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- The College Finds Leadership Wisdom in ‘Lead it Like Lasso’ WorkshopFaculty and staff in the college turned to the wisdom of one of television’s most recognizable coaches at a special leadership workshop on Jan. 28. Guided by the wit and… Read more: The College Finds Leadership Wisdom in ‘Lead it Like Lasso’ Workshop
- Exercise Science Professor Earns Tony A. Mobley International Distinguished Alumni AwardBrendon McDermott, a professor of exercise science and athletic training in the University of Arkansas College of Education and Health Professions, recently received the Tony A. Mobley International Distinguished Alumni Award.… Read more: Exercise Science Professor Earns Tony A. Mobley International Distinguished Alumni Award
- Education Policy Conference Features K-12 Research, Fireside Chat With GovernorThe Department of Education Reform’s Office for Education Policy recently gathered with policymakers, school leaders and other stakeholders for a day-long symposium focused on education policy in Arkansas. Presentations covered teacher merit… Read more: Education Policy Conference Features K-12 Research, Fireside Chat With Governor
- NIH-Funded PACE Program Promotes Physical Activity Among Adults with DisabilitiesDespite the many health benefits of physical activity, adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities often don’t participate in regular or effective exercise programs. Melissa Savage, an assistant professor of special… Read more: NIH-Funded PACE Program Promotes Physical Activity Among Adults with Disabilities
- Four Faculty Members Earn Global Recognition as Most-Cited ResearchersFaculty members William F. McComas, Kevin Murach, Jonathan Wai and Gema Zamarro have been named among the top 2 percent of researchers in the world. The prestigious Stanford University/Elsevier list recognizes leading… Read more: Four Faculty Members Earn Global Recognition as Most-Cited Researchers
- Symposium on Interprofessional Approach to Sport-Related Hip Injury Management and RehabThe U of A Master of Athletic Training Program will host the 19th annual Razorback Sports Medicine Symposium on Saturday, Feb. 8, at the Hillside Auditorium. This didactic and interactive symposium’s… Read more: Symposium on Interprofessional Approach to Sport-Related Hip Injury Management and Rehab
- Five Education Reform Faculty Named Among Top Influential Education Scholars in National RankingFive faculty members in the Department of Education Reform have been ranked among the 200 most influential education scholars in the country, according to a prominent ranking of impact published this month… Read more: Five Education Reform Faculty Named Among Top Influential Education Scholars in National Ranking
- Researchers Release Study Analyzing Global Learning Crisis Post-COVIDThe Department of Education Reform, in conjunction with researchers from the International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement and others, just released a paper focused on learning loss titled The… Read more: Researchers Release Study Analyzing Global Learning Crisis Post-COVID
- College Celebrates Impactful Research Success at End-of-Year EventThe college recently hosted an end-of-year reception, celebrating its success in advancing impactful research across Arkansas and beyond. Impactful Research is a key priority in the WE CARE strategic plan. The… Read more: College Celebrates Impactful Research Success at End-of-Year Event
Office of Research and Grants Administration
The Office of Research and Grants Administration supports faculty and staff efforts to achieve research and grant success. We offer professional development, communicate information about funding opportunities, and help faculty prepare grant proposals and manage grant awards. We help advance impactful research by reducing administrative burdens associated with grants and providing researchers with the tools and resources to improve their scholarship. Information for our faculty