Arkansas Engineer

The magazine of the University of Arkansas College of Engineering

Growing Data Science

U of A Grows Data Science Program and STEM Scholarship Opportunities by Andra Liwag | Jan 12, 2022 | Features, Research, Student Success In 2020, the University of Arkansas launched a unique undergraduate degree in data science. Now, less than two years later, the...

Data Science Begins

DATA SCIENCE PROGRAM FIRST OF ITS KIND AT U OF A The University of Arkansas is launching a first-of-its kind undergraduate degree in data science in fall 2020. The program will provide students the chance to study with faculty from three colleges — the College of...

Improving Diversity and Inclusion

New programs aim to improve diversity and inclusion in the College of Engineering AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM OF RESEARCHERS and administrators was awarded $1,075,000 through the Arkansas Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (ARK-LSAMP) program, the state’s...

2020 NSF Funding

NSF Funding to Support Innovation Studies for Low-Income Students AN INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAM at the University of Arkansas has been awarded nearly $1 million from the National Science Foundation to support low-income students interested in studying innovation in the...

Construction Management

Construction Management UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS ALUMNUS SAM ALLEY AND HIS WIFE, JANET, ARE CONTRIBUTING $2 MILLION to create the Sam and Janet Alley Master of Science in Construction Management Program Endowment. The Little Rock couple’s gift will establish an...