Author: Abigail Doran | Majors: Biology, Psychology | Semester: Spring 2023 My name is Abigail Doran and I am an Honors Student in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. I am a Biology and Psychology double major. My research mentor is Dr. Anastasia Makhanova who...
Do Not Get Too Stressed Studying Stress
Author: Wesley Vaught | Majors: Biochemistry, Biology | Semester: Spring 2023 Arkansas has a higher prevalence of citizens with frequent mental distress than any state in the U.S., likely due to a disproportionate number of stressors such as financial hardship and...
How Honors Research Has Helped Me Become a Better Future Physician
Author: Chloe Connelly | Major: Biology | Semester: Spring 2023 For the past two and a half years, I have been working on my honors thesis; we exposed domestic canaries to Mycoplasma gallisepticum, the avian conjunctivitis pathogen, to determine whether differential...
Feeling Grate at NCUR, Wisconsin: A Cheesy, yet Nostalgic Report
Author: Aisha Al-Rizzo | Major: Biology | Semester: Spring 2023 To brie, or not to brie… this question was truly answered this past April! Before you wonder why there are three cheese puns before I open up this blog post, allow me to explain myself. I recently just...
Erin Burney Selected to Represent Dr. Kumar’s Biochemistry Lab at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research
Author: Erin Burney | Major: Nursing | Semester: Spring 2023 As a student in the honors college and research assistant for Dr. Suresh Kumar’s Biochemistry Lab, Erin Burney was selected among hundreds of applicants to present her current research at the 2023 National...
Poster Presentation at NCUR 2023
Author: Sarah Khot | Majors: Psychology and Biology | Semester: Spring 2023 My name is Sarah Khot and I am a Junior at the University of Arkansas. I am an honors student in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences and am double majoring in Psychology and Biology on...
Customer Development Internship Experience at Colgate-Palmolive
Author: Megan Maciulski | Majors: Marketing and Management My name is Megan Maciulski and I am from Shreveport, Louisiana. I am a senior graduating Cum Laude with majors in Marketing and Management and a Spanish minor. One of my proudest accomplishments of undergrad...
To Finland and Beyond!
Author: Caroline Groves | Major: Biology | Semester: Spring 2023 Hi, my name is Caroline Groves, and I am an honors biology student at the University of Arkansas. Climate change and human invasion have been detrimental to the traditional food sources of many Arctic...
Developing a FRET Based Device for DNA Research
Author: Kaitlin Bullard | Major: Physics | Semester: Fall 2022 Hello, my name is Kaitlin Bullard. I am a pre-med honors physics major with a biophysics concentration and a math minor. I have been working with Dr. Yong Wang in his biophysics lab. I received an Honors...
Following the Numbers
Author: Gabi Gies | Majors: Political Science & Psychology | Semester: Fall 2022 My name is Gabi Gies, and I am a senior political science and psychology student in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. I’m working with Dr. Geoboo Song, Associate...