Category: Alumni Groups
Alumni Gold: Former Feature Twirler Wins International Competition
Savannah Miller, B.A. ’19, won gold in Turin, Italy competing against 250 of the world’s best sports baton twirlers.
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Connecting with Bo Morrison B.A.’94
Bo Morrison is a native Arkansan and graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Arkansas in 1994. He is a long-time member of the Arkansas Alumni Association and recently met with the association’s Assistant Director for Membership Experience Collin Brunner to discuss his U of A student experience and what association membership means to him. The following is a transcript of their conversation.
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Getting To Know Anna Cook
Deciding to be involved in the Student Alumni Association was never a difficult choice for Anna Cook, current vice president of the Student Alumni Board.
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Getting To Know Jaclyn Walls
As COVID-19 offsets traditional university plans, one U of A student is using this time as an opportunity to make changes.
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Building the Corporate Ladder: A conversation with Aaron Stahl B.S.B.A. ’06
He knew he didn’t want to take the typical career path.
While a junior at the U of A, Aaron Stahl noticed his friends gearing up to live a corporate life, ready to climb the ladder.
“That’s just not me,” Stahl said. “That was terrifying.”
Stahl said he owes his time at the university for showing him what he wished to achieve professionally.
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A Message from the Black Alumni Society President for January 2020
Question! What is the significance of February 2? If you said it’s the second day of Black History...
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Tribute to Gordon Morgan from the BAS President
Dear Alumni and Friends, It is with great, great sadness that I share with you the news of the...
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A message from the BAS President for October 2019
Hello BAS, It’s Fall; a season of change, and it was time to try something new! We did this by...
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A message from the Black Alumni Society President for September 2019
The opening letter for the September 2019 Black Alumni Society eZine.
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August 2019 e-Zine letter from the Black Alumni Society President
The Black Alumni Society is in in the process of increasing our support system for the Black Students Association and the Black Alumni Society Scholars. The support system includes the Office for Diversity an Inclusion, U of A units, colleges, schools, and the Black Alumni Society (That’s you!). As a board, we are asking you to please sign up to be a mentor or resource to CONNECT with an African American student at the U of A. BAS alumni, please set aside some time to ENGAGE with that student and INSPIRE them to set lofty goals, study hard, enjoy college and be successful!
Read MoreMessage from the BAS President – July 2019
The Black Alumni Society is excited about the new year and the dynamic team that will help build on our theme: “Connect with the Past; Engage and Be Present, and Inspire for the Future.” We know that our University of Arkansas experience did not end with a cap, gown, and degree on sheepskin paper. Those symbols of completion were actually a call to higher service and a reminder that we are caretakers of the lighthouse. Our shared experiences connect us in a special way and the farther we cast our light, the sharper our vision becomes for the tasks that lie ahead.
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San Francisco Chapter: An Update from Scholar Stephanie Diettinger
Greetings and happy summer to you and your families! I hope all of you had a great start to your...
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