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University of Arkansas - Services and FacilitiesOverview - Services & Facilities - Campus Life - Extracurriculars
Address: Student ServicesBasic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, otherRemedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious CareersCareer Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, otherStudents That Enter the Job Market...Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/AWithin 1 Year of Graduation: N/A Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A Firms that Hire Most Graduates: 3M, ABF Freight System Inc., Acxiom, Alltel, American Express Financial, Arkansas Western Gas, Arvest Bank Group, Bank of America, Baxter Healthcare, BKD, Black and Decker, BNSF Logistics, Boeing, Central States Manufacturing, Cintas, Colgate Palmolive, C LibraryDoes the school have a library on campus? YesIs it a member of a library consortia? Yes Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 1,727,892 Number of current serial subscriptions: 18,131 Number of microforms: 5,472,437 Number of audiovisuals: Number of ebooks: 15,243 Other library facilities: Chemistry Library, Fine Arts Library, Physics Library, and the Young Law Library Special Collections: Notable collections include the papers of former U.S. Senators J. William Fulbright, Dale Bumpers and David Pryor, Civil Rights Activist Daisy Bates, poet John Gould Fletcher, folklorist Vance Randolph, African-American composer William Grant Still, architect Edward D. Stone, and the Archives for the Council of the International Exchange of Scholars. The dept. of Special Collections comprises approx. 1,400 manuscript collections for research in the history, culture, and literature of Arkansas and surrounding regions, as well as a large collection of printed materials about Arkansas, and a modest rare book collection. Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus:Red Diamond-the University's and Arkansas' first super computer, Environmental scanning and electron microscope, The Center for Sensing Tech. & Research features a 9.4 Tesla Fourier Transform mass spectrometer, Center for Space & Planetary Sciences houses a large stainless steel vacuum, Chamber for Planetary/Asteroid simulations, The Chemical Hazards Research Center has the largest wind tunnel for hazardous chemical research, High Density Electronics Center, Fine Arts Gallery, Anne Kittrell Gallery TechnologyIs a computer course required? NoIs a computer required? No Number of available computers for all students: 2,002 Available internet access? Yes Available email accounts? Yes Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center Number of available wired connections available in...The Library (not including computer labs): 20Classrooms: 150 Labs: 0 Other areas: 125 Is there a wireless network? Yes Where is wireless available? Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 8,850 Recommended operating system: Microsoft Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 99% Are students permitted to have webpages? Yes Is there online registration? Yes SafetyCampus Safety Services Offered:24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |