Carol Sanders | School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences Mike Sullivan, state conservationist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS), will be the luncheon speaker Sept. 27 at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Agriculture Field Day in Lonoke, Arkansas. The field day begins with registration at 7:30…
Carol Sanders | School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences An Agriculture Field Day is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 27, at the Pearlie S. Reed/Robert L. Cole Small Farm Outreach Wetlands and Water Management Center (SFO-WWMC) on the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Farm at Lonoke, Arkansas. The field day begins with registration…
September is National Rice Month, and Arkansans can observe the occasion by cooking a healthy meal that includes Arkansas-grown rice, Easter H. Tucker, interim family and consumer sciences program leader for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, said. “The USDA Mixing Bowl recipe for baked burritos is a great way to use fresh-cooked or…
Dr. Joseph Carter Corbin, principal of Branch Normal College (now the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff) is among the 2018 list of inductees into the Ohio Civil Rights Hall of Fame. The posthumous honor will be received on Corbin’s behalf by nominator and AM&N alumna Dr. Gladys Turner Finney. “Professor Corbin used his education…
Dr. Miah Adel, Professor of physics at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), recently attended a three-day faculty development workshop organized by the Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) at Princeton University. Sponsored by the Department of Energy (DOE), the objective of the workshop was to introduce an undergraduate course on plasma physics in HBCUs…
Dr. Qinglong Jiang has joined the Department of Chemistry and Physics at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) as an assistant professor of Nanoscience-Chemistry. Dr. Jiang received his PhD in chemistry at the Northern University of Illinois. Prior to joining in UAPB, Dr. Jiang worked in the Argonne National Laboratory after his postdoc…
Antonia Bannister, a senior biology pre-medicine major at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), recently completed a summer internship program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Ohio. Known as S.E.A.R.C.H (Summer Education and Research in Clinical Healthcare Internship), the program was founded by the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Heart Center and was designed for undergraduate…
Kurt Davis, Executive Vice President of Affiliate Relations for the CBS Television Network, will visit the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) on Tuesday, September 11. The free, public event will be held at 1:00 p.m. in Cross-Phipps auditorium of Caldwell Hall. Davis is the speaker for the Fall Lecture Series hosted by the…
Hines’ Approach to Athletics—“Coach-Driven, Student-Centered and Administrative-Supported” The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) has named Melvin J. Hines, II as the next director of athletics, Chancellor Laurence B. Alexander announced Wednesday morning in a press conference. Hines has experience in intercollegiate sports at seven Division I institutions, including Auburn University, the University of Louisville, Alabama A&M…
Loretta Lynch, the 83rd Attorney General of the United States (2015-2017), will be speaking at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Thursday, September 6. The free, public event will be held at 11:00 a.m. in the J.M. Ross theatre of the Hathaway-Howard Fine Arts Building. One of the most highly accomplished public figures…
Construction Begins on Press Box and Concession Stand Pavilion The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Department of Athletics, along with Gov. Asa Hutchinson, UA System President Donald Bobbitt, members of the UA System Board of Trustees, famed baseball player Torii Hunter, Simmons First National Corp. CEO George Makris, and Sissy’s Log Cabin President Bill Jones broke…
Starting in the Fall of 2018, The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) School of Business & Management and Associates Career Education Services (ACES) will forge a partnership to offer students an upper-level Real Estate course that earns four (4) Credit Hours towards their degree, while simultaneously fulfilling the requirements to take the Arkansas Real Estate…
