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We’re Looking For You Have you ever been a member of the U.S. military? If so, please identify yourself as a veteran on your Alumni profile. We have many current U of A students who are or have been service members and we want to make sure that all U of A alumni military veterans [...]
Ask a Joplin tornado victim if one day really does make a difference and they will most definitely answer ‘yes.’ On Saturday, Oct. 22, 51 “Helpin’ Like a Hog” volunteers consisting of staff from the Arkansas Alumni Association and the Division of Advancement, Association scholarship recipients, and alumni, family and friends, traveled to Joplin in [...]
On May 23, 2011, the people of Joplin awoke to find their homes and schools leveled, as well as their community and its residents in shambles. As a result of one of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history, 8,000 homes and businesses were destroyed, damages totaled more than $1 million and as of Sept. 14, [...]
The 2011 University of Arkansas homecoming theme, “Journey Through the Decades,” unites alumni of all generations with today’s students. The theme was unveiled during Friday night’s pep rally at the Chi Omega Greek Theatre. “This year’s theme shows new and old traditions to connect students and alumni through various activities and community service,” said Alexa [...]
University of Arkansas graduating seniors Billy Fleming of Fort Smith and Kristin A. Watson of Benton were recognized with the 2011 Senior Honor Citation during the Arkansas Alumni Association Board of Directors luncheon on May 13. The award recognizes a senior man and woman who exhibit outstanding academic achievement, campus and community involvement and leadership. Students were required to be a member of the graduating class of 2011 (finishing degree requirements in August or December 2010 or May 2011.) The citation includes a personal memento, a $500 cash award, life membership in the Arkansas Alumni Association as well as permanent recognition on the student Honor Wall at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House.
In connection with the Arkansas Alumni Association’s volunteer engagement program, the Association is pleased to announce the creation of “Helpin’ Like a Hog.” Only a few weeks into the planning process, staff members have come together to create a program that will help to engage alumni who express an interest in community service.
Since 1961, the Arkansas Alumni Association has proudly recognized the exemplary achievements of University of Arkansas faculty through the Arkansas Alumni Association Distinguished Faculty Achievement Awards amongst three categories of accomplishment: teaching, research and public service. Additionally, the University of Arkansas honors a faculty member with the Charles and Nadine Baum Faculty Teaching Award. For the first time, the Baum Award winner also will be honored at the Alumni Awards Celebration during Homecoming this fall.
Stop by the original Block Street store in Fayetteville, AR and save! They will be open 9-9, all regular Houndstooth merchandise will be 50% off Dead Day only, and they will have tons of sample custom t-shirts for $7 & $10 from The Houndstooth Press! Can’t make it on Dead Day? No problem! Members can save 25% EVERY DAY at the Block Street shop on select merchandise!
Be a part of the excitement of Razorback summer camps. Registration is now open for camps in a variety of sports for boys and girls. Kids will have the opportunity to sharpen their athletic skills at state-of-the-art facilities on the University of Arkansas campus.
The Student Alumni Association invites current students at the University of Arkansas to participate in a Traditions Contest on Facebook now through Friday, April 15th. Enter for your chance to win a $200, $150, or $100 shopping spree at the Razorback Shop on campus.
