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Karmen Bell, a faculty member of the College of Education and Health Professions, teaches her Instruction and Assessment of Writing class in Peabody Hall. University Relations

Literacy Clinic Partners With Pea Ridge Military Park to Design Essay Contest for Fourth-Graders

The College of Education and Health Professions Clinic for Literacy has partnered with the Pea Ridge National Military Park for a fourth-grade essay contest ahead of Women's History Month next month.

Faculty, Graduate Students Publish Open Textbooks Through Libraries Program

Seven faculty members and three graduate students published open textbooks in a variety of academic fields, adding to the more than 40 courses that now offer free options and have saved students more than $750,000.

Poetry as an Act of Love

The Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies Program, in partnership with the Spanish section, invites the U of A community to a celebration of love and friendship from 2-3 p.m. today in J.B. Hunt 207.

Libraries Website Temporarily Unavailable This Morning

Beginning at 8:30 a.m. today, Friday, Feb. 14, the main University Libraries website will be unavailable while it is migrated to a new cloud location. The site is expected to be back up by noon.

Annual English as a Second Language Symposium Returning to Graduate Education Building

Language educators at all levels are invited to attend this year's 17th annual English as a Second Language Symposium on Feb. 22 in the Graduate Education Building. Register online.

Chicken 'Woody Breast' Detection Improved With Advanced Machine Learning Model

Chaitanya Pallerla, a graduate student in food science, and assistant professor Dongyi Wang are correctly identifying chewier sections of chicken known as "woody breast" to help divert them from the products.

Student Peer Educators Achieve National Certification

Achieving the certification are undergraduate peer educators Reagan Bullard, Nicole Hutchinson, Katalia Schingen and Abigail Wood, as well as graduate student Adrianna Hinson.

Students in Content Strategy Course Interview World Champion Mountain Biker-Turned-Coach

Anneke Beerten, a three-time world champion mountain biker who coaches in NWA, talked with students in Adam Pope's English Content Strategy Course about her social media work and how to strategize content.

A Night of Indigenous Stories Scheduled for Today, Feb. 13

University Programs and the Native American Student Association will host a Night of Indigenous Stories with Gayle Ross, an enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation at 5 p.m. today at Giffels Auditorium in Old Main.

Interlibrary Loan Adds Delivery Service, Changes Name to Resource Sharing

Resource Sharing encompasses traditional interlibrary loan services, plus RazorRush document delivery of local items, purchase on demand of new items and campus delivery of interlibrary loan materials.

Participate in a Sexting Autonomy Study; Get a Chance to Win a Gift Card

Your responses will help researchers better understand sexting behaviors and their effects on young people's well-being.

Literary translator and poet Oksana Maksymchuk. Photo Submitted

Oksana Maksymchuk, 2024-25 Walton Visiting Writer in Translation, to Read in Fayetteville

Maksymchuk will read from her work at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, in the Walker Room of the Fayetteville Public Library. The event is free and open to the public.

Event flyer for Sweet Chariot. Photo Submitted

University Housing Invites You to Sweet Chariot: A Black History Month Celebration

Attendees can expect to enjoy art, music and food of Sweet Chariot through each of the three consecutive events — the Arts, the Beats and the Eats — spanning from Monday to Wednesday, Feb. 17 to 19.

Distinguished Professor of electrical engineering Samir El-Ghazaly. Photo by Russell Cothren

U of A Researcher Central to Wireless Communications Advances

Few universities have access to the cutting-edge electromagnetic testing capabilities being developed in Northwest Arkansas for antennas and other electromagnetic equipment.

From left: Haitao Liao, Nikesh Kumar and Ed Pohl. Photo Submitted

Industrial Engineering Faculty and Students Honored at Conference

Faculty and students from the Department of Industrial Engineering received prestigious recognition at the 2025 Reliability and Maintainability Symposium held in January at Miramar Beach, Florida.

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