CAHC Launches New Online Resource “History Alive: Virtually!” and Searchable Lists of All Digital Materials

History Alive: Virtually! features a curated set of digitized primary sources from the UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC). The sources are organized in ten thematic virtual mini-collections, each of which contains exercises that can be used in the face-to-face, virtual, or hybrid classroom. Every exercise highlights a historical issue that … CAHC Launches New Online Resource “History Alive: Virtually!” and Searchable Lists of All Digital Materials

G. Thomas Eisele Research Fellowship: Call for proposals 2021

Purpose This award recognizes and acknowledges the role of the federal courts and judiciary in the state of Arkansas and promotes a better understanding of that role through scholarly study at the professional, graduate, or undergraduate level. Interdisciplinary projects will be considered. This award supports: Criteria for selection Recipients will be selected based on the … G. Thomas Eisele Research Fellowship: Call for proposals 2021

G. Thomas Eisele Research Fellowship: Call for proposals

Purpose This award recognizes and acknowledges the role of the federal courts and judiciary in the state of Arkansas and promotes a better understanding of that role through scholarly study at the professional, graduate, or undergraduate level. Interdisciplinary projects will be considered. This award supports: Criteria for selection Recipients will be selected based on the … G. Thomas Eisele Research Fellowship: Call for proposals

CAHC receives $2.25 million gift from Winthrop Rockefeller Charitable Trust

The Winthrop Rockefeller Charitable Trust (WRCT) has gifted $2.25 million to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture to preserve and educate the public about the history of Arkansas, including the notable contributions of Gov. Winthrop Rockefeller. The gift, announced Sept. 10 at UA Little Rock Downtown, will create … CAHC receives $2.25 million gift from Winthrop Rockefeller Charitable Trust

An Interview with Elise Tanner, the CAHC’s new Director of Digital Projects and Initiatives

Elise Tanner joined the CAHC in October 2018 as the new Director of Digital Projects and Initiatives. She was recently featured in an article published by the Society of American Archivists Electronic Records Section. The article is part of the Conversations Series, which provides an emerging professional in the field of Archives the opportunity to … An Interview with Elise Tanner, the CAHC’s new Director of Digital Projects and Initiatives

Welcome one of the CAHC’s newest Graduate Assistants, Acadia Roher!

This semester, Acadia Roher transitioned into a Graduate Assistantship at the UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture. She previously worked with us as an archival assistant on the Mapping Renewal project funded by the NEH. Her role with the project has continued, but instead of long days of digitizing photographs Acadia is … Welcome one of the CAHC’s newest Graduate Assistants, Acadia Roher!

Welcome one of the CAHC’s newest Graduate Assistants, Andrew McClain!

Andrew McClain attended the University of Central Arkansas, where he majored in print journalism and worked as an editorial assistant at the Oxford American magazine. After graduating in 2013, he moved to Fayetteville, where he co-founded the Arkansas arts & culture magazine The Idle Class with publisher Kody Ford. McClain eventually moved back to Little … Welcome one of the CAHC’s newest Graduate Assistants, Andrew McClain!