Wednesday - November 27, 2024
State Tipoffs Involving Arkansas Newsletter for Friday August 30, 2024 ( 3 items )  

NSF-Funded Research by Hendrix Professor Duina and Students Culminates in Publication
CONWAY, Arkansas, Aug. 30 (TNSres) -- Hendrix College issued the following news release: * * * Study in yeast investigates roles of DNA sequences in fundamental cellular processes * * * A new article published in the journal BMC Research Notes features the work of Hendrix College Professor of Biology Dr. Andrea Duina and a dedicated group of Hendrix students who worked on research with his guidance. "Assessing contributions of DNA sequences at the 3' end of a yeast gene on a yFACT RNA Polym  more

UA Little Rock Celebrates 30 Years of Advanced Placement Summer Institutes
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Aug. 30 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: UA Little Rock celebrated the 30th anniversary of the Advanced Placement Summer Institute (APSI) with a July 23 luncheon that was attended by more than 200 teachers taking part in UA Little Rock's third APSI session of summer 2024. Special guests included Bill Stovall III, former speaker of the Arkansas House of Representatives, Jodie Mahony III, son of the late Sen. Jodie Mahony II, and representatives of   more

UAPB's Dr. Steve Lochmann Inducted Into Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame
PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, Aug. 30 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff issued the following news: The Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation (AGFF) recently inducted Dr. Steve Lochmann, professor of fisheries management and ecology and director of assessment of student learning at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), into its 2024 Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame. Honorees were recognized during the Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame Banquet on Saturday, August 24, at the Statehouse Conventio  more