Arkansas Engineer

The magazine of the University of Arkansas College of Engineering

50 Years in the Business

50 Years in the Business

Crafton Tull Bob Crafton grew up on a farm in Corning, Arkansas, the youngest of fourteen children. When one of his older brothers offered to loan him the money to attend college, he jumped at the chance and majored in civil engineering, because his favorite high...
The Rogers Archive

The Rogers Archive

Mechanical Engineering Alumnus Helps Preserve the Story “Our company is driven by the idea of preserving history,” explained Mac Hogan, BSME ’65. At a time when many organizations are struggling to switch from print to digital media, the Rogers Archive provides a...
ECAP

ECAP

The Origin of ECAP In 1965, Troy Alley left his home in Pine Bluff to pursue an engineering degree at the U of A. As an African American, Troy knew that life at the university would be challenging, but he wasn’t sure how to prepare. “You’re going where?” a friend...