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Don’t Mess With Mother Nature: What We Can Learn From COVID-19

Don’t Mess With Mother Nature: What We Can Learn From COVID-19

by Guest Author | Jun 2, 2020 | Biology, Forum, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Pandemic

      Lauren Malte is a rising junior majoring in public health at the University of Arkansas. Born and raised in the Philippines, Lauren has taken a keen interest in studying diverse cultural health perspectives and hopes to one day have a career...
Heavy on the Roquefort, S’il Vous Plaît

Heavy on the Roquefort, S’il Vous Plaît

by srkirby | Aug 7, 2019 | Biology, France, French, Honors College Study Abroad Grant, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Study Abroad, Uncategorized

Honors biology and French double-major Duru Erkan recently returned to the States after spending a month living with a French family in Perpignan, who taught her how to do as the French do, starting with savoring cheese at every meal. From Emmental to Chèvre to...
A Change in Plans: Nest Hunting in Costa Rica

A Change in Plans: Nest Hunting in Costa Rica

by srkirby | Jul 2, 2019 | Biology, Costa Rica, Honors College Research Travel Grant, Honors thesis, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Research Travel, Study Abroad

            Biology and philosophy double-major Savannah Seupaul spent time in Costa Rica this summer, collecting data for her honors thesis. She and her team hoped to collect nests from the yellow-olive flycatcher, to test them for...
Characterizing K2: 5Qs for Sabrina Jones

Characterizing K2: 5Qs for Sabrina Jones

by Kendall Curlee | Jun 12, 2019 | 5 Questions, Biology, Biophysics, Fellowships & Scholarships, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Research

Bodenhamer Fellow Sabrina Jones, a rising sophomore majoring in biology/biophysics and Spanish, has gotten a jump start on research. She published an article (as first author!) in the medical journal Xenobiotica her freshman year, based on summer research conducted at...
The Tooth of the Matter

The Tooth of the Matter

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...
Turning Triple Negatives into Positive Results: Meet Biology Major Terricka Williams

Turning Triple Negatives into Positive Results: Meet Biology Major Terricka Williams

by srkirby | Nov 9, 2018 | Biology, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Path Program, Research

Triple-negative breast cancer’s propensity to spread makes it one of the most aggressive, difficult-to-treat forms of the disease. There are currently no existing therapies for this cancer, which commonly metastasizes to the brain, but Terricka Williams, an Honors...
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