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Nachtmann Recognized With Top Engineering Management Award
Heather Nachtmann, associate dean for research, professor and director of MarTREC, has received the Bernard Sarchet Award from the American Society for Engineering Management.
Inventor Spotlight: Lauren Greenlee
Lauren Greenlee is transforming the way water enhances our lives through research that is spurring the university's efforts to commercialize innovations and drive the state's economy.
'TransMap' Will Ensure Reliable and Efficient Transportation Networks
MarTREC researchers received a $1.5 million award to develop a data-driven map that will aid decisions on transportation infrastructure.
Schola Cantorum presents 'A Child's Christmas in Wales'
The Schola Cantorum will again sing its presentation of "A Child's Christmas in Wales" at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 10, at Faulkner Center with professor Henry Runkles reading Dylan Thomas' famous poem.
Data Science Professor Is Newest U of A Arkansas Research Alliance Scholar
Justin Zhan’s research focuses on big data, blockchain technologies, information assurance, social computing and biomedical informatics.
Seminar on Role of Trees as Crowbars, Rhythmic Tap Dancers and Amplifiers in Soil Production
Jill Marshall, assistant professor of geosciences, will give a seminar at 10:45 a.m. Friday, Dec. 6, in White Engineering Hall, room 219, and discuss how trees affect bedrock and produce soil.
Burnett Gift Fosters Faculty Excellence in Data Science With Endowed Award
A $250,000 commitment from alumnus Kent Burnett will be used to recognize outstanding faculty in the College of Engineering.
Arkansas Reads Program Delivers Books to Delta Elementary School
Chancellor Joe Steinmetz and Vice Provost Suzanne McCray delivered 7,000 books collected by sororities this year to Augusta Elementary to help promote early literacy.
Electrical Engineering Research Center Celebrates 10 Years
Faculty and students from five universities celebrated 10 years of collaboration by the GRid-connected Advanced Power Electronic Systems, a research center based at the U of A.
Biomedical Engineering Researcher to Explore Immune System Impact on Genome Engineering
Christopher Nelson, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, has received a $50,000 award to pursue a new line of research into the immune system's role in genome engineering.