Arkansas Engineer

The magazine of the University of Arkansas College of Engineering

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...

Campaign Arkansas

Campaign Arkansas THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED ITS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, Campaign Arkansas, by raising a record $1,449,703,813 for student, faculty, program and capital support. The gifts and pledges made during the eight-year effort will advance...

I3R

$194.7 Million Grant Transforms U of A Research Engine, Creates Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research (I3R) I3R WILL TRANSFORM the research, innovation and economic development culture of the university. The grant is one of the largest single private gifts...

Milestones

Milestones Important dates for College of Engineering leadership, faculty and facilities, 2020-2021 July 2020 DALE THOMPSON serves as interim department of Computer Science and Computer Engineering. August 2020 DATA SCIENCE PROGRAM begins November 2020 KIM LASCOLA...