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Political Science Professor Published in The Journal of Politics
Alejandra Campos, assistant professor of political science and Latino studies, was featured in the October volume of The Journal of Politics. Campos' article, titled "The Legislative Legacy of Voter Identification Laws," was co-authored by Jeffrey J. Harden of Notre...
Calabretta-Sajder Named Tiro a Segno Fellow at NYU
Ryan Calabretta-Sajder, director of International and Global Studies and associate professor and section head of Italian, was recently awarded the Tiro a Segno Fellowship at New York University. He will be in residence at NYU's New York City campus in fall 2024. "Dr....
The Power of Mentorship: Amy Whiteside Reflects on the Importance of Academic Community
A course on conspiracy rhetoric during Amy Whiteside’s junior year opened a world of opportunity that she had never considered before. Whiteside, who is now a graduate student in the Department’s M.A. program, said that in her junior year of undergraduate studies,...
Richard S. Arnold First Amendment Research Excellence Award: Generous Funding Facilitates Academic Success with Aubrey Studebaker
Aubrey Studebaker, a second-year COMM graduate student, was one of two students to receive the 2024 Richard S. Arnold First Amendment Research Excellence Award. Established in 1999 by Kay and Richard Arnold, the scholarship supports the first amendment studies and...
Undergraduate Resilience: Cassie Riddick Earns 2024 M. Blair Hart & 2023 Virgil & Lillian Baker Scholarships
Cassie Riddick, an undergraduate student, has faced many challenges, including a life-changing car accident. Despite tragedy, Riddick continues to persevere, from being crowned Ms. Arkansas Wheelchair to excelling academically. Riddick was awarded the M. Blair Hart...
Expanding Educational Boundaries Abroad: Communication Students Experience Rome through Internships, Course Work, and Cultural Experiences
Undergraduate communication students traveled with Dr. Rob Wicks and Veronica Mobley to study at the University of Arkansas Rome Center this past spring and summer. While in Italy, students participated in internships, service projects, coursework, and various...