Project archivist selected for digitization grant
The UALR Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) is pleased to welcome Danielle Butler as the project archivist for “The Road from Hell is Paved with Little Rocks: Digitizing the … Project archivist selected for digitization grant
Instruction sessions connect students to historical resources
University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) students in classes across the university are learning how to interact directly with history through instruction sessions offered by the Center for Arkansas History … Instruction sessions connect students to historical resources
Blog to document digitization project
The UALR Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) has launched a blog to keep patrons informed of progress made on the project “The Road from Hell is Paved with Little Rocks: … Blog to document digitization project
Latino Americans: 500 Years of History
Latino Americans play major roles in Arkansas’s social, economic, and political success. However, their experiences, history, and struggles still receive little mainstream attention. Over the last year, the UALR Center … Latino Americans: 500 Years of History
Restoring Rohwer: UALR Faculty, Staff, and Students Honor Former Japanese American Internment Camp Residents
Over 70 years have passed since one of Arkansas’s darkest chapters ended, but its effects are still felt around the country. When the Rohwer Japanese American internment camp in Desha … Restoring Rohwer: UALR Faculty, Staff, and Students Honor Former Japanese American Internment Camp Residents
Digitizing history, UALR Center receives grant to make Arkansas school desegregation papers digital
With each program, exhibit, and collection it curates, the UALR Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) strives to shine light on nationally significant events, figures, and issues. The Center’s passionate archivists, … Digitizing history, UALR Center receives grant to make Arkansas school desegregation papers digital
Grant to help launch political cartoon history exhibit
The UALR Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) has received a $10,424 grant award from the Arkansas Humanities Council for a project focused on the political history of Arkansas … Grant to help launch political cartoon history exhibit
UALR to host presentation examining Mexican migration
Members of the Public will have a chance to meet historian and sociologist Gilberto Cárdenas, Ph.D., during an upcoming visit to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Cárdenas will give … UALR to host presentation examining Mexican migration
Association names Erwin “Graduate Student of the Year”
The Arkansas Museums Association has named a public history graduate student at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock its “Graduate Student of the Year.” Jessica Erwin, a graduate assistant … Association names Erwin “Graduate Student of the Year”
My semester with Bernie Babcock
by Jaztone Brewer During the fall of 2015, I enrolled in a course that required a service learning assignment. The search was on to pick an option provided by my professor. I chose … My semester with Bernie Babcock