When Camilla Shumaker graduated from the U of A with a master's degree in creative writing, she wasn't entirely sure what career she wanted to pursue.    "I knew I didn't want to work in an industry that was driven by making money. I wanted a job with a mission that...

Inspired by watching the brilliant stars visible in the dark night sky above her father’s watermelon farm in Bee Branch, Amber Straughn came to the U of A determined to study astronomy.  Straughn, now an astrophysicist, is still looking at the stars, but she’s privy...

Obtaining useful work from random fluctuations in a system at thermal equilibrium has long been considered impossible. In fact, in the 1960s eminent American physicist Richard Feynman effectively shut down further inquiry after he argued in a series of lectures that...

Four drum majors for 2023 edition of the Razorback Marching Band will be leading the ensemble when the football team faces Western Carolina on Saturday, Sept. 2. Sallie Hendrix from Paragould and William Rowe from Conway are returning drum majors, while Juan Ramos of...

After a national search, the U of A Bands and the Department of Music are pleased to announce the appointment of Jeffrey Summers as associate director of bands and director of the Razorback Marching Band, removing the interim title he has held since July 2022.  After...