The J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences is the University of Arkansas' college for students with interest in the liberal arts. It is named for former University President and United States Senator J. William Fulbright. The College has 19 different academic departments. Fulbright College's Creative Writing and Translation programs rank among the top in the nation.
In 2012, Fulbright College awarded the most undergraduate degrees of the eight colleges at the University of Arkansas.
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Departments
- Department of Anthropology
- Department of Art and Sciences
- Department of Biological Sciences
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Department of Communication
- Department of Computer Science and Computer Engineering
- Department of Drama
- Department of Economics
- Department of English
- Department of Geosciences
- Department of History
- Department of Journalism
- Department of Mathematical Sciences
- Department of Music
- Department of Philosophy
- Department of Physics
- Department of Political Science
- Department of Psychological Science
- Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice
- Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
- School of Art
- School of Journalism and Strategic Media
- School of Social Work
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School of Journalism and Strategic Media
The School of Journalism and Strategic Media at the University of Arkansas is a subdivision of the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences that teaches and researches news, broadcasting, advertising, public relations, and related media subjects. The School is located in Kimpel Hall just north of the Walton College of Business.
History
The Department was named for Walter John Lemke, who founded the Department of Journalism at the University in 1928. It was renamed in his honor posthumously in 1988.
Programs
The undergraduate program has three foci: Editorial/News Sequence, Broadcast Radio & TV Sequence, and Advertising & Public Relations Sequence.
The School also produces KUAF/National Public Radio, UATV, the University's student-run television network, The Arkansas Traveler, the University's student newspaper, KXUA student radio, The Razorback, the University's yearbook, and The Hill Magazine, an annual in-depth publication.
School of Social Work
The Baccalaureate Social Work (BSW) program has been offered since 1940, one of the oldest undergraduate social work programs in the United States. The Master Social Work program is also available for graduate Social Work students.
Social Work Research Center
The Social Work Research Center was established in 2001, and studies poverty in Arkansas. Results are published and brought to the attention of federal and state politicians.
References
- "J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences-Annual Report." University of Arkansas. 2007 Report. Retrieved on 6-8-2008.
- Shields Appointed Dean [1]
- Welcome to Fulbright College, 2015 [2]
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