Arkansas' Fulbright College...
$1.5 Million NSF Grant Fuels Global Effort to Build Resilient, Future-Ready Cities
The National Science Foundation recently awarded a $1.5 million grant to a multi-university research team aiming to develop more resilient cities for future generations. This international group of experts includes Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences' Linyin Cheng,...
School of Art to Launch Storytelling Lab Designed to Empower Campus Researchers
The University of Arkansas School of Art, housed in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, invites faculty, staff and students to the launch of the Technology Empowered Storytelling Lab from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23, at the Studio and Design Center in room...
English Professor of Poetry and Translation Wins Prestigious Literary Award
Rebecca Gayle Howell, associate professor of poetry and translation in the Department of English's M.F.A. Program in Creative Writing and Translation, has been awarded the 2025 Aiken Taylor Award for Modern American Poetry. The award has been presented since 1987...
Fulbright College Remembers Noted Physics Alumnus Robert D. Maurer
Robert D. Maurer, alumnus of the Department of Physics, was an industrial physicist noted for his leadership in the invention of optical fiber. He passed away at the age of 101 on September 9, 2025, in Eugene, Oregon. Maurer, a native of Arkadelphia, enrolled at the...