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Tom Paradise, geoscience professor at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, says his work with the PBS series “Nova” about the historic site at Petra in Jordan has already attracted a top graduate student to the university.
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Professors on PBS TV Programs Boost UA Profile

On Wednesday, the TV series “Nova” will premiere its one-hour documentary special “Petra: Lost City of Stone” on PBS. University of Arkansas geoscience professor Tom Paradise, who has worked on the site in southern Jordan for 25 years, played a large role — on screen and off — in the production. read more >

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