by srkirby | May 1, 2019 | Finance, Honors Courses, Sam M. Walton College of Business
Annelise Koster is a freshman honors student majoring in finance at the University of Arkansas. Originally from Windhoek, Namibia, Annelise has been actively involved in a number of activities on campus, including the Entrepreneurs’ Forum and Campus Crusade. She is...
by srkirby | Apr 15, 2019 | Fay Jones School of Architecture, Honors Courses, Landscape Architecture
In this post, “Museum” participant Max Frank dissects just what makes a satisfying customer experience at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. One thing he learned: it all starts at the entrance. Max Frank is a second-year honors landscape architecture...
by srkirby | Apr 11, 2019 | Advice/Tips, Honors thesis
It’s an interesting phrase: defending one’s thesis. It brings up images of medieval soldiers standing their ground, swords drawn and shields raised, images of concrete walls and barbed wire. Images of Alabama linebackers in streaky eye black. But it doesn’t have...
by srkirby | Mar 7, 2019 | Advice/Tips, Anthropology, Biology, Honors College Research Travel Grant, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences
How often do you floss? And be honest, because anthropology and biology major Grace Roberts can see the truth! The sophomore Bodenhamer Fellow is working with Dr. Peter Ungar to research patterns of tooth wear, with hopes to ultimately help dentists better...
by srkirby | Jan 15, 2019 | Anthropology, Honors Courses, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences
Honors College Dean Lynda Coon’s fall 2018 Retro Readings course on the Bible came with an added bonus: an optional field trip to the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. But once at the museum, the students discovered they had some reservations...