by mrau | Aug 23, 2018 | Fun and Games, Student Sucesses
This past weekend the Folkloric Dance Group preformed at the Ethnic Enrichment Festival in Kansas City. Despite the long drive and incredible heat, the dancers arrived in KC upbeat and excited to put on a great program. The dancers were divided into two groups...
by mrau | Aug 23, 2018 | University Information
The 2018 One Book, One Community selection is The Hate U GIve by Angie Thomas. Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter navigates between the poverty-stricken neighborhood she has grown up in and the upper-crust suburban prep school she attends. Her life is up-ended when...
by mrau | Aug 14, 2018 | PAPSS Program Information
Hello! My name is Mariana Gandarillas and I am going to be helping you ensure your academic success this year! A few things about me: I am from Bolivia I am getting my master’s in Agricultural Economics In my free time I enjoy cooking, playing tennis, and...
by mrau | Jul 17, 2018 | PAPSS Alumni
During our recent trip to Panama Mayra and I got to share dinner with our PAPSS alumni at the El Trapiche restaurant. It was great to get to catch up and see how well everyone is doing.
by mrau | Jul 17, 2018 | PAPSS Alumni, PAPSS Program Information, Student Sucesses
The experience that new students have when they come to the University of Arkansas are greatly enhanced by meeting with our current students. The knowledge that a current student can pass on to new students can make the transition and culture shock less...
by mrau | Jul 17, 2018 | PAPSS Program Information
Last week Mayra and I went down to Panama City and met with the new students of PAPSS 8 and their families. It was great getting to know them and we are excited to welcome them to campus next month.