by Camilla Shumaker | May 27, 2016 | Alumni Stories, Features, Spring 2016
The Value of Accreditation Judging the value of a degree program can be a complicated process. In the field of engineering and technology, however, ABET accreditation provides a reliable indicator of quality for students, employers and other stakeholders. ABET, which...
by Camilla Shumaker | May 18, 2016 | Features, Spring 2016
Ashlea Milburn, associate professor of industrial engineering, studies the role of social media in emergency response planning. After a disaster, information such as locations of victims and the supplies they need often appear on social media sites such as Twitter,...
by Camilla Shumaker | May 18, 2016 | In the News, Spring 2016
CAREER Award Will Advance Work on DNA-Based Self-Assembling Systems (e)Science News, August 15, 2016 University of Arkansas computer scientist Matt Patitz has received a $500,000 Faculty Early Career Development Program grant – known as a CAREER grant –...
by Camilla Shumaker | May 18, 2016 | Features, Spring 2016
Research centers support collaboration between researchers in different fields and connect faculty with industry. Centers allow researchers to tackle complex problems that couldn’t be solved without these connections. Over the past year, four new centers have emerged...
by Camilla Shumaker | May 4, 2016 | Features, Spring 2016
by Elizabeth DeMeo These past few months have been a whirlwind for Corey Coston, Andrew McKinnon, and Sean Smith. The three University of Arkansas graduate students (Coston and McKinnon are both executive M.B.A. students in Walton College of Business, and Smith is a...
by | May 4, 2016 | Featured Students, Spring 2016
Sarah Stoltze is also an Honors College graduate Where are you from, when are you graduating? I am from Southlake, TX, and I will be graduating in May of 2016. Why did you choose the U of A? I chose the U of A for a variety of reasons. It was actually cheaper for me...