Getting out into the field is an important part of a geologist’s education, but often is difficult for metropolitan university earth science students to accomplish. So professors at UALR’s Department of Earth Science have developed a unique spring and summer course series that allows UALR students to gain field experience without interrupting family and job obligations.
Continue reading “Earth Science Offers Field Experience for Metropolitan Students”
UALR will host a site review for initial accreditation of the University’s bachelor of science in nursing program and continuing accreditation of UALR’s associate of science degree nursing program.
Continue reading “Public Hearing Set for Nursing Accreditation Visit”
Arkansas – home of thousands of backyard gardens, farmer’s markets, and a summer festival that pays annual homage to the tomato – also is home to a team of scientists based at UALR that is developing a tomato plant hearty enough to grow in space and surviving down-to-earth droughts and disease.
Continue reading “Space Tomato Project Offers Potential for Drought, Disease Resistance”