Alan Mantooth, a distinguished professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department, is the recipient of the 2023 Tau Beta Pi Distinguished Alumnus Award. Tau Beta Pi, the premier Engineering Honor Society, acknowledges engineering excellence across all disciplines and is the second-oldest collegiate honor society in the U.S. The award honors alumni who exemplify Tau Beta Pi’s ideals and contribute to a culture of liberal spirit on local, national, and international levels, as explained by Michael Brown, the director of finance and operations for Tau Beta Pi: Tau Beta Pi Chooses Alan Mantooth for Distinguished Alumnus Award | University of Arkansas (uark.edu)
$1 Million Awarded to Boost Semiconductor Workforce Development
The University of Arkansas received a $1 million grant from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education to expand workforce training in electronics and semiconductors. This program will equip students with foundational skills for careers in the semiconductor industry,...