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By Erin McGuinnessThe Razorback Reporter A group of UA professors have been awarded a $124,527 National Science Foundation grant to research how social, community and economic resources affect the recovery of Hurricane Harvey victims.“The project is designed to take an inventory of people who have been displaced in the coastal region of southeast Texas,” said…Continue Reading UA Professors Awarded Grant to Study Hurricane victims

By Kayla Nunez The Razorback Reporter The Arkansas Union food court might be getting an upgrade in the spring semester of 2018, pending approval in November by the Board of Trustees, causing people on campus to find alternatives to the food court. There would be temporary dining options during the renovations including food kiosks inside…Continue Reading Changes Might Come to Union Food Court

By Hermon Negash The Razorback Reporter A UA alumnus created a planned gift of $200,000 for scholarships to the Walton Business College in honor of his parents. The scholarships will benefit Walton College undergrad students who are majoring in finance. Out-of-state students and students with an insurance concentration will be preferred in receiving the scholarship….Continue Reading Planned UA Alumnus Gift to Benefit Out of State Finance Majors

By Lindsey Guimont The Razorback Reporter The search for a director of the newly created UA School of Art is under way. At the same time, students and faculty are looking forward to the changes that a $120 million gift will bring to their former department. “We formed a search committee and we are starting…Continue Reading Search for UA School of Art Director underway

By Katie Serrano The Razorback Reporter Arkansas ranks 43rd in employment for workers who have disabilities, according to the 2016 Annual Disability Statistics Compendium. The University or Arkansas is working to improve that ranking in a new post-secondary education program tailored to students with learning disabilities. EMPOWER, which stands for Educate, Motivate, Prepare, Opportunity, Workplace…Continue Reading UA Offers Disabled Students New Opportunities