Table of Contents

WHO, WHAT,
WHEN, WHERE

• Notables
• Grants
• Articles Published
• New Publications
• Coming Events

HEADLINES

• On Top of the Hill
• Development Momentum Continues
• Division Co-Sponsors Biomass Workshop
• Division Forms Biofuels Task Force
• US, EU Exchange Students and Faculty
• Balkan Students Excel in Bumpers College
• Preston La Ferney Retires
• Bob Riggs Retires
• Nolan Arthur Retires
• Graduate Course for HS Teachers
• Delta Classic Raises $35,000
• Barham Endows Scholarship Fund
• Wall Street Journal Discovers Arkansas Berries
• Tailgate Party set for Alabama Game
• Cattle Conference and Marketing Symposium
• Field Days for Crops, Forestry, Wildlife
• College Hosts 4-H O-Rama
• Vegetable Field Day
• Jake Phillips, 1930-2006
• H. Don Scott, 1944-2006
• Darell Widick, 1942-2006
• ACT Group Tours Scotland
• Hospitality Course at Basin Park Hotel
• Apparel Students Visit NYC
• BAEG Designs in Top Three
• Rogers Creek Trail Dedicated
• College Hosts Kauffman Scholars
• College Hosts Gifted & Talented
• Technology Classrooms Ready for Fall
• Carnall Hall Centennial Finale Set


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• Alumni and Development
• Future Students
• News Releases
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Vision Credits
Vision is published six times a year by the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station in the U of A System's Division of Agriculture and by the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences. It is produced by the Communication Services unit of the Department of Agricultural and Extension Education, 110 Agriculture Building, U of A, Fayetteville, AR 72701. 479-575-5647.

• Editor: Howell Medders, (hmedders@uark.edu).
• Web manager: David Edmark (dedmark@uark.edu).
• Writers and photographers: Fred Miller and Karen Eskew
• Editorial Assistant: Amalie Holland
• Broadcast e-mail support: Arkansas Alumni Association

E-mail items for publication in Vision to ahollan@uark.edu

College Hosts Gifted & Talented Students

Bumpers College faculty hosted rising 8th, 9th and 10th graders participating in the University of Arkansas Summer Institute for Gifted and Talented Scholars. Eighty-two academically advanced students were on campus for three weeks of fun yet rigorous coursework.

The institute is designed for intellectually gifted students who are interested in programs that are academically challenging, exciting and fast-paced.

Participants choose one of nine courses in mathematics, sciences, business and fine arts.

Classes included plant breeding and genetics, food science, equine sciences, apparel studies, interior design, statistics, and entomology.

Participating faculty members were Jefferson Miller, Robert Wiedenmann, Ken Korth, Andy Mauromoustakos, Cat Walker, Haroon Sattar, Laurie Apple, Lona Robertson, Nancy Jack, Vibha Srivastava, John Clark and Phil Crandall.