High Honors in Whodunits
Before Deductive Logico became a prolific detective, he was a student. In the latest installment of the best-selling mystery logic puzzle series, Murdle, fans follow the beloved character to Deduction College where University of Arkansas students might recognize some familiar locations.
Office Hours: An Honors Professor Reflects on His Office and Lab
Why did the chicken cross the road? Maybe because Adnan Alrubaye, assistant professor and associate director of the Graduate Program in Cell and Molecular Biology, and his team of honors students are working to stop a common bacterial infection that damages its bones.
Gifts Rooted in Family History: Honors Faculty Support the Path Program
Gifts Rooted in Family History:Honors Faculty Support the Path Program By Shelby Gill Portrait of Patricia Cain Pierce Pierce as a high school cheerleader Rubye Starks (née Cave; second row, third from left) with the Cave family Starks (front row, center) with her...
Thanks to ongoing support and encouragement from faculty and staff and a deep talent pool here in the Honors College, the University of Arkansas continues to rack up an impressive list of nationally competitive award winners. Congratulations to these students and all who mentor them.
Dean’s List: An Honors To-Do List
By Lynda L. Coon Lynda Coon, dean of the Honors College, leads the top-secret Senior Common Room ceremony for graduating honors scholars. Curious? We’ll explain everything… right after you defend that thesis. An Honors To-Do ListWe know honors students love a good...
Tune in to the Transatlantic Groove Haul
Tune in to theTransatlanticGroove Haul By Caden Williamson / Photos by Russell Cothren Caden Williamson is an Honors College Fellow from Fayetteville, Arkansas, studying computer science and German. When he’s not coding or hitting the books, he’s spinning tunes as a...
Stomp, Chomp, Roar: Third Graders Experience (Pre)historic Day at the Honors College
Third Graders Experience (Pre)historic Day at the Honors College By Shelby Gill / Photos by Shelby Gill The halls of Gearhart Hall were alive with exuberant roars as third graders from Leverett Elementary visited the Honors College to research dinosaurs. The field...
Drawing Understanding: Honors Students’ Startup Bridges Healthcare Gap
Drawing Understanding: Honors Student's Startup Bridges Healthcare Gap By Laurie Marshall / Photos by Chieko Hara For Shivani Koundinya, the inspiration for Art Medic was both personal and practical. After years of translating medical information for her...
History Held in Place: Humanities Research Program Guides Students into the Past
History Held in Place:Humanities Research Program Guides Students into the Past By Shelby Gill / Photos by Russell Cothren and Chieko Hara Soft rain trickled through the branches as a group of honors students huddled beneath one of the larger trees in the cemetery....
Storytelling Through Science: Honors Course Trains Students in Research Communications
Andy Albertson, director of research and economic development communications, brought real-world savvy to the classroom, helping honors scholars turn complex research. Honors Course Trains Students in Research Communications By Shelby Gill / Photos by Russell Cothren...
Catching Time in Rhymes: Honors Alumna Headlines House Concert
By Shelby Gill As summer dips into fall, goldenrods bloom across the roadsides in Arkansas, and at the end of this past goldenrod season, Teni Rane, singer-songwriter, Honors College Fellow, alumna and Razorback student-athlete, returned to campus to share her debut...
History and Healthcare: Honors Alumnus Draws on the Past to Shape the Future
Honors students Mian Rohaan Ahmed (far left), Jenna Kempkes (second from left) and Kailee Rowe (far right) present their research to Corbin Stinnett (center). History and Healthcare: Honors Alumnus Draws on the Past to Shape the Future By Shelby Gill / Photos...
Driving Innovation: Alumnus on the Fast Track of Autonomous Racing
Alumnus on the Fast Track of Autonomous Racing By Shelby Gill While Formula 1 captivates millions of fans worldwide, few ever experience the challenge of not only racing on its tracks but shaping the future of automotive innovation therein. Nicholas Drake...
Branding a Sense of Place: Honors Student Finds Career Focus in Small-Town Revival
By Laurie Marshall / Photos by Russell Cothren Growing up in Fort Smith and traveling across Arkansas, Sophia Underwood (B.A., marketing, magna cum laude, ’24) often noticed buildings in small towns that had fallen into disrepair, stripped of their former...
Portfolio: Technology Craft
By Shelby Gill / Photos by Shelby Gill and Edmund Harriss Just as painters wield brushes and paint, Vincent Edwards, director of technology for the School of Art, and Edmund Harriss, assistant professor of art and mathematics, asked students to view technology as...
Beyond Borders: The Honors Experience for an International Scholar
Beyond Borders: The Honors Experience for an International Scholar By Yerko Berrocal / Photos by Russell Cothren Inspired to pursue a legal career, Yerko Berrocal’s academic journey took him from Ecuador to the Honors College. His path to graduation spanned more than...