Print Edition of Colleague Also Available Online
Articles from this year's print edition of the Colleague, the magazine of the College of Education and Health Professions at the University of Arkansas distributed each fall, have been posted on the Colleague's online site.
The cover of the print edition featured the restoration of Peabody Hall, home of the department of curriculum and instruction, and an article titled Peabody Hall Primed for New Century describes the history, the restoration and the current use of the building.
Articles in the 2011 edition now online also include:
- New Facility to Advance Health Programs in College
The new Epley Center for Health Professions on the University of Arkansas campus is not only bricks and mortar and equipment. - Researcher Wants to Help Navigate Pensions Through Stormy Waters
Every day, Bob Costrell visits a website called pensiontsunami.com. - Major Gives Students Many Opportunities to Make Impact
Students could pick a new major from the academic degree listings for the University of Arkansas this fall – but it isn't new. - School to Prepare Twice Previous Number of Nurses
Nursing students work some 12-hour shifts alongside experienced nurses caring for some of the most medically fragile patients at a local hospital. - Higher Education Program Marks Half Century
Fifty years ago, the higher education program at the University of Arkansas awarded its first doctoral degree. - Department Reaches New Heights, Becomes University Recreation
The department of Intramural and Recreational Sports came to serve the University of Arkansas in so many ways that the department simply outgrew its name. - Washington Regional Helps Nursing Program Rise to New Level
Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville already works closely with the University of Arkansas to help train nurses. Now, the leader in health care is helping build the future of nursing education in Arkansas.
Contacts
Heidi Wells, director of communications
College of Education and Health Professions
479-575-3138,
heidisw@uark.edu
Headlines
Four Students Named Goldwater Scholars; Two Earn Udall Honorable Mentions
Four U of A students have received the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship, an award for top students in mathematics, science, and engineering.
Cross-Campus Collaboration Culminates in New Outdoor Geological Installation
Grand opening event to celebrate the new GeoLab installation at the U of A’s Gearhart Hall courtyard is set for May 3. The installation will be open to the public year-round.
First Students to Use Online Degree to Hone Nursing Leadership, Elevate Patient Care
Hanna Baxendale and Wendi Kimbrell will begin coursework in the Doctor of Nursing Practice-Executive Master of Business Administration program offered by the Eleanor Mann School of Nursing and Walton College.
Join the Office for Sustainability on a Final Cruise to Campus
Cruise to Campus Wednesdays have fostered a gathering space for individuals interested in biking to campus. Drop by the Old Main Lawn from 7:30-10 a.m. Wednesday for coffee, something to eat and conversation.
Fay Jones School Student Ambassador Program Gives Voice to Design Students
The student ambassador program at the Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design is built to connect top design students with their school, its alumni, its future students and others inside and outside the school.