Graduate Spotlight

We have so many great graduating students, and Shalonda Michelle is one of them for Spring 2024!  Check out a shortened version of her story here.  To learn more, hear her tell her story at this link.  

Veronica Tess Myers recently graduated from UA Little Rock with her second degree from the Department of Applied Communication.  She works tirelessly with her nonprofit entitled Alexander’s Secret, in her attempts to change the playing field for children and adults with autism and their families. Check out this story about her journey to advocacy work and … Veronica Tess Myers works to advocate for those with autism

Ebené and Aliya Givan are two recent graduates from our department’s MA and BA programs, respectively.  They were recently honored as THV 11’s Arkansans of the Day for their non-profit work with suicide prevention.  Check out the two stories below about their journey to get their education and work to help others.

We welcome alumnus J.J. Pitman, director of the C.A. Vines Arkansas 4-H Center, as the next speaker for the Leadership Lecture Series in the Department of Applied Communication. Pitman will give his presentation, “Motivation/Engagement in Today’s Organizational Environment,” at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28. Read more at this link.