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Special Collections Hosts Display of Sen. J. William Fulbright Materials, May 18
The Special Collections Department of Mullins Library has curated a display of documents and items from the life and work of Sen. J. William Fulbright for a special display from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 18.
Sydney Gower Named 2019 Russian Scholar Laureate
Sydney Gower, a senior majoring in international studies and history, has been awarded the 2019 Russian Scholar Laureate diploma by the American Council of Teachers of Russian.
Two Scholars to Explore the Legacy of the Berlin Wall and International Exchange, May 18
On May 17-19, the "Building Bridges: The Fulbright Legacy and the Future of International Exchange" conference will bring two widely recognized scholars to campus to share perspectives.
German and American Fulbright Scholars Visit U of A to 'Build Bridges' May 17-19
German and American Fulbright scholars and guests will convene on campus May 17-19 for a conference aimed at understanding the trajectory of trans-Atlantic ties and the future of international cooperation.
Prize-Winning Poet Jess Rizkallah to Give Reading, May 12
Award-winning poet Jess Rizkallah will offer a reading of her work at 7 p.m. Sunday, May 12, at Nomads Southtown in Fayetteville.
Student Filmmakers Create Installation for the BFF
Communication students Chenwei Wu, Kelsey Wexler, Tyler Costello and Sydney Mulvenon worked with faculty to create vignettes of 10 early women directors for the Bentonville Film Festival.
U of A Collaboration Helps Lead to 'New Beginnings' for Northwest Arkansas Homeless Population
A communitywide effort, led in part by University of Arkansas faculty, is helping to address an issue that impacts thousands of Arkansans annually: homelessness.
U of A Graduate Student Selected for Knight Fellowship at Stanford University
Bryan Pollard, in the School of Journalism and Strategic Media, will join the 2019 class of John S. Knight Journalism Fellows this fall.
English Department Gives Teaching Excellence Awards for 2019
The Department of English recently awarded its Teaching Excellence Awards for 2019 to Sharon Fox, Jim Gamble, Laura Gray and Casey Kayser.