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  1. Computer Engineering on a Global Scale

    Tuesday, May 21, 2013

    In Christophe Bobda’s computer engineering lab, the students from around the globe communicate in English, with a generous dose of computer jargon mixed in.

  2. Record Number of U of A Students Receive Gilman Scholarships

    Monday, May 20, 2013

    The prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State for study abroad programs during the spring and summer 2013 term.

  3. German Master's Student Yvette Ortiz Receives Second Fellowship to Study Yiddish in New York

    Monday, May 20, 2013

    Yvette Ortiz, a master's candidate in German, has been awarded a $6,500 full tuition fellowship to study in the Uriel Weinreich program in Yiddish language, literature and culture.

  4. Walton College Students Take Top Awards at Model U.N. Conference

    Tuesday, May 14, 2013

    Fourteen students of the Sam M. Walton College of Business took part in the Nation Model United Nations – Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Conference 2013 in Washington, D.C.

  5. Artifacts and Thangkas From the Tibetan Cultural Institute

    Friday, May 10, 2013

    The University of Arkansas Libraries will host a display of artifacts and thangkas from the Tibetan Cultural Institute in the Walton Reading Room in Mullins Library.

  6. Two U of A German Students Selected as Fulbright Teaching Award Winners

    Monday, May 06, 2013

    Two University of Arkansas seniors studying German, Chelsea Burris and Kahlilah Fleming, have been named recipients of the Fulbright Award for Teaching.

  7. Short Takes: How Study-Abroad Experiences Help Create Global Understanding

    Friday, May 03, 2013

    A record number of University of Arkansas students – around 700 – plan to travel to more than 40 different countries this year. The Arkansas Short Takes video gives a quick look.

  8. History Professor Receives NEH Fellowship for Research in Turkey

    Thursday, May 02, 2013

    Nikolay Antov, assistant professor of history, has been awarded the National Endowment for the Humanities Advanced Fellowship for Research in Turkey.

  9. University Museum Loans Artifacts to Facilities in Paris and Oklahoma

    Wednesday, May 01, 2013

    The University of Arkansas Museum will loan the "Resting Warrior" effigy pipe to the Musée du quai Branly in Paris from April to July 2014.

  10. Walton College Students Earn Professional Certification from Forum for International Trade Training

    Wednesday, May 01, 2013

    Two business students, Brandon Bush and Chris B. Traxson, have been awarded the Forum for International Trade Training diplomas.

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