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…
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…
By: Carson Hamilton FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The Graduate School and International Education Program hosted the Conference Playbook. This event was aimed at all undergraduate and graduate students on the U of A campus to aid in the development of their networking skills. Located at Kimpel Hall room 301, this free event focused on…
By: Carson Hamilton FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Poster Invasion has taken over the University of Arkansas. The company is based in Greenville, S.C., and hosts the annual pop-up poster sale each year on campus. This year, it is taking place this in the Union Flag Room from Sept. 16-20. Team Leader for Poster Invasion,…
By: Carson Hamilton FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – In honor of National Constitution Day, the Political Science Department hosted guest lecturer, Eric Button, to present the annual lecture. His discussion was titled, “Oaths to the U.S. Constitution: Service, Sacrifice, and Scandal.” Button obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Arkansas last year and specializes in…
By: Zjeyoni Moore FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)- The University of Arkansas’ National Pan-Hellenic Council held its annual stroll competition Thursday night in the Verizon Ballroom. The event displayed black sorority and fraternity culture. This year’s competition served as a fundraiser, the proceeds going to support NPHC organizations. Since they are underrepresented. “They are going to show the…
By: Zjeyoni Moore FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) -The Latine/Hispanic Heritage Month Calendar Committee announced Nuevos Horizonte: Shaping the Future. The calendar features events, workshops, and social gatherings designed to celebrate Latin American cultures during National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated every year from September 15 to October 15. This celebration honors the contributions of Latin American and…
By: Emma Manhire FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – University of Arkansas staff and faculty are able to enter for a chance to win a free semester long membership to the University Recreation and Wellness Center. The free UREC membership will give U of A staff and faculty access to all of the following locations: the UREC…
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Mark your calendars for September 13-15, 2024, as Family Weekend returns offering an opportunity for you and your family to visit and experience life on campus. The weekend will be packed with events hosted by the University of Arkansas Division of Student Affairs Parent & Family Programs, including Cardinals Nights, Casino…
By: Zjeyoni Moore FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- Modern sustainability initiatives are being introduced at the Arkansas Union. The goal is to achieve carbon neutrality by 2040 and 90% waste diversion from landfills. The first phase of this green transformation includes, eco-friendly events, recycling and environmental education, food court compost collection, standardized recycling bins, and recycling stations…