by | Nov 25, 2014 | Biochemistry, Biology, Field Notes, Honors College Research Grant, Research
Honors student: Justin Reed, senior biochemistry and biology major Faculty mentor: Christian Tipsmark, assistant professor of biological sciences Overview: Schools of tiny fish originally from the coastal rice paddies of Southeast Asia may seem a little out of place...
by | Aug 1, 2014 | Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, and Life Sciences, Honors College Research Grant, Honors thesis, Horticulture, Research, Uncategorized
Honors horticulture student Olivia Hines has a passion for blackberries, and she’s not just eating them – she’s testing them. Working alongside the University of Arkansas’ blackberry breeding program, a world leader in the development of fresh-market blackberry...
by Nathan Smith | Sep 3, 2013 | Advice/Tips, Careers, Honors College Research Grant, Honors College Study Abroad Grant, SURF grant
Dreaming of studying abroad in Barcelona next summer, or need help with the plane ticket to present your work at a national conference? The Honors College can help. We give out $500,000 – $1 million in grants each year, and the place to start in creating a...
by | Apr 9, 2013 | Advice/Tips, Architectural Studies, Fay Jones School of Architecture, History, Honors College Research Grant, Honors College Study Abroad Grant, Honors thesis, J.William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, Research
Honors architectural studies and history double major Hannah Breshears chronicles her personal thesis timeline, from spark to finish in the first ever Honors College info graphic. If you’re new to the Honors College, or even an older student just starting your own...
by | Feb 28, 2013 | Biochemistry, Conference, Honors College Research Grant, Honors thesis, Research, Uncategorized
Honors biochemistry major Derek Pyland was invited to present his work with proteins through hydrogen deuterium exchange mass spectrometry at the 57th Annual Biophysical Society Meeting in Philadelphia this semester. The trip gave Derek a peek into the world of...
by | Feb 28, 2013 | Biomedical Engineering, College of Engineering, Honors College Research Grant, Honors thesis, Research, Uncategorized
Honors biomedical engineering student Katelin Cherry began working with mentor Dr. Jeffrey Wolchok last spring to create a biomaterial from skeletal cells that would ideally represent the complex components of skeletal muscle. A biomaterial of this type could be used...
