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2020 Issue of A-Plus, the Honors College Magazine, Available Now
A+, the Honors College magazine, is available on the Honors College web site. This issue confronts a challenging year head on, from the global pandemic to national social changes.
Alumnus Leverages Coding Skills to Make Cars Safer, Uncover Unique Insights in Sports
Ethan Douglas, a 2017 kinesiology graduate, uses a bit of code to turn data into insight and numbers into strategy, from making cars better to charting how NFL teams will fare in competition.
Three Students Selected As Marshall Finalists, One As Rhodes Finalist
Three U of A students — Jacob Condren, Megan Rodgers and Maya Ungar — have received international recognition from Marshall and Rhodes Scholarship Foundations.
Health and Criminal Justice: A Psychologist's Perspective
Melissa Zielinski, a psychologist and assistant professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, will discuss her work at 5 p.m. today via Zoom.
Pandemic Underscores Significance of Sophomore Alex Maldonado's Chosen Major in Public Health
Alex Maldonado, a sophomore working toward a public health degree wants to help communities as well as individuals. The COVID-19 pandemic gave deeper meaning to his field of study.
Service Learning Initiative Seeks New Graduate Assistant
The Service Learning Initiative is currently seeking a graduate assistant to start Jan. 7, 2021. Application reviews will begin Nov. 23. Apply now.
Honors College Recruitment Video Wins Gold and Silver Davey Awards
Tour Gearhart Hall, a short recruitment video produced by the Honors College and University Relations, won gold and silver awards in the 16th Annual Davey Awards competition.
Faculty Support Honors College Path Program With Two Endowed Gifts
Three faculty members have pledged support of Honors College Path Program students with new endowed gifts.
Honors College Moves to Rolling Deadline for Research Team Grant Proposals
Faculty across campus who are working on projects with multiple objectives are invited to submit proposals for the Honors College Research Team Grant.
On Display, Online: Campus Disrupted
Campus Disrupted, presented on the Honors College blog, highlights U of A students' reaction to local, national and international events that brought change to our local community.