by Nathan Smith | Feb 16, 2012 | Events, On Campus
[yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mT64q0L7Djc’] The first time I saw the Milky Way I was just about seven years old. I had no idea what that cloud of light and sparks was and my father had to explain it to me. Here I was, standing on a small bit...
by Nathan Smith | Feb 14, 2012 | 5 Questions, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, Research, SURF grant
Lasers have been a source of wonder for many people since their invention only about half a century ago and William Lewis, an honors physics and mathematics major, is making it the focus of his honors thesis. What many people do not realize is that lasers are not all...
by Nathan Smith | Feb 14, 2012 | Alumni Updates, Art, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences
Sculptor Hank Kaminsky leans forward and peers through a magnifying visor pulled over his gray ponytail. His 6’3” frame hunches over a clay disk 12” in diameter – a new medal in the making. The words “Honors College” curve across the top in a flourish of...
by Nathan Smith | Jan 26, 2012 | Architectural Studies, Fay Jones School of Architecture, Greece, History, Honors College Study Abroad Grant, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Study Abroad, Turkey
Hannah Breshears, honors history and architectural studies major, encountered both ancient monuments and contemporary economic woes last summer in Greece ….. Last summer, with the help of fellowship funding, I was able to participate in the University of...
by Nathan Smith | Dec 14, 2011 | Argentina, International Business/Marketing, Sam M. Walton College of Business, Study Abroad
After three months in Buenos Aires, honors international business/marketing major Lauren Davenport is finding fluency in Spanish – and taking time to check out one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Hola todos! I am currently studying in Buenos Aires,...
