
U of A Researcher Receives $713,000 Independent Scientist Award From NIH
The National Institutes of Health award builds on a previous $2.5 million award to assistant professor Kevin Murach to study to age-associated tissue decline.
Needy Receives Top Honor From Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers
College of Engineering Dean Kim Needy has received the highest honor given by the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, the Frank and Lillian Gilbreth Industrial Engineering Award.
Latino Alumni Society Honored Students and Alumni at Méritos Latinos
Ramon Balderas, Genaro Camarillo, Alejandra Campos, Rubicely Monter, LAS hosted its annual spring Méritos Latinos event in May, which included a reception and dinner with a ceremony celebrating graduating students and introducing the society's 2025 award recipients.
AECT Grad Students, Faculty Earn Presentation Awards at Agricultural Education Conference
Students and faculty members in U of A's Department of Agricultural Education, Communications and Technology presented research at the annual American Association for Agricultural Education conference in Lubbock, Texas.
Provide Feedback on Razorback Transit Through Interactive Comment Map
Helpful feedback includes suggested areas for bus stops, comments on service hours and the current state of bus stop shelters. Those interested can submit comments until June 30.
Eight More LB Mentors Needed for Fall
Undergraduate students can earn three course credits by enrolling in the service-learning course, which pairs U of A undergrads with 4th or 5th graders, offering mentorship to younger students.

Walker Named Udall Scholar for Her Commitment to Tribal Healthcare
A citizen of the Cherokee Nation, Claire Walker is an honors sophomore majoring in chemistry and biochemistry with plans to study pediatric oncology.

Bordelon Family Bolsters Student Support With $100,000 Gift
U of A alumni Gene and Ann Bordelon made a $100,000 planned gift to the Land of Opportunity Scholarship Endowment, benefiting students across Arkansas.

School of Art Course Supports Small Businesses in Arkansas Via Campus, Community Collaborations
The special topics course Design and Entrepreneurship brings together design, entrepreneurship and community engagement through cross-campus and local partnerships.

The U of A and NWA Juneteenth Planning Committee Host 2025 Juneteenth Celebration
The U of A and the NWA Juneteenth Planning Committee invite the community, friends and family to celebrate our annual Northwest Arkansas Juneteenth Celebrations, which commemorate the anniversary of African American emancipation.