COLUMBUS, Georgia, April 8 -- Columbus State University issued the following news: * * * Columbus State partners with Arkansas' Harding University to offer students direct pathway to pharmacy careers Columbus State University has partnered with Harding University in Arkansas to offer its students a direct pathway to a doctor of pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree. This agreement aims to enhance students' educational and career opportunities in pharmacy after they complete their undergraduate studies.   more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, April 8 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Basu's Research on Virtual Reality Learning Earns International Recognition Dr. Arya Basu, an assistant professor of computer science at UA Little Rock, has received international recognition for his research exploring the long-term impact of virtual reality (VR) on education. His paper, "From Novelty to Knowledge: A Longitudinal Investigation of the Novelty Effect on Learning Outcomes in Virtual Re  more

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, April 8 -- The University of Arkansas' Walton College of Business issued the following news: * * * Fashion and Tech Now Intertwined, Researcher Argues Fashion is found on runways, shop windows and the accounts of social media influencers. Until recently, Varun Grover, Distinguished Professor at the Sam M. Walton College of Business, and other information systems researchers had considered fashion and technology uncomfortable bedfellows. "Most of the time when we talk  more

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, April 8 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * New Book Examines Connections Between Neoliberalism and Young Adult Literature A new book co-authored by an associate professor of English education in the College of Education and Health Professions examines the concept of neoliberalism and its manifestations in young adult literature. In Neoliberalism and Young Adult Fiction: Exceptionalism, Exploitation, and Erasure, Sean P. Connors teams up wit  more