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)
The U of A Had a Landmark Year in Research Expenditures
In 2025, the U of A reported a record $252.9 million in research expenditures, with MUSiC standing out as a key investment supporting impactful research across Arkansas and beyond. Read more Additional Coverage: UA reaches a new record in research expenditures - Talk...



