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Clark Accepts Position at Library of Congress; Coon Named Interim Dean
Dennis Clark will step down from his role as dean of the University Libraries. Dean Lynda Coon of the Honors College will serve as interim dean of the libraries
Libraries Publish Arkansas Extension Service Mimeograph Digital Collection
The Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station's Mimeograph Series is now available through the U of A Libraries. The collection contains 5,362 individual scans comprising 324 reports.
$100 Student Logo Design Competition Now Accepting Submissions
The Open Education Southern Symposium is looking for a new logo design for its 2021 conference event and offering a prize to students.
Six Faculty Selected for Paid Course Conversion Program and Workshop
Micaela Baranello, Patrick Hagerman, Stephanie Hubert, Linda Jones, Jacquelyn Mosley and Manuel Rossetti have been selected to participate in programs that reduce student costs and enhance teaching.
Research R&R Webinar Now Available on ScholarWorks
A webinar on Research Reproducibility and Replicability, originally presented on Nov. 10 with a keynote by UAMS faculty member Kevin Sexton, is now available for viewing on ScholarWorks.
Finals Prep Week to Help Students Finish Semester Strong
The interim Student Success Center, in collaboration with offices across campus, has planned a weeklong slate of events the week of Nov. 30 to help students prepare for final exams.
Department of Music Concert Recordings Added to Online Collection
Recordings of the U of A Department of Music's concerts from 2012-2016 are available for all to view online at no cost, through the U of A Institutional Repository, ScholarWorks@UARK.
Campus RefWorks Subscription to End Dec. 18
Subject librarians are available to help users learn to other citation programs and to transfer citations from RefWorks. They also authored a Research Guide with tips and tricks.
Celebrate Geographic Information Systems Day with ArcGIS Software
In celebration of GIS Day, the University Libraries and the Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies have partnered to help increase awareness of and access to the ArcGIS Online platform.
Department of History Continues Eight-Week Student Success Initiative
The initiative provides an alternate pathway for students to make degree progress despite having academic setbacks at the beginning of the semester.