Good morning, Fayetteville.

Fayetteville's Lower Ramble will host the free Phantasma in the Ramble event on Oct.

23-24 with a laser light show and a silent disco featuring three DJ channels; attendees are encouraged to reserve an hour-long session in the fully accessible space.

Families are invited to Trunk or Treat at Center Street Church of Christ on Sunday, Oct.

25 from 3:30-5 p.m. at 310 W. Center St. Downtown (featuring decorated trunks, candy, games, prizes, and food) with no registration required.

Sawyer Hill has postponed his Oct.

30 Fayetteville show after his tour bus flipped near the Colorado-Wyoming border on Oct. 14 that killed the driver and injured band members & crew.

The University of Arkansas Headliners Committee will host the Springtime of Youth festival on Saturday, Oct.

24 in the Baum Walker Stadium parking lot at UA. The event is free for students + the committee is giving away a few tickets on Instagram.

The U of A College of Engineering launched Innovation & Impact to help students, faculty and researchers turn ideas into real solutions.

The initiative offers a Research-to-Impact Roadmap and an Innovation Network as part of Vision 2035 to boost research and industry partnerships.

Ten U of A students from the UA Power Group competed at Cyber Shield 2026 and ShieldCon in Little Rock from July 12 to 25, showcasing cybersecurity research and winning the NetWars Capture the Flag competition while gaining hands-on experience with military + government experts.

Anne Velliquette of Walton College of Business received the Service Learning Teaching Award on Oct.

13 at the Donald W. Reynolds Center for Enterprise Development. She has taught Service Learning courses for over a decade to give students real-world experience (with partnerships including Hershey's and Hallmark).

Faculty from six U of A colleges were named among the world’s most-cited researchers based on 2025 citation records, according to a ranking released in early October.

The list features 43 faculty from disciplines including education, engineering, agricultural sciences, and business.

Faculty members Anup K C and Anqi Deng from the College of Education and Health Professions received funding under the HEART initiative to improve rural health care—K C will lead a project in Yellville and Marion County and Deng will launch Rural PLAY for elementary children starting in spring 2027.

Arkansas coach John Calipari previewed the exhibition game between the No. 12 Razorbacks and the No. 15 Bulldogs during a media briefing, explaining that the team plans to use new strategies to boost its performance.