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UA board of advisers welcomes five new membersJohn Tyson and T.J. Holmes are two of five new members recently added to the UA board of advisers.
The UA has welcomed five new members to the board of advisers.
"A university is only as strong as its leaders and advisers, and the board of advisers is critical to the future of our institution," said Brad Choate, vice chancellor for University Advancement.… Post the First Comment |
Business school programs ranked nationally
Three specialty programs in the Sam M. Walton College of Business recently have been ranked among the top 20 nationwide, according to Business Week and U.S. News and World Report.
The UA marketing and corporate strategy programs are both ranked as the sixth best in their category among public schools, according to Business Week.… Post the First Comment |
New police substation opens in Reid
The UA Police Department celebrated the opening of a police substation on the southeast corner of Reid Hall Thursday morning. The UAPD is the only university police department in the state to operate a substation, the UAPD director said.
The substation will improve the accessibility students in the area have to the police department, said Gary Crain, UAPD public information officer.… Post the First Comment |
2007 Clery Report shows increase in thefts on campus
The UA Police Department experienced an increase in reported thefts last year, according to the 2007 Clery Report, which was released last Thursday.
The number of larceny thefts reported to the UAPD increased to 254 last year, a nearly 30 percent increase from the year before.… Post the First Comment |
Study abroad program focuses on Japanese writer
In 1890, an Irish journalist arrived as a Yokohama poet in Japan. His name is Lafcadio Hearn, and he later gained Japanese citizenship. He was very fascinated by Japan, and later wrote a book called "Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan."
This summer, more than 100 years after Lafcadio's arrival, seven UA students left the U.S. to discover new, "unfamiliar" factors of Japan.… Post the First Comment |
UA organizations celebrate Gay Days
A series of events including a chili cook-off, a documentary showing and a candlelight vigil will occur on and off campus this week in celebration of National Coming Out Day Saturday, Oct. 11, and in commemoration of the death of Matthew Shepard, who was murdered in an anti-gay hate crime ten years ago Oct. 12.…
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