UA Little Rock students and faculty play video games during a meeting of the Inclusive Gaming Club. Photo by Ben Krain.

UA Little Rock’s Inclusive Gaming Club Back in Action

During a lively Wednesday afternoon on campus, a group of UA Little Rock students, faculty, and alumni who have a passion for gaming gathered to play. Continue reading “UA Little Rock’s Inclusive Gaming Club Back in Action”

Emily Housdan

UA Little Rock Graduate Named Public History Graduate Student of the Year

The Arkansas Museums Association has honored Emily Housdan, a recent graduate of UA Little Rock, as the 2023 Public History Graduate Student of the Year. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Graduate Named Public History Graduate Student of the Year”

Dr. Michael Heil

Heil Pens Book Chapter Detailing How Catholic Clerics Used Canon Law in Medieval Italy

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock history professor has written a book chapter outlining how Catholic clerics used canon law more than 1,000 years ago in Italy. Continue reading “Heil Pens Book Chapter Detailing How Catholic Clerics Used Canon Law in Medieval Italy”

Dr. Andrew Amstutz

Research Fellowships Allow Amstutz to Research Historic Mysteries

Dr. Andrew Amstutz, assistant professor of history at UA Little Rock, has completed two fellowships in the past two years that have allowed him to continue his historical research and to develop new history courses at UA Little Rock that deal with public history and the history of epidemics. Continue reading “Research Fellowships Allow Amstutz to Research Historic Mysteries”

SarahBeth Phillips, an assistant clinical professor of nursing at UA Little Rock, receives the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty.

Phillips Receives DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty

SarahBeth Phillips, an assistant clinical professor of nursing at UA Little Rock, has been honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty, which celebrates nursing faculty for their inspirational influence on the nurses of today and tomorrow. Continue reading “Phillips Receives DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty”

Vruti Modi

Modi Receives Staff Senate Scholarship

UA Little Rock Staff Senate has awarded Vruti Modi, an enterprise web developer in Information Technology Services, a $1,000 Staff Senate Scholarship. Continue reading “Modi Receives Staff Senate Scholarship”

‘Arts and Letters Radio’ Highlighted Among Top Social Science Podcasts in the World

The popular program “Arts & Letters Radio” broadcast on UA Little Rock Public Radio has been recognized as one of the top social science podcasts in the world. Continue reading “‘Arts and Letters Radio’ Highlighted Among Top Social Science Podcasts in the World”

Nicole Stewart with samples of her ceramic work of various vampire phases from the Bram Stokers Dracula movie. Photo by Ben Krain.

UA Little Rock Graduate Rediscovers Passion for Community Art

A second chance to finish college has led UA Little Rock graduate Nicole Stewart to rediscover her passion for community art. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Graduate Rediscovers Passion for Community Art”