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...
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...
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...
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...
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 | 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...