Investing in Community Banks By CD Eskilson / Photos by Chieko Hara Top photo: Jackson Walton (left) with his mentor Molly Rapert (right). For decades, community banks have boosted the economic health of small and rural towns that are often underserved by larger...
Leading the Lab By CD Eskilson / Photos by Whit Pruit Chloe Martinez (second from left) and her colleagues from the PETAL Laboratory volunteer at Appleseeds, a teaching farm in Fayetteville. Chloe Martinez’s path to psychology began with a keen observation from her...
(Re) Connecting with Nature By CD Eskilson / Photos by Russell Cothren Photo top: Virginia Hammond visits the Fly’s Eye Dome at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art—although not included in her thesis—an example of biomimicry in Northwest Arkansas. Intended to...
Getting an A+ in C++ By CD Eskilson / Photos by Russell Cothren When Ananya Vangoor found a $125 parking ticket on her windshield, she paid the citation and opened her computer to find a solution. She couldn’t rectify her situation, but she was determined to make it...
Teaching Writing Through Word-Building By CD Eskilson / Photos by Russell Cothren Photo top: Terrell Page leans into the structure of video games to teach students about writing through world-building. Honors College Fellow Terrell Page began handing out paper and...
On the Ground in the Amazon By CD Eskilson / Photos by Russell Cothren Photo top: Back in Northwest Arkansas, Reina Watanabe visits the Woolsey Wet Prairie Sanctuary in Fayetteville. Watanabe measured the varying biodiversity levels for small and large cacao chakras...
