Student Success
U of A Speech and Debate Society Celebrates Wins, While Teaching Career Skills and Fostering Connection
University of Arkansas’ Speech and Debate Society, a registered student organization (RSO) that is focused on growing students’ skills in communication through competition and practice in competitive speech and debate, is on a winning streak. In the current 2024-2025...
U of A Teaching Academy Announces 2024 Imhoff Award Honorees
The U of A Teaching Academy recently recognized the 2024 Dr. John and Mrs. Lois Imhoff Award honorees for Outstanding Teaching and Student Mentorship at a ceremony held on Dec. 2, 2024. This year, the winner is Carole Shook of the Department of Information Systems....
Student-Driven Change: Strategic Philanthropy Course Awards $31,750 to Local Organizations
The Strategic Philanthropy course at the University of Arkansas, a collaborative effort between the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences and Sam M. Walton College of Business, has again empowered students to become informed philanthropists. The course...
U of A Teaching Academy Announces 2024 Fellows
The U of A Teaching Academy recently inducted eight new Fellows who have been recognized by their peers, colleges and the university for excellence in teaching. The newly inducted Fellows include Margaret Butcher, Laura Herold, Shanda Hood, Leslie Massey, Vernon...
Theater’s Ben Corbett Wins Emmy for ‘Arkansas Accent Project’ Documentary
During fall’s National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ Mid-America Emmys award ceremony, U of A assistant professor of theatre Ben Corbett waited on the edge of his seat to see if his documentary, The Arkansas Accent Project, would win an Emmy. As the winners...