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Grad Students Ravelombola, Walton Top Three in Crop Science Society Poster Contests
Francia Ravelombola and Thomas Walton of Bumpers College earned recognition for competing in the student poster contest during the virtual 2020 Crop Science Society of America Annual Meeting.
Center of Excellence for Poultry Science to Host Open House
The Department of Poultry Science at the U of A will host a virtual Open House for high school sophomores, juniors, seniors and college transfer students at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, via Zoom.
Jody Davis, Rhonda Harton Earn First Bumpers College Staff Awards
Jody Davis and Rhonda Harton have been named winners of inaugural staff awards presented by U of A's Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences.
Researchers Receive $499,936 Grant to Investigate Molecular Signals That Initiate Plant Defenses
Fiona Goggin, a professor of entomology, has spent years studying the interactions of plants and insects with an eye toward developing safe biological pest control against nematodes and soilborne diseases.
Timby, Mobley Honored for Work with Bumpers College's Honors and International Programs
Donia Timby and Veronica Mobley are being honored for their service to the honors and international programs, respectively, in U of A's Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences.
2020 Graduates Honored With Stadium Lighting and Commencement Website
The commencement website will feature personalized profiles of each graduate as well as ways to view each commencement ceremony.
Honorary Degree to Be Awarded to Cordia Harrington
Harrington, a 1975 graduate from the U of A, will be in attendance at this Thursday’s All-University commencement ceremony.
Seven Students Named Winners in Undergraduate Research Poster Competition
Seven winners announced in the first Undergraduate Research Poster Competition hosted by the Honors College and Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation.
U of A Set to Celebrate 2020 Graduating Class With In-Person Commencement
All ceremonies will be streamed live on the university’s official YouTube channel. In-person attendance is limited and tickets are required.
Three 2020 Hoyt H. Purvis Award Recipients Announced
Adnan Alrubaye, Keukeu Abdullah and Michael Freeman received the Hoyt H. Purvis Award for their service to the university's international students and programs.