You’re Invited!
You are invited to the Counselors Luncheon on October 2, 2026. During the luncheon, you’ll hear updates about what’s happening at UA Little Rock. From admissions standards to new scholarships and upcoming events, you’ll get everything you need to help your students. After you leave, you will take awake the $1,000 Counselors Excellence Award. It’s our way of saying thank you for all of your hard work.
- Who: High school counselors, career coaches, high school concurrent teachers, and community college transfer advisors
- When: Friday, Oct. 2, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- Where: Jack Stephens Center- Fisher Court
*Online registration closes at 11:59 p.m. on Sept. 28, 2026. Walk-in registration will be available at check-in.
Schedule
| Time | Activity |
| 11-11:30 a.m. | Event Check-in, Expo |
| 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | Lunch, University Updates |
| 12:30 p.m.- 1:00 p.m. | Scholarships and Giveaways |
| 1:00 p.m. | Optional Campus Tours |
$1,000 Counselors Excellence Award
Join us on October 2, 2026 for our next Counselors Luncheon.
Each high school counselor, career coach, high school concurrent teacher, and community college transfer advisor who attends can award one student this scholarship. Need to nominate your student for this year’s luncheon? You can nominate your student until June 1, 2027. The form will close at midnight on June 1.
Nomination Form Here!Eligibility
To be eligible for the Counselors Excellence Award, a student must be:
- Admitted to UA Little Rock
- Graduating from your high school in 2027
- Planning to attend UA Little Rock in Summer or Fall 2027
Scholarship Details
When choosing your student, please keep the following in mind:
- Other scholarships can stack with the Counselors Excellence Award.
- Once a student has been nominated, they cannot be nominated by another counselor or career coach.
- You can submit a new nomination to replace a previous nomination.
- Your award cannot be divided between two students.