Participate in Paid Research Exploring Link Between Your Life History, Neighborhood and Health
The Sleep and Stress Research Lab in the Department of Psychological Sciences is looking for those that identify as Black or African-American, Latin-X or Hispanic, or white to participate in paid research exploring the relationship between your life history, neighborhood, your health and how this is different across racial groups.
Participants who complete the 45-minute to 1-hour-and-15-minute study will be compensated with a $40 Amazon gift card. If you are interested, please click the link below or scan the QR code.
Contacts
Harrison Dickens,
Department of Psychological Science
662-816-8055,
hbdicken@uark.edu
Headlines
Researchers Publish Breakthrough Study on How New Genes Evolve
Biological scientists at the U of A propose a new model for understanding how new genes and novel functions can originate through recycling and innovation of “junk.”
GSIE Welcomes New Class of Distinguished Doctoral, Doctoral Academy Fellows
The Distinguished Doctoral and Doctoral Academy Fellowships are nationally competitive fellowships that will provide funding for 62 doctoral students to conduct impactful research and creative activity.
Ryan Fiddler Joins HESC's Human Nutrition and Dietetics Faculty
Fiddler, who has extensive experience in teaching nutrition-based classes, is joining U of A's human nutrition and dietetics program as a teaching associate professor.
Creative Writing M.F.A. Student Awarded Prestigious Grant for Medieval Studies Project
Lizzie Fox, a third-year M.F.A. student in literary translation, is pursuing a project translating plays written in the 10th century by Hrotsvitha of Gandersheim, the first-known female playwright in Western tradition.
School of Law Welcomes Norman as New Faculty Member
Peter Norman, assistant professor, joined the clinical teaching faculty and will start a new transactional law clinic, which will provide legal assistance to Arkansas-based small businesses, cooperatives and non-profits.