Author: Grace Martin | Majors: Chemical Engineering, Food Science | Semester: January Intersession 2024 I had a plethora of reasons for wanting to study abroad in Montevideo, Uruguay and Buenos Aires, Argentina. I wanted to practice Spanish, I wanted to learn...
Polymer? I barely know her!
Author: Samantha Glidewell | Major: Chemical Engineering and French | Semester: Spring 2023 This past semester has been my first semester working in the polymers and nanotechnology lab under my mentor Dr. Keisha Bishop Walters with the department of chemical...
Writing an Honors Thesis on the Exploration of Separating and Concentrating Organic Sugar Acids
Author: Andie Veeder | Major: Chemical Engineering | Semester: Spring 2023 My name is Andie Veeder, and I am a senior chemical engineering student here at the University of Arkansas. I work under Dr. Jamie Hestekin in the Ralph E. Martin Department of Chemical...
Savanah in Spain
Author: Savannah Godwin | Major: Chemical Engineering | Semester: Summer 2023 My interest in Spain was sparked when I started learning Spanish in high school. It is where the language originated after all, so it was only natural that I developed a curiosity for the...
Presenting my Cardiovascular Cell Scaffolding Research at the AIChE National Conference
Author: Jared Noel | Majors: Chemical Engineering, Applied Mathematics | Semester: Fall 2023 In October, I received an Honors College Travel Grant, which funded my travel to the 2023 American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) National Conference in Orlando,...
Presenting my Cardiovascular Cell Scaffolding Research at the AIChE National Conference
Author: Jared Noel | Majors: Chemical Engineering, Applied Mathematics | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Jared Noel, and I am a sophomore chemical engineering and applied mathematics double major at the University of Arkansas this year. I conduct undergraduate research...
Development of Collagen Hydrogels Presentation at Biomedical Engineering Society Conference
Author: Lillian Hutchinson | Major: Chemical Engineering | Semester: Fall 2023 My name is Lillian Hutchinson, and I am a sophomore chemical engineering major with a mathematics minor. I am conducting research over the use of collagen hydrogels for disease modeling. My...
Holy Cow, Agriculture Is Cool
Author: Grace Martin | Majors: Chemical Engineering, Food Science | Semester: May Intersession 2023 Crisp green fields. Sunlight filtering through a cloudy sky. Old stone buildings. These are images that come readily to mind when I think about Scotland and England...
Dolce Vita Roma
Author: Steven Vong | Major: Chemical Engineering | Semester: May Intersession 2023 I chose this program to help teach me the skills I need to budget engineering projects and for personal budgeting. Learning engineering economics in a different country allows us to...
Investigations into Lignin-Based Biodegradable Copolymers
Author: Collin Larsen | Major: Chemical Engineering | Semester: Fall 2022 Over the 2022 fall grant term, I worked alongside my honors research mentor, Dr. Keisha Walters of the Department of Chemical Engineering, and graduate research mentor, David Chem, on modifying...