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What Lies Beneath: Exploring a Cave With UREC Outdoors and Geosciences Department
A small team of students, faculty and staff combined cave exploration with a bioinventory cave-monitoring project.
Memorial Service for Doug James on March 31
A celebration of the life of Douglas A. James, a long-time professor of zoology and biology, will be held from 3-5 p.m. Sunday, March 31, at the Mount Sequoyah Center. All are welcome.
March at Garvan Woodland Gardens Brings Spring Celebration with Daffodil, Tulip Displays
Garvan Woodland Gardens prepares for spring with family-friendly favorites, such as "Celebrate Spring Day," and new classes in botanical illustration, herbalism and bonsai grafting.
Gentry Students, Teachers Benefit From Drone Partnership
Elementary students and teachers from Gentry Public Schools are getting a fresh look at water quality through a program that provides access to drone training for studying hard-to-reach areas.
The Challenges of Studying Snakes is Topic of U of A Museum Lecture
J. D. Willson, associate professor of biological sciences will discuss snakes and their secrets at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21.
Open to All Students: A Minor in Agribusiness
A minor in agricultural business or international economic development offers a way to study such topics as economics, environment or the business of food
Pryor Center Presents "Invasive Pythons: Successes, Challenges, and the Future"
J.D. Willson, an associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, researches the factors that drive population dynamics among reptiles and amphibians.
Garvan Woodland Gardens Hosts Basic Knitting Class, Opens Design Camp Registration
After being closed for the month of January, Garvan Woodland Gardens reopens for the year on Feb. 1 with just a few activities scheduled throughout the month.
Gallery Talk, Reception Planned Jan. 16 for 'Make Architecture Indigenous Again' Exhibition
A gallery talk will take place at noon Wednesday, Jan. 16, and an opening reception will be held at 5:15 p.m. Jan. 16.
Former University Professor of Biological Sciences Remembered
When he retired in 2016, Douglas Arthur James was the longest-serving professor in University of Arkansas history.