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University Celebrates Peace Corps' 60th Anniversary
A panel discussion with Lydia Grate, Tim Campbell and Felicia Kennedy, returned Peace Corps volunteers at the Clinton School of Public Service, will be at 3:30 p.m. Thursday via Zoom.
Walmart Foundation Gift Provides for Food Recovery and Pantry Expansions
A $100,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation will help support food insecurity efforts underway at the Jane Gearhart Full Circle Food Pantry at the University of Arkansas.
Future P.E. Teachers Get Opportunity to Participate in Special Olympics Program
U of A juniors studying to be physical education teachers will have the opportunity to work with Special Olympics Arkansas, participating in the non-profit's first inclusive education service-learning program.
Psychological Science Department Is Recruiting Three Undergraduates for Diversity Committee
Undergraduate representatives should have a willingness to share ideas and experiences with other committee members and be prepared to advance diversity and inclusion-related initiatives. Apply by March 1.
Become a Social Media Ambassador, Join U of A Social Hogs for the 150th
The 150th anniversary of the U of A will be marked by a virtual celebration on March 27, 2021 with the help of the Social Hogs.
Women's Giving Circle Virtual Voting Event Awards $100,000 in Funding
The Women’s Giving Circle held its annual voting event on Jan. 14 and awarded $100,000 to 11 campus projects.
Hog Heaven Holding Three-Day Surplus Sale for U of A Employees
The sale is open to all University of Arkansas faculty, staff, friends and family with some items discounted as much as 40 percent.
Pryor Center's Arkansas Atoll Podcast Shares Stories From Marshallese
The new podcast focuses on various topics including the Marshall Islands’ growing community in Northwest Arkansas.
New 'Short Talks': Expanding Access to Mental Health Service in Rural Arkansas
A project led by U of A researchers received almost $6 million from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration.
UA Peace Corps Prep Program Hosts Workshop and Info Session for Interested Students
The University of Arkansas Peace Corps Prep Certificate program is hosting two events in connection with International Education Week Nov. 16-20.