Ohio University Chillicothe, in conjunction with the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and Ohio University, held an Ohio historical marker unveiling honoring Joseph Carter Corbin June 28, 2017 on the OUC campus. Corbin was a prolific African-American scholar, educator, author, linguist and musician born in Chillicothe to free African American parents, and was a…
Will Hehemann | School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences Dr. Sankar Devarajan has been appointed assistant professor in nutrition and food science for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Department of Human Sciences. He will teach undergraduate courses in experimental foods, food chain safety, food microbiology, food processing and food policy and law. In this…
The successes of the UAPB School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences are largely due to its dedicated employees who are passionate about their work. Our “Getting to Know SAFHS” series highlights some of our talented faculty and staff and lets you know a little more about them. Where is your hometown? Machilipatnam, AP, India.…
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff students, Ryan Williams, Jr. and Austin Cox, were chosen to intern at Consolidated Electric Distributors for the summer. Williams is a senior from Memphis, Tennessee majoring in business administration with a concentration in management. Cox is a senior from Little Rock, Arkansas majoring in business administration with a concentration…
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) student Ontario West is already making his mark as a young entrepreneur and business professional. The Little Rock, Arkansas native is currently a sophomore majoring in business administration with a concentration in management. He decided to go the business route to follow in his parents footsteps as entrepreneurs.…
NEW YORK – Sharokh Abedi, assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), has been selected to participate in the College Board’s Annual Advanced Placement (AP) Reading in Calculus. This is his tenth consecutive year serving on the panel. Each June, AP teachers and…
Will Hehemann | School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences Researchers at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Aquaculture/Fisheries Center of Excellence are currently studying the distribution and abundance of the Strawberry darter, a rare fish endemic to the Strawberry River drainage in north central Arkansas. The fish was identified as one of the species most…
Carol Sanders | School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences A Keeping it in the Family (KIITF) Sustainable Forestry Meeting is set for 5:30 p.m., Monday, June 26, at the Little River County Training School, 40 W. Wood Street in Ashdown, Arkansas. Joe Friend, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff forester, and Shane Booth, a…
The Division of Graduate Studies and Continuing Education at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is offering a beginning Spanish course designed to develop skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing on a basic level. Students will acquire basic vocabulary and structures of Spanish and develop an understanding of its cultural context. The…
Will Hehemann | School of Agriculture, Fisheries and Human Sciences Mollie Sanford, a 2014 graduate of human sciences at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, recently received the New Teacher of the Year Award by the Arkansas Association of Teachers of Family and Consumer Sciences. The award recognizes teachers who have made significant contributions toward innovative…
The NCAA has released its annual Academic Progress Rate (APR) scores and the report shows that all of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff athletics teams are making the grade. APR consists of team-based metrics that account for the eligibility and retention of student-athletes for each academic term. In order to avoid penalties,…
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) announced its Chancellor’s List recently for the Spring 2017 semester. The list requires a grade point average of 4.0 on at least 12 semester credit hours. Arkansas students by city are as follows: Alexander– Britney Sahlmann; Blytheville- Henry Lucas Jr., Alexandria Seals; Bridgetown– Ashlee Daniel; Camden– Alicia…
