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Honors College to Host Performance of Florence Price Violin Concerto and Duos
Violinist Er-Gene Kahng and classical modern pianist Nathan Carterette will perform at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5, in Gearhart Hall.
Honors College, University Relations Collaboration Wins Fifth CASE Award
The University of Arkansas won recognition in the 2019 CASE District III Awards Competition for the Honors College's website about its study abroad programs in Peru and Spain.
New Method Facilitates Study of the Effects of Chemicals on DNA
U of A physics researchers have developed a simple, cost-effective method to study the interactions between DNA and other chemicals.
U of A Graduate Awarded Prestigious Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship
Samantha Tafoya, a 2018 graduate, earned a fellowship to support her master’s studies and to pursue a career in the U.S. Foreign Service.
Honors Engineering Alumnus Luke Osborn Selected for Forbes '30 Under 30' in Science
Osborn, a Little Rock native, has developed "electronic skin" that can be applied to prosthetic hands, enabling amputees to feel pressure and pain.
Music Student Fiona Slaughter Chosen to Perform as Soloist With Symphony of Northwest Arkansas
Fiona Slaughter, a senior honors student majoring in music performance, will perform the first movement of Mozart's Oboe Concerto. The concert is at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Walton Arts Center.
Honors College Pulse Session to Discuss Sexual Assault
The latest Honors College Pulse discussion, titled "Break the Silence – Let's Talk About Sexual Assault," will include a panel discussion at 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, in the honors study lounge of Gearhart Hall.
Bumpers College Student Used Her Love of Plants to Create a Reuse, Reduce, Recycle Plant Program
Sophomore Rhiannon de la Rosa transforms used plastic containers from U of A dining halls into planters to provide free plants to students across campus.
Honors students Richard Tiffany and Carter Buckner will present "Break the Silence — Let's Talk About Sexual Assault," at 4 p.m. today in the upstairs honors study lounge in Gearhart Hall.
Honors College Recognizes Exceptional Faculty, Staff
Richard Cassady, Ethel Goodstein-Murphree, Kevin Hall, Daniel Levine, DeDe Long and Gary Peters to be honored at the annual Honors College Faculty Reception.