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Biomedical Engineering Graduate Student Receives Best Paper Award
Sina Dadgar, a biomedical engineering doctoral student, received the Best Paper Award for his research presentation at the annual Photonics West conference.
Board of Trustees Vote to Postpone Commencement Until After June 1
Graduation processes and the conferring of degrees will proceed as normal; the postponement only affects commencement ceremonies.
U of A Graduate Programs on Rise in U.S. News Rankings
University of Arkansas graduate programs, once again, ranked well in the 2021 edition of U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools released Tuesday, March 17.
Biology Researcher Receives Award for Work on Ozark Fish Communities
The Southern Division of the American Fisheries Society presented the Jimmie Pigg Memorial Outstanding Student Achievement Award to Zachery D. Zbinden, a doctoral student in biology.
Biology Dissertation Chapter Wins Editor's Choice Award
Tyler Chafin, a doctoral candidate in biological sciences, recently published a chapter of his dissertation in the journal Heredity, and it received the journal's Editor's Choice award.
University Suspends Student Travel for Countries With CDC Risk Levels 2-3
New international travel recommendations for faculty and staff included in latest university update.
U of A Student Empowers Middle School Girls with Innovative Literacy-Based Mentoring Program
Sophia Vincent took an idea for her Honors College thesis and turned it into a literary-based mentoring program for middle school girls.
Chemistry's Mahsa Lofti-Marchoobeh Wins Three Minute Thesis Final
Mahsa Lotfi-Marchoobeh is the winner of the U of A Three Minute Thesis competition for her presentation A Miniaturized Neural Probe for Detection of Chemicals in the Brain.
Psi Chi invites you to Mock Graduate School Interviews
Join Psi Chi at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, March 4, in Memorial Hall 253. The psychology honors club will be holding mock graduate school interviews.
University Celebrates International Peace Corps Week
The University of Arkansas Graduate School and International Education is hosting a celebration of Peace Corps Day from noon-1:30 p.m. on Friday, March 6, in the Holcombe Hall classroom.