Short Takes: 'Diverse Opportunities' Video Features University's Carver Program
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – For nearly 20 years, a University of Arkansas initiative has helped introduce select students to the graduate school experience at the U of A, while working to enhance the racial diversity of our student body. The George Washington Carver Research Program also gives these undergraduates a chance to work with mentors to conduct their own research projects.
Find out about more of the university's programs at Arkansas Short Takes.
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