Fulbright Scholars Social Impact Series: Fulbright-Hays at Sixty: The Legacy of America’s Premiere Exchange Program A conversation with Dr. Lonnie R. Johnson October 1, 2021 The Fulbright Exchange Program is celebrating two anniversaries in 2021. It is the 75th anniversary of the program’s founding, and also the 60th anniversary of the Fulbright-Hays Act, which dramatically expanded the…Continue Reading The Legacy of America’s Premiere Exchange Program: A conversation with Dr. Lonnie R. Johnson
Year: 2021
KUAF Podcast Episode Two: Imani Winds
The episode features Imani Winds co-founders Monica Ellis and Toyin Spellman-Diaz….Continue Reading KUAF Podcast Episode Two: Imani Winds
KUAF Podcast Episode One: Sing for Hope
The episode features Sing for Hope co-founders Monica Yunus and Camille Zamora….Continue Reading KUAF Podcast Episode One: Sing for Hope
SameSport.Arkansas: Sports as a Tool for Social Change
April 23, 2021 / Arkansas Kick Off & Panel on Sports as a Tool for Social Change SameSport.Arkansas is an inclusive two-sided community marketplace that makes it easier for people with disabilities to find accessible sports and activities in the area. A one-stop online database, samesport.org, hosts a curated user-friendly database with search filters (sports,…Continue Reading SameSport.Arkansas: Sports as a Tool for Social Change
Conversation with Dhu Thompson, the founder of Delta Plastics
Delta Plastics is a manufacturer of poly irrigation tubing for the agricultural industry. They are also the largest recycler of plastic in the state of Arkansas producing Post Consumer Resin for both internal use and other industries. Mr. Thompson is also the Former Owner and Past Chairman of Revolution Bag, a manufacturer of EPA compliant…Continue Reading Conversation with Dhu Thompson, the founder of Delta Plastics
Gecko Grain
Gecko Grain is a sticker used on any commonly touched surface in public places that automatically cleans itself without the use of manual labor, a power source, or additional cleaning solutions….Continue Reading Gecko Grain
MTB Afghanistan (Ahmad Farid Noori)
Mountain Bike Afghanistan is a nonprofit organization that aims to transform Afghanistan to the biggest playground for bicycles, and through it empower its youth….Continue Reading MTB Afghanistan (Ahmad Farid Noori)
Suelo (Carlos A. Diaz Calvo)
Suelo is a precision agriculture tool that is aiming to bring smart farming in a more accessible way to remote areas, and underdeveloped countries. …Continue Reading Suelo (Carlos A. Diaz Calvo)
Eco Archipelago
Eco-Archipelago partners with community leaders to transform under-utilized spaces around Fayetteville into edible food forests, pollinator habitats, and urban buffer zones through the use of Permaculture Design. …Continue Reading Eco Archipelago
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiative (Grace Davis, Stephanie Nguyen)
This initiative is a 3-part strategy to expand the minority and women owned vendors, as well as their usage, at the University of Arkansas. …Continue Reading Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiative (Grace Davis, Stephanie Nguyen)