Stacked glulam trusses — made from rectangular rather than triangular frames — extend the living space of these garden apartment units through patios, screened porches or rooftop decks. This design is from "Wood City: Timberizing the City's Building Blocks," an earlier project by the U of A Community Design Center also supported by Weyerhaeuser. Courtesy of U of A Community Design Center

Weyerhaeuser Partners With Fay Jones School for Research Fellows Program

The newly formed program supports the development of innovative wood products and sustainable wood-based construction at the U of A.

Diamond Line Undergraduate Literary Magazine Releases Issue 9, Seeks Submissions for Issue 10

Issue 9 of The Diamond Line, produced by students taking the Literary Magazine Production course, is available online. The magazine staff is seeking submissions of fiction, poetry, drama and art for the next issue.

Graduate Students in RISE Program Visit Top NWA Employer, Earn Lean Six Sigma Certification

U of A graduate students in the Razorgrad Institute of Success and Engagement program recently participated in a site visit to Blue Cross Blue Shield and a professional certification workshop.

Calabretta-Sajder Receives Ragusa Foundation Grant

The grant will assist Ryan Calabretta-Sajder, associate professor and section head of Italian, in developing an open-educational-resource version of his manuscript about the novels of Amara Lakhous.

Fay Jones School Awards Dean's Grants for Creative Research and Practice to Design Faculty

Professors Brian Holland, Scott Biehle and Torrey Tracy were each awarded funding for the 2023-24 cycle dedicated to fostering professional growth through research, scholarship and creative endeavors.

Honors College Celebrates Outstanding Student Ambassadors

Ambassadors promote the Honors College by connecting with prospective students and volunteering at workshops for current students such as Recess and the Pulse discussion series.

College of Education and Health Professions Launches New Alumni Mentoring Program

The mentoring program allows alumni to help build confidence in students who are nearing entry to the workforce with programs of inspiration, motivation and empowerment.

Asian American, Pacific Islander Heritage Month Materials Available in Mullins Library and Online

In celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Mullins Library staff have compiled a list of digital material available to all students, staff and faculty.

Agorku Recognized at MOVITE Meeting

Geoffery Agorku, a master's student in civil engineering, garnered recognition at the recent Missouri Valley Section of the Institute of Transportation Engineers Spring Meeting for his research poster.

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Chief Justice John Dan Kemp to Give U of A School of Law Commencement Speech

Kemp, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Arkansas, will speak at the 2024 U of A School of Law Commencement at 2 p.m. May 18 at the Fayetteville Town Center.

From left: Dave Bostwick and Lance Cheramie. University Relations

TFSC Announces 2024 Cronan Award Winners

The Wally Cordes Teaching and Faculty Support Center is pleased to announce that professors Dave Bostwick and Lance Cheramie are the recipients of the 2024 Paul Cronan Technology Teaching Excellence Award.

Top from left: Josie Zakrzewski, Olivia Ervin, Olivia Weir, Sydney Kincaid and Sophie McAdara; Bottom: Jessica Walden, Emma Mitchell, Jonathan Stubblefield and Jessica Seymore. Compiled by Emily Becker

Office of Student Activities Recognizes Graduating Seniors

Josie Zakrzewski, Olivia Ervin, Olivia Weir, Sydney Kincaid, Sophie McAdara, Jessica Walden, Emma Mitchell, Jonathan Stubblefield and Jessica Seymore were recognized as campus leaders.

Community Submissions Open for U of A Band Exhibition Photo Submitted

Community Submissions Open for U of A Band Exhibition

U of A faculty, staff, students and alumni are invited to submit entries for Bring Your Own Artifact: University of Arkansas Bands, an online exhibition created by the University Museum and you.