FAYETTEVILLE — A new University of Arkansas initiative to promote undergraduate research is being led by a longtime biology professor.
Frederick Spiegel, who joined UA in 1982, has been named director of UA’s new Office of Undergraduate Research.
“I would like to see the university, through this office, develop undergraduate research as one track along which students can complete their curricula,” Spiegel said in a statement released by UA. He earns $114,139 in his new role and began Jan. 1.