Labor Day Holiday

Aug. 25, 2025

The University of Arkansas will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. The next edition of the Arkansas News Brief will run on Tuesday, Sept. 2.

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AI Informational Website Launches for Campus

The website offers guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence in several academic areas, including responsible use, teaching, learning, research and allowable tools. Learn more.

Ag Education's Estepp to Lead Razorback AgCademy as First Bumpers College Dean's Fellow

In this role, Christopher Estepp will engage assist the dean in improving and updating the Razorback AgCademy program, including collaboration with the college's numerous stakeholders.

U of A Alumna Becca Ohman Named Executive Director of Garvan Woodland Gardens

Ohman worked as garden director for the past 12 years, focusing on development of new garden spaces and architecture. As executive director, she will bring renewed energy to developing projects and events.

Major Gift to Support Student Innovation at McMillon Innovation Studio

The McMillon Innovation Studio’s mission is to develop future leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators by cultivating their creative mindset and connecting them to opportunities to make real-world impact.

Ongoing Research Studies Available on Research and Innovation Site

Qualifications to participate vary by study for age, gender, health attributes and more. Some of the studies also offer pay while others give the satisfaction of helping a graduate student successfully finish a degree program.

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