Our faculty study everything from education policy to play therapy, healthy aging,
and substance use disorders. Recent funders include the National Science Foundation,
National Institutes of Health, and U.S. Department of Education.
in external funding received for research and outreach efforts in the past five years.
Our outreach efforts extend from Northwest Arkansas throughout the entire state. We
train early childhood educators, serve people with disabilities, analyze data for
state agencies, integrate arts into schools, and more.
awarded to faculty and staff last year.
Research & Outreach News
Office of Research and Grant Administration
The Office of Research and Grant Administration supports faculty and staff efforts to achieve research and grant success. We offer professional development, communicate information about funding opportunities, and help faculty prepare grant proposals and manage grant awards. We help advance impactful research by reducing administrative burdens associated with grants and providing researchers with the tools and resources to improve their scholarship.