University of Arkansas

The University of Arkansas Office for Sustainability is encouraging more students and staff to choose alternative transportation in an effort to reach sustainability goals.

This week the Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design at the University of Arkansas will host the symposium, The Place of Practice. The Practice of Place.

Stakeholders in the Dickson Street district of Fayetteville all agree: It can be very hard to find a parking spot. Leaders from Walton Arts Center, the University of Arkansas, and business owners came together to discuss what the study that is planned to help in the immediate as well as the future of the corridor.

The new scenic multi-use Fayetteville Traverse trail that wends through the forested western slopes of the University of Arkansas campus is part of an 18-mile urban loop that connects key recreational trails and sites around Fayetteville.

The start of a new college football season means the start of a new season for the Razorback Marching Band. Randy Dixon, with the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History, helps us trace the history of the band.

We continue hearing from teachers who participated in this summer's Northwest Arkansas Writing Project.

The 25th edition of the Northwest Arkansas Writers Project took place this summer on the University of Arkansas campus. We asked some of the public school teachers participating how writing can help them connect to students. Today we hear from Corey Martin, a science teacher, about how storytelling in the classroom can help students connect to science.

As Northwest Arkansas is growing, so is the University of Arkansas. The university is expecting the largest freshman class and total student enrollment in its history. Texans had the second-highest enrollment numbers at the U of A in 2021, and as the total number of students enrolled in Oklahoma's higher ed institutions has declined each year during the pandemic, the number of Texans increased. Read more here on StateImpact's website.

The University of Arkansas fall semester begins this month, with its largest incoming freshman class in history.

The University of Arkansas fall semester begins this month, with its largest incoming freshman class in history.