Doctorate Honors Renowned Chemistry Educator, Researcher

Dr. Joseph Francisco, 2010 president of the American Chemical Society, will meet with UALR faculty and students from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Friday, May 20, in Fribourgh Hall room 102. Francisco will be receiving an honorary doctorate of science at UALR’s spring commencement ceremonies Saturday.

Commencement Set Thursday

More than 750 UALR  students have applied to graduate at the end of the fall semester, including hundreds planning to attend commencement exercises at 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, at the Jack Stephens Center to receive their degrees.