Category Archives: Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, and Life Sciences

5 Questions: Sammi Jones Pursues Campus Community Garden

Posted on October 25, 2011 by AJ Salois

Inspired by gardens she visited in Scotland, Sammi Jones, an environmental, soil and water sciences major in Bumpers College, wants to see a community garden grow at the U of A. In November she’s defending her thesis, which documents best … Continue reading →

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Field Notes: Annie Fulton, A Case Study in California

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Jacob Carl Morgan

Annie Fulton recently graduated with a B.S. in architectural studies with minors in environmental, soil and water science and geography. For her honors thesis Annie studied the redevelopment of two industrial shipping sites in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her … Continue reading →

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Advice: Ants!

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Kendall Curlee

Don’t know about you, but we’ve been inundated by sugar ants this year.  I called our resident ant expert, honors horticulture major Joe O’Neill, for advice. In particular, I wanted to know if there’s a kinder, gentler way to persuade the … Continue reading →

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Field Notes: Joseph O’Neill/Ashley Dowling, honors faculty mentor

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Kendall Curlee

Joseph O’Neill has been interested in ants since he was very young. “Of all insects, ants are my favorite,” he said during a recent interview with KUAF 91.3 FM news director Kyle Kellams. “They build complex societies with division of … Continue reading →

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