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Academics, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Awards
UAM English Student’s Nationally Recognized Research
When Destiny Forrest reads a novel, she isn’t just following a plot — she’s searching for unanswered questions. She wants to know why an author shaped a character’s psychology a certain way, what lies beneath emotional exchanges and how fiction...
University Police Department Officer Barnes Saves Infant
On June 23, Lieutenant Adam Barnes of the University of Arkansas at Monticello University Police Department (UPD) heard a radio call regarding a choking infant at an off‑campus apartment near UAM. Arriving in under a minute, Lt. Barnes was soon...
UAM Identified as National Leader in Student Opportunity by Carnegie Classifications
The University of Arkansas at Monticello has been named an Opportunity College and University (OCU) by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. This distinction places UAM among a select group of 479 colleges and universities...
Academics, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Awards
Music Building at UAM Listed on National Register of Historic Places
The Music Building at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, formerly known as the Fine Arts Building, has been officially listed on the National Register of Historic Places, according to the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program. The designation...
Academics, UAM College of Technology-Crossett, Awards
Five UAM-CTC Students Win State Medals at Arkansas SkillsUSA Welding Competition
Twenty-two University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology–Crossett (UAM-CTC) welding students competed at the Arkansas SkillsUSA Conference from April 14 through April 16 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, with five earning top honors.
Academics, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Awards
UAM Student Earns National Recognition at Alpha Chi Convention for Second Consecutive Year
A University of Arkansas at Monticello English student has earned national recognition for the second consecutive year at the Alpha Chi National Convention, held virtually via Gatherly on April 4 and 5. The annual event brought together student scholars...
Academics, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Awards
Mayor Presents Proclamation at UAM Lunch-N-Learn for Local Social Workers
On Wednesday, March 19, 2025, the Department of Social Work at the University of Arkansas at Monticello hosted Social Work: Compassion + Action Lunch-and-Learn in honor of Social Work Month. The event recognized the role of social workers and focused...
Academics, College of Forestry, Agriculture and Natural Sciences, Awards
UAM Forestry Club Wins Three Events at 2025 Southern Forestry Conclave
The University of Arkansas at Monticello is on a serious winning streak: First a new forest business center, then breaking ground on a new forest health center, and now, its students are winning contests with axes and saws.
Academics, UAM College of Technology-McGehee, Awards
UAM-CTM Student Wins Statewide EMS Award
Lauren Twomey, a paramedic student at the University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology-McGehee (UAM-CTM), recently received the Star of Life award, recognizing her commitment to patient care and community service as an emergency medical...
Undefeated UAM Esports Team To Compete for Divisional Championship Title
The University of Arkansas at Monticello Esports League of Legends team will take on Ferris State University in the National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE) Varsity Plus Divisional Championship on Tuesday, April 8, at 6 p.m.