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A U of A FundRazor crowd-funding campaign is raising money for the Needy Family Graduate Student Emergency Support Fund and the International Student Catastrophic Fund.

The Graduate and Professional Student Congress cordially invites all graduate students to our October Policy dialogue scheduled for 5 p.m. Oct. 25 at the E.J. Ball Courtroom at the School Law and via Zoom.

Randy Scaggs, a student affairs professional at North Arkansas College in Harrison, said earning his doctorate in adult and lifelong learning from the U of A was very important to him both personally and professionally.

Lindsey Aloia, associate professor of communication and previously director of honor studies in Fulbright College, has been appointed associate dean in the Graduate School and International Education.

The Graduate School and International Education held a Teaching Assistant Orientation, a New Graduate Student Orientation and a Welcome Back Bash on the lawn of Gearhart Hall.

Although Tabitha Kolb is a mother of five — one adult son and three sons and a daughter still in school — the Jasper High School science teacher chooses to spend every workday with children.

You dont need military precision and discipline to be successful in an online degree program, but having them doesnt hurt, either, Eddie Goines found. He earned his masters degree in May.

Bob Korpella jokes about being older than not only his classmates but also his professors. But hes not joking about wanting to be treated the same as other students.

Assistant professor Adnan Alrubaye spent June in Kazakhstan helping universities strengthen their poultry science graduate programs through a grant from the U.S. Department of State.

Doug Stringfellow of El Dorado finished his Master of Science in Operations Management last spring. Along the way, he also earned a graduate certificate focused on project management.