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Gender and Politics in the Middle East to be Offered for Fall 2018
The course will be offered Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2-3:15 p.m.
Twentieth Annual Arkansas Poll: Call for Questions
The Arkansas Poll team invites proposals for questions from faculty of all disciplines to be included on the 20th annual Arkansas Poll. Deadline to submit proposed questions is Aug. 20.
Fulbright College Launches New Initiative for Resilient Philanthropy and Public Policy
Building on its Master of Public Administration and Nonprofit Studies, the Department of Political Science has launched a new initiative focused on resilient philanthropy and public policy.
We're Not Monkeying Around: Doctoral Student Creates Blog to Share Interesting Primate Facts
Doctoral student Ashly Romero has started a blog series called Peculiar Primates as an outreach tool for the Terhune Lab in Fulbright College's Department of Anthropology.
Schreckhise Publishes Book to Answer 'How Well Does the American Political System Work?'
William Schreckhise, an associate professor in the Department of Political Science in the Fulbright College wrote a book to answer the question, "How well does the American political system work?"
Fulbright College Announces 2018 Winners of King, Nolan and OMNI Awards
Professors Kevin Fitzpatrick, Anna Zajicek, Song Feng and Juan Bustamante were selected to receive Fulbright College's most prestigious endowed faculty awards.
There Is More Than One Way to Say 'No,' Researchers Find
U of A researchers find students use a variety of ways to refuse sex beyond just “saying no,” including direct and indirect body language.
Sociology Master's Student Selected for Prestigious Summer Fellowship
Whitney Frierson, a U of A graduate student and Arkansas native, has been selected as a participant in the 2018 University of Michigan Humanities Emerging Research Scholars Program.
Anthropologist of Religion and Politics to Discuss Rethinking of Islam in Indonesia
Nur Amali Ibrahim of Indiana University, will give a lecture titled "Liberal Islam: Religious Play in Post‐Authoritarian Indonesia" at 5 p.m. Monday, April 23, in Chemistry Building Room 144.
Crime Scene Competition and Guest Speaker Event
Lambda Alpha Epsilon, a criminal justice RSO, is sponsoring the first Crime Scene Competition from 1-4 p.m. Friday, April 27, with guest speakers as well.