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- 19 New Faculty Members Strengthen the CollegeIf in all of forever I never endeavor to fly, I won’t know if I can. If I did endeavor, and found my wings clever, I could see the world!… Read more: 19 New Faculty Members Strengthen the College
- Early Care and Education Projects Awarded Over $400,000 to Expand AR LENA Grow ProjectThe college’s Early Care and Education Projects (ECEP) was awarded $408,000 from the Walton Family Foundation to support the expansion of tech-based “talk” technology, LENA. LENA (Language ENvironment Analysis) was… Read more: Early Care and Education Projects Awarded Over $400,000 to Expand AR LENA Grow Project
- Accepting Nominations for 2026 Alumni Awards in Five CategoriesThe college recognizes the extraordinary accomplishments of its alumni every year for their impact around the world through research, teaching, leadership, and public service. The college is now accepting nominations… Read more: Accepting Nominations for 2026 Alumni Awards in Five Categories
- Targeted Concussion Care Improves Quality of Life Over Longer TermAs the fall sports season approaches, athletes and their families may be concerned about the potential risk of head injuries. Now, they can take comfort in the findings of a… Read more: Targeted Concussion Care Improves Quality of Life Over Longer Term
- Kristi Perryman Named Chair-Elect for National Association for Play Therapy BoardCollege of Education and Health Professions faculty member Kristi Perryman was recently named chair-elect for the national Association for Play Therapy’s (APT) Board of Directors. Perryman is an associate professor… Read more: Kristi Perryman Named Chair-Elect for National Association for Play Therapy Board
- Kawasaki Taps Heat and Hydration Professor for ‘Science of SuperMotocross’ SeriesWhat happens when an athlete’s core temperature hits triple digits? How do we cool the body safely and effectively? These questions, and more, were answered when Brendon McDermott, an associate… Read more: Kawasaki Taps Heat and Hydration Professor for ‘Science of SuperMotocross’ Series
- UA-Partners Receives Department of Human Services Grant to Extend Prevention PilotThe Arkansas Department of Human Services recently awarded $1.8 million to UA-Partners, an outreach unit of the College of Education and Health Professions working to strengthen opportunities for Arkansans with disabilities. The… Read more: UA-Partners Receives Department of Human Services Grant to Extend Prevention Pilot
- Innovation Rally Equips and Inspires Educators Across ArkansasThe Office of Innovation for Education (OIE), a research and outreach unit of the college, recently brought together educators and leaders from across Arkansas to explore how strong educational roots… Read more: Innovation Rally Equips and Inspires Educators Across Arkansas
- Attorney General Awards Grant to Investigate Teenage Use of Smokeless TobaccoAttorney General of Arkansas, Tim Griffin, awarded the U of A $500,096 from office research funds to investigate social media influencers’ messaging around smokeless tobacco, with an eye toward designing… Read more: Attorney General Awards Grant to Investigate Teenage Use of Smokeless Tobacco
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