Graduate Research

The University of Arkansas is one of the top research universities in the country, with top-notch facilities and world-renowned faculty. As a graduate student, you’ll have the chance to engage in research that has a tangible impact on society, preparing you to make a difference in your chosen field.

Behind the Research: Graduate Students Bridge Gaps

Graduate student Kolade Olatunde's research in the Public Policy Ph.D. program explores how structural disparities in water quality and rural health infrastructure shape population outcomes, and how evidence-based policy can close those gaps.

The I³R Building, coming late 2024, will be located at the corner of Dickson and Duncan Streets.

The Institute for Integrative & Innovative Research

The Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research (I3R) is a new kind of institute - a world-class facility that brings together disciplines across academia for research in academic, industry, government, and non-profit sectors.

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Into The Lab: Graduate Students Focus On Muscle Function

See graduate student research in action and hear about how interdisciplinary methods have led to success in research for Cell and Molecular Biology student, PJ Koopmans.

Top 3%
Ranked by the Carnegie Foundation as a R1 Doctoral Research University, placing us among the top 3% in the nation for research activity.
96
Technologies licensed in the last five years.
$221.5
million invested into research by the university in the 23-24 school year - a University record.

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