Rehabilitation Graduate Program Ranked Among Best
The rehabilitation education and research program of the College of Education and Health Professions has been recognized in the 2008 edition of U.S. News and World Report's annual "America's Best Graduate Schools." Read more »
Research Investigates Rebuilding Identity When Communication Is Impaired
In Neurogenic Communication Disorders: Life Stories and the Narrative Self, University of Arkansas researchers challenge readers to explore “the messy but powerful relationships between communication impairment and maintenance of a viable sense of self.” Read more »
Rebecca Newgent Invited to Serve on Editorial Board of New Counseling Journal
Rebecca Newgent, associate professor of counselor education at the University of Arkansas, has accepted an invitation to serve on the editorial board of a new journal of the Association for Assessment in Counseling and Education, a division of the American Counseling Association and Sage Publications. Read more »
Aslin Adds National Award for Advising to His Honors
Larry Aslin, an instructor of communication disorders at the University of Arkansas, won three awards for advising this year, most recently from the National Academic Advising Association. Read more »
Kate Mamiseishvili's Research Featured in Chronicle of Higher Education
A report April 21 in the online edition of the Chronicle of Higher Education described research by Ketevan “Kate” Mamiseishvili, an assistant professor of higher education leadership at the University of Arkansas. Read more »
Professor Visiting from China Offers Lecture on Adult Learners
Adults attending higher education institutions in Taiwan have unique perspectives on earning degrees. Some enroll for social reasons to build networks and relationships, while others enroll entirely for the stimulation of graduate education. Read more »
Research Finds Bodybuilders With Similar Body Image Concerns, Whether or Not They Use Steroids
When it comes to characteristics associated with muscle dysmorphia, there is no difference between bodybuilders who use steroids and those who do not, a University of Arkansas researcher found. Read more »
Agreement Provides for Exchange of Students between Arkansas, Sweden
A new exchange agreement between a Swedish university and the University of Arkansas grew from an effort to strengthen students' understanding of the interdisciplinary nature of health care, according to one of its architects. Read more »
Rehabilitation Program Garners Funds to Support Students
The nationally ranked rehabilitation counseling program at the University of Arkansas will once again be able to fund graduate students' education through a traineeship award from the Rehabilitation Services Administration of the U.S. Department of Education.
Doctoral Student Elected President of State Association; Faculty Win Awards
Danette Heckathorn, University of Arkansas employee and graduate student, will preside over the Arkansas Counseling Association in 2011. Read more »
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