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Mayfield Receives Austrian Marshall Scholarship to Complete Food Science Doctoral Project
Sarah Mayfield has completed a research project involving a healthier chocolate created with soy oil and is now working on wine made with grapes grown in Arkansas.
Parks to Coordinate Bumpers College Scholarship Program
Heather Parks has been named project specialists for scholarships, development and external relations in U of A's Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences.
Food Science Apple Butter Still Available
The apple butter can be purchased at the Food Science Building Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Four With Bumpers College Ties Named to State Agriculture Hall of Fame
The group will be honored with an induction luncheon, set for 11:30 a.m. on March 1 at Little Rock's Embassy Suites Hotel.
Turner Successfully Defends Master's Thesis in Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
Graduate student John Leander Turner's research compared risk and return for pre-harvest marketing of corn grain for his master's thesis.
Bumpers College Students Win Awards at Agronomy, Soil and Environmental Sciences Meeting
Alyssa Ferri was one of several students from the Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences whose research won awards at a national conference.
Horticulture Head MacKay Becomes Food Systems Leadership Institute Fellow
Wayne Mackay, department head and professor of horticulture, has been named a Fellow of the Food Systems Leadership Institute.
Animal Science Graduate Students Raise Money for Wildfire Relief
The Animal Science Graduate Student Association held a pancake breakfast fundraiser Wednesday morning to support those affected by the recent wildfires in California.
Fischer in Entomology, Ortega in Plant Pathology Named Plant Biologist Scholars
Hillary Fischer and Laura Ortega, graduate students in Bumpers College, have been named Conviron Scholars by the American Society of Plant Biologists.
Almost 900 Attend Animal Science Halloween Party
The event, hosted by Department of Animal Science faculty, students, staff and volunteers, was held at the Pauline Whitaker Animal Science Center.