The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) will commemorate its 151st year with the Founders’ Week Celebration from April 22 to April 28. This year’s theme is “Lifting Our Voices with Power & Pride Since 1873.” Below is a list highlighting some of the campus and community events that will be held during this week. We encourage you to stay updated on the event schedule by visiting http://www.uapb.edu.
Three students of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences won awards at the 21st Research Symposium of the Association of 1890 Research Directors, Inc. (ARD), which was recently held in Nashville, Tennessee. In the poster competition, Sujan Bhattari, graduate student of aquaculture and fisheries, was awarded…
Two University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) alums will deliver keynote speeches during UAPB’s 151st Founders’ Week Celebration. Judge Alex Guynn and Rev. Basil L. Joiner have been tapped as this year’s guest speakers for two commemorative and free events that the public is encouraged to attend. The first event is the Annual UAPB Founders’ and Honors Awards Convocation on Thursday, April 24. The second event is the UAPB Sunrise Service and Annual Alumni Association, Inc. Breakfast, which will take place on Sunday, April 28, 2024.
Six scholars from the University of Arkansas Pine Bluff (UAPB) STEM Academy have been chosen to attend Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN. This marks the first time in the 21st century that UAPB has had this many scholars accepted to such a prestigious medical institution.
In Arkansas, there are two types of armyworms–true armyworms and fall armyworms. Armyworms are caterpillars, the larval form of moths, according to Dr. David Fernandez, Extension livestock specialist and interim dean of graduate studies for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. “True armyworms are most often a spring-time pest, especially in northern Arkansas on…
Joe Friend, forester for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, has been chosen to receive the Presidential Field Forester Award by the Society of American Foresters. The award recognizes foresters for their innovative methods and record of excellence in the profession. Friend was hired by UAPB in 2016 as part of the university’s “Keeping…
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