Emergency Network Maintenance Planned Thursday and Friday
Internet access will be unavailable in several buildings during emergency maintenance starting at 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday evenings. Internet outages will last for up to 30 minutes at a time, followed by intermittent outages for the remainder of the maintenance.
This emergency network maintenance is being performed to address an ongoing connectivity problem. For details about this maintenance, including when certain buildings will be without internet, visit itstatus.uark.edu.
Follow @UARKAlerts on Twitter for maintenance and outage updates.
Contacts
Erin C. Griffin, content strategy and IA specialist
Information Technology Services
479-575-2901,
ecgriff@uark.edu
Headlines
Food Scientists Show Rice Malt Has Potential to Play a Bigger Role in Beer
With Arkansas growing about half of the rice in the United States, and shortages of traditional raw materials such as barley, evaluating rice cultivars for use in malted brewing was one goal of U of A researchers.
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Senior Design Projects Reviewed by Alumni
Students condensed their design work into senior design projects and presented them for department alumni and other industry professionals, gaining insights from peers and faculty members.
An Evening With NWA Soldier Songs and Voices: The Healing Power of Music
Members of the Northwest Arkansas chapter of Soldier Songs and Voices will share their experiences and perform music in the Pryor Center atrium at 6 p.m. on Friday, April 5.
University Not Pursuing Full External Management of Custodial and Grounds Services
Following an evaluation process that provided the U of A with the opportunity to learn more about its current operations compared to the market, the university will maintain its current workforce.
NAHJ UARK: Free Churros and Sodas During J-Days Celebration
The U of A chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists will offer churros and sodas on the north patio of Kimpel Hall from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday. Stop by and support your local journalist.