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Women's Empowerment Panel
The Chancellor's Commission on Women invites all U of A students to a panel event on "Advocating Gender Empowerment" at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23, in the Arkansas Union Theatre.
Counselor Education Candidate Wins Outstanding Doctoral Student Award
Jihene Ayadi, a doctoral candidate in counselor education and supervision, won the Outstanding Doctoral Student award at the European Branch of the American Counseling Association conference.
Graduate-Professional Student Congress Sends Representative to Meet With Lawmakers in Washington
JD DiLoreto-Hill, vice president of the Graduate-Professional Student Congress, met with Arkansas members of Congress last week in Washington, D.C.
M.F.A. Theatre Student Goes Off-Broadway
Austin Dean Ashford, a third-year student in the M.F.A. Theatre Programs in playwriting and acting, will be performing his original play (I)sland T(rap) off Broadway on Friday, Oct. 12.
Research Topics at Conference Examine Creative Approaches to Counseling
Three faculty members and five doctoral students in the counselor education program at the University of Arkansas presented their research at a national conference recently.
Nominations Sought for Hoyt Purvis Award for Service in International Education
Nominations are being sought for the three awards offered to faculty and staff in the annual Hoyt Purvis Award for Service in International Education. Deadline to nominate is Oct. 19.
Doctoral Student Zawislak Honored by Eastern Apicultural Society for Beekeeping Efforts
Jon Zawislak, an extension entomologist and apiary expert who is working on a doctoral degree, was recently Roger A. Morse Award for his leadership.
Libraries Launch Graduate Student Speaker Series
Graduate students Arley Ward, Jama Grove and Sarah Riva are scheduled to speak this semester as part of a series hosted by the University Libraries and the Graduate School and International Education.
Two to Speak Today About Research in Sport Management
Natalie Bird and Todd Wilkerson, who are studying recreation and sport management, will present their research from 3 to 4 p.m. today, Sept. 28 in Room 311 of the HPER Building.
U of A Student Documentary Films to be Presented at Pryor Center Oct. 1
The three documentary films, produced by journalism graduate students, all address the growing homeless crisis in NWA.