Bryan Hunt to Be Special Commencement Speaker Saturday
J. Bryan Hunt Jr., a managing member of Hunt Automotive Group LLC and co-founder of the Athlete Advocate Consortium, will be the special commencement speaker at Saturday’s second ceremony.
U of A Orchestra and Conductor Mueller Awarded American Prize in Music Honorable Mention
Professor Robert Mueller, the University Symphony Orchestra and soloist Tara Mueller were awarded Honorable Mention in the American Prize for the performance of Satori, composed by Robert Mueller.
Second-Best Paper in Dynamic Data Driven Application Systems
Reuben Anandha Raj Samson Raj, a computer science doctoral student, and associate professor Dong "Kevin" Jin received the Second-Best Paper Award for their research presentation at the annual Dynamic-Data Driven Application Systems Conference.
Mailing Services Holiday Hours of Operation
The campus Mailing Services' hours of operation will change during the winter break, with varied hours for mail pickup depending on the day and fully closed from Dec. 24-29 and on Jan. 1, 2025.
College of Education and Health Professions Offers New Course Studies on Interprofessional Practice
Students enrolled in the course embarked on an exploratory journey through the core competencies of interprofessional practice to further prepare for careers working collaboratively across disciplines.
Higher Ed Leadership Journal Publishes 8th Volume
The National Lab for the Study of the College President, based at the U of A, has published its eighth volume of the annual Journal of Research on the College President.
Spinks Hired as New Director of Strategic Campus Partnerships
Sonia Spinks has been named director of strategic campus partnerships at the U of A. She will manage the U of A relationship with several commercial campus partners.
Learn Social Media Writing and Content Writing/Strategy This Spring
Students will focus on building social media presences and campaigns while coordinating that work with organizations' websites. They'll also learn how to organize and maintain a content strategy for an organization.
Fayetteville Policies and Procedures: Policy Update
Two sets of policies and procedures that are related to inclement weather operations, campus closings and working remotely have been updated.
Transit and Parking End-of-Year Operations
Parking rules continue to be enforced during finals and each day the university is open; Razorback Transit will shift to non-peak hours and routes after this week, and Safe Ride will operate through Thursday.
Postmenopausal Women Needed for Study About Protein, Health and Wellbeing
The study lasts up to 18 weeks and involves 10-12 visits to the Center for Human Nutrition. The study involves measuring sleep, mood, diet and other aspects of health.
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Campus Working Together: Mechanical Engineering and Facilities Management Team Up to Save Money
When a replacement handle was discontinued, Jon Andrews of Facilities Management asked Mike Kyle in Mechanical Engineering about their 3D printers. Paul Archer, a student versed in the tech, printed out new handles.
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More Than 1,500 Students to 'Walk' During Fall Commencement
The U of A will hold commencement ceremonies and activities this weekend to celebrate students who will graduate this semester or who graduated during the summer.
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U of A Community Design Center Projects Win National and International Awards
Five projects garnered awards in five national and international award programs, with 12 recognitions in all.
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Graduate School Dean Recipient of Lifetime Achievement Award
Ed Pohl, dean of the Graduate School and International Education, received the Bernard Sarchet Award from the American Society for Engineering Management in November.
