Fay Jones School Faculty Projects Recognized With 2024 Architectural Education Awards
Professors John Folan, Candice Adams and Emily Baker were each a part of teams that received 2024 Collaborative Practice Awards from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architectuure.
Outstanding Alums, Students Recognized by Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences
Mike Phillips, Edgar Mersiovsky, Robert Rorie and Jody Davis were honored at the annual Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences Spring Awards Banquet, along with several students.
Heather Sprandel Recognized as March 2024 Cordes Chair by TFSC
Heather Sprandel, instructor of management in the Sam M. Walton College of Business, was honored by the Wally Cordes Teaching and Faculty Support Center as the March 2024 Wally Cordes Chair.
'Oxford Handbook of Agricultural History' Published by U of A Historian
University Professor Jeannie Whayne edited the new volume, which is broken into four sections and includes 35 chapters written by scholars from around the world.
Music Day Camps Available This Summer
Experience the musical fun of the U of A Community Music School's summer day camps, catering to musicians of all ages and skill levels. Piano and choir set for June.
Registration and Training Required for Summer Minor Camps and Programs
To ensure the U of A is maintaining a safe and secure environment for children, all camps and programs involving minors must be registered online. A roster of staff and volunteers will then be requested.
'Just Justification' Seminar Sponsored by Al-Islam Student Association
Jon McGinnis will speak Friday, April 19, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in Gearhart Hall Auditorium in an event hosted by Al-Islam Student Association. In 'Just Justification,' Professor McGinnis considers various medieval Islamic accounts of what justifies one's beliefs, particularly one's religious beliefs, and how those accounts can inform contemporary philosophical discussion of epistemic justification.
South Asian Student Association's Cultural Night April 20
The South Asian Student Association will host South Asian Cultural Night from 4-7 p.m. Saturday, April 20, in the Arkansas Union Theatre with performances, talks, music and delectable food.
The Global Majority Festival to Showcase Array of Cultures Friday
The UARK United Nations, a collective of U of A student organizations, will hold its Global Majority Festival from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday at the Union Mall with an array of food, art, music and performances.
Workday Wednesday Webinar: Reports on Reports
Join User Solutions for this week's Workday Wednesday Webinar, "Reports on Reports," which will provide the tools needed to find the most valuable reports.
German Students Use VR and AI to Engage With Memories of the Holocaust
Students in a German conversation course explored the story of Holocaust survivor Inge Auerbacher through an online project, "Tell Me, Inge," that uses artificial intelligence and virtual reality.
Food on the Hill Spreads Self-Care and Positivity at ThoughtFUL Event
It was an incredibly successful event as we got to help guests relax, enjoy delicious food and indulge in taking care of themselves and their health.
Are You Looking for More Ways to Support Your Autistic Child?
The Family & Community Intervention Lab is recruiting caregivers of autistic children to take part in a study testing the effects of an eight-week parenting program. Earn up to $150.
Share Your Voice: Participate in the Razorback Transit Rider Survey!
The Freight Data Lab at the U of A is conducting a survey to gauge rider satisfaction and potentially improve the Razorback Transit experience for all passengers.
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2024 UARK Jazz Festival Hosts Series of Performances April 16-19
Hosted by the Department of Music, the festival will feature some of the region’s finest jazz and classical musicians and feature special guest artist Angel “Papo” Vázquez.
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Engineering Students Spend 'Alternative Spring Break' Touring Missouri Companies
Nearly two dozen College of Engineering students visited a group of Missouri employers as part of Alternative Spring Break, a three-day tour helping employers with recruitment and students with future careers.
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Leadership Walton Spends Day With Dillard's Corporate
Last month, 10 Leadership Walton students ventured to Dillard's corporate offices in Little Rock, meeting with several Dillard's executives, including senior vice president Bill Dillard III.
U of A System Division of Agriculture
Food scientists are finding ways to preserve food quality and ensure food safety
Sometimes the processing that makes food safe can compromise flavor and nutrients, but food scientist Jennifer Acuff is looking for a way to make food safe and minimize loss of quality.