Study Abroad Participation Nears Record High as U of A Expands Student Access
A total of 1,455 U of A students participated in global learning experiences in '24-'25, highlighted by a 6% growth in credit-bearing study abroad programs and 40 faculty-led programs.
Department of Sociology & Criminology Students Win National Research Awards
Ethan Mitchell and Sophia Glick took top honors for their research papers, respectively, on gender roles in terrorism across ideology and examining bias-motivated violence in America.
Families, Community Invited to Old Main Open House Oct. 18
You'll have the opportunity to tour our iconic Old Main, guided by our student ambassadors, and learn more about the academic, research, teaching and service initiatives that make Fulbright College unique.
Open Ed Librarian Expands Access at U of A, Thrives in Doctoral Degree Program
Rickabaugh seeks to expand and promote open education beyond just the U of A campus. She is looking at opportunities to help smaller libraries and potentially teaching a course to help others in the region.
Rajiv Mohabir, 2025-26 Walton Visiting Writer in Translation, to Read in Fayetteville
Mohabir, an Indo-Caribbean American author of five acclaimed poetry collections, will read from his work Thursday in the Walker Room at the Fayetteville Public Library on Mountain Street.
Staff Recognition Reception Draws Record Attendance, Honors More Than 300 Employees
Among the employees who were recognized are three — Bryan Stover, Chuck Dwyer and Randall Carrell — who have each served 45 years of service at the U of A.
AIMRC Seminar: High-Resolution, Multi-Scale Imaging Across Biological Model Systems
Alan Woessner, manager of the Imaging and Spectroscopy Core for the Arkansas Integrative Metabolic Research Center, will highlight the unique capabilities of the core's microscopic and spectroscopic equipment.
Celebrated Jazz Fusion Guitarist Juampy Juarez to Perform at U of A
Juarez will visit the U of A for a series of performances and workshops Oct. 18-22. Juarez is celebrated for his unique jazz fusion style and has shared the stage with many famous musicians in both jazz and rock idioms.
International Students Organization at U of A Announces 2025-26 Executive Board
Students Samuel A. Ajala, Ahmed Saad, Tobi Amusat, Itunuoluwa Adegbite and Kayode Odunlami will serve as the new executive board of the International Students Organization RSO this year.
Rapert and Zajicek Appointed to Walton Arts Center Foundation Board
The university, the city of Fayetteville and the Walton Family Foundation continue to provide various forms of support to the Walton Arts Center, including nominations to the center's council and foundation boards.
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Apparel Merchandising and Product Development Program Creates Art for Walmart's Home Office
Faculty and graduate students led by associate professor Laurie Apple and senior instructor Stephanie Hubert came together to produce a large-scale textile art installation for the new home office.
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Schoen Foundation's $1 Million Gift Expands Educational Access for Arkansas Students
The gift to the Land of Opportunity Scholarship campaign honors William J. Schoen and will impact students from across Arkansas, giving them access to education by addressing the critical funding gap that limit opportunities.
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U of A Partners to Accelerate Arkansas Lithium Innovation
The Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator is America's first accelerator program dedicated to lithium innovation and the battery supply chain. Continued investment and growth will help create high-paying jobs in Arkansas.
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McKamey Gift Establishes Support Program in Industrial Engineering
Alumni Bill and Pat McKamey enhance student success by creating an Endowed Undergraduate Teaching Support Program. The $1 million planned gift supports the Department of Industrial Engineering.