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U of A Professor Leads Grant to Broaden Participation, Inclusion in Geosciences Workforce
A University of Arkansas researcher is leading the charge to broaden participation and inclusion in the geosciences workforce. Steve Boss, University Professor of environmental dynamics and sustainability in the Department of Geosciences, is one of the lead...
NIH Awards $3.4 Million for Study of Situational Bias in Healthcare
The National Institutes of Health awarded just under $3.4 million to Anastasia Makhanova, an assistant professor of psychology at the U of A. Makhanova will study how stress, illness or worries about personal health may cause healthcare workers to show more bias...
Stomp, Chomp, Roar: Third Graders Experience (Pre)historic Day
The halls of Gearhart Hall were alive with exuberant roars as third graders from Leverett Elementary visited the Honors College to research dinosaurs this October. The field trip was inspired by the Honors Signature Seminar, “The Science, Politics and Culture of...
U of A Museum’s New Docent Program
The U of A Museum is thrilled to announce its new docent program! For this academic year, 14 new docents have been chosen to lead tours and research objects. These new docents met in September for a two-day training program that gave them a behind-the-scenes look at...
Fulbright College Instructor Coaches: Building Bridges to Student Success
Fulbright College's Instructor Coaches serve as a vital bridge between students and campus resources, helping learners navigate academic challenges and university life. When students get stuck in a rut or get confused trying to navigate all the services, the coaches'...
English Professor Viswanathan Releases Three New Works, Including Novel Set in Fayetteville
The Charterhouse of Padma, a novel set in Fayetteville written by Padma Viswanathan, a professor of fiction in the M.F.A. Program in Creative Writing and Translation is set for release by Godine early next week, and readers will have two opportunities to hear...