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First-generation student reflects on college experience
By: Konner Marsh FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Kade Black is a business major from Little Rock, Arkansas who’s securing his legacy in his family. He is a first-generation student who began college two years ago, hoping to become the first person in his family to earn a college diploma. His family also grew up in…
A pet parent’s guide to Halloween
By: Konner Marsh FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Halloween is fast approaching. With just 3 weeks left before the spookiest night of the year, it’s important to remember safety. One group that often gets overlooked during the holiday season is dogs. According to Nationwide Pet Insurance, veterinary practices see a 12% spike in calls and visits…
Largest Empower class at the University of Arkansas
Photo courtesy: Devin Boggs Riley By: Gracie Tuohy FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – EMPOWER, a program for University of Arkansas students with intellectual disabilities, kicked off the fall semester with its largest class since its founding in 2017. The program, which focuses on educating and preparing students for workplace readiness and independent living, has grown significantly,…
Kicking off National Cyber Security month
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Zeta Tau Alpha honors Breast Cancer Awareness month
Photo Courtesy of Zeta Tau Alpha Epsilon By: Maddy Terril FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Oct. 1 marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Zeta Tau Alpha (ZTA) puts all of its philanthropic efforts towards breast cancer education and awareness all year, but especially during this month. The Vice President of Philanthropy and Service, Mackenzie…
UREC offers personal training
By: Maddy Terril FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- University Recreation (UREC) offers personal training for students and members of the campus gyms. The format is one-hour private and personalized sessions to assist clients in their health and wellness goals. McKenna Barnhill is a nationally certified personal trainer for UREC. Barnhill starts with each of her clients in…
Zeta Tau Alpha set up pink lights for breast cancer awareness
Photo Curtesy: Jeffery Johnson By: Paige Edmund FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV) — Even though Christmas is still months away, Zeta Tau Alpha is making sure that their lights have a deeper meaning this year. The lights will be pink this year to signify Breast Cancer Awareness and the struggle that many women and men face. Each…
University of Arkansas Commuter Survey in September 2024
By Joshua Wisel FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)- This September the University of Arkansas Parking and Transit Department is asking commuters whether students or faculty to participate in the annual 2024 Commuter Survey. As record enrollment continued into this year, parking has become a major concern for students and staff who commute to campus. Because of issues…
Voter registration at the Union
By Caleb Burkholder FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – In preparation for the November elections, various political groups congregated at the University of Arkansas Union to urge students to register to vote Monday, Sept. 23. The event was 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Student Union on the university campus. Requirements for voter registration include being…
Fay Jones Architecure & Design School celebrate “Topping Off” ceremony
By: Caleb Burkholder FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Fay Jones School of Architecture just had a “topping off” ceremony for the new Anthony Timberlands Center for Design and Materials Innovation on Tuesday, Sept. 17. This ceremony represents a long-standing tradition in architecture of placing an evergreen tree at the top of the highest point of…