Upward Bound Students at KNWA

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Upward Bound is a college preparation and access program for eligible high school students in grades 9-12. Funded through grants from the U.S. Department of Education, the University of Arkansas’ Upward Bound 1, Upward Bound 2, and Upward Bound Math and Science programs provide an array of academic and support services designed to prepare students for entry into higher education and successful completion of a college degree.

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Upward Bound is accepting applications for our summer residential programs. Our Summer Academy program runs from June 10 through July 24. Our Sophomore Summer program runs from June 10 through June 28. Our application form has all the details.

The University of Arkansas News featured a story about Upward Bound students in "University of Arkansas Upward Bound Students Shine at National STEM Conference" from May 14, 2024.

About the Photo

Upward Bound students enjoyed touring KNWA studios on June 14, 2023, where they learned about meteorology and news production. Meteorologist Peyton Langford (L) and Chief Meteorologist Dan Skoff (R) are in the center of the photo. 

 


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