Nursing Student Lands Leadership Award
Avis Smith, a sophomore from West Helena, won the Outstanding Peer Education Leadership Award at the National Area 6 Bacchus Gamma Peer Education Conference in Fayetteville this spring.
Gaffney Research Seeks Eco-Friendly CFC Replacements
Dr. Jeffrey Gaffney, chair of UALR’s Department of Chemistry, and four other scientists have made use of state-of the art chemical modeling to examine the atmospheric impacts of compounds that … Gaffney Research Seeks Eco-Friendly CFC Replacements
EIT Helps Host National Academies Meeting on Innovation March 8-9
Dr. Mary Good, dean of UALR’s Donaghey College of Engineering and Information Technology (EIT), will help host the first of a series of regional meetings of the National Academies Board … EIT Helps Host National Academies Meeting on Innovation March 8-9
Gaffney Mentors Paper for Journal of Physical Chemistry
With the help of mentoring by UALR Chemistry Professor Jeff Gaffney, Purdue University Ph.D. candidate Carrie Christiansen’s paper on the atmospheric reaction of freon and their replacements will be featured … Gaffney Mentors Paper for Journal of Physical Chemistry
Ag Group Asked to Recognize Climate Change
Dr. Jeffrey Gaffney, chair of UALR’s Department of Chemistry and lead scientist for the Department of Energy Atmospheric Science Program’s Megacity Aerosol Experiment – Mexico City (MAX-Mex), joined a growing … Ag Group Asked to Recognize Climate Change
Governor Appoints McMillan to GIS Board
Gov. Mike Beebe named UALR Earth Science Professor Margaret ‘Beth’ McMillan to the Arkansas State Geographic Information Systems Board. The appointment is for four years.
‘The Economist’ Touts UALR’s Latest Nano-Bio Discovery
Experiments by UALR scientists Mariya Khodakovskaya and Alex Biris have drawn the attention of The Economist, the authoritative weekly newspaper focusing on international politics and business news and opinion.
Talk About Green: Class Studies Sustainability Principles
Students in Environmental Planning, a senior- and graduate-level class, are preparing plans covering a wide variety of issues, including two projects focusing on the UALR campus – a Green Campus … Talk About Green: Class Studies Sustainability Principles
Chemistry Candidate Wins Discussion Contest
UALR graduate student William “Billy” Griffin won the American Chemical Society’s Communities Challenge for posting the most compelling discussion or question during the ACS’s National Meeting last month.
UALR Team Studies How Cholesterol Slows Aging
Dr. Fusheng Tang, a cell biologist at UALR, has received a two-year grant from the American Heart Association to study how cells get rid of damaged materials by the organelle … UALR Team Studies How Cholesterol Slows Aging
