As one of only 25 centers in the nation dedicated to the development of gifted students, the Jodie Mahony Center for Gifted Education is uniquely poised to offer training and guidance to Arkansas residents who are a part of our high-achieving community of thinkers, doers, and learners.
The Center is located at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and focuses on:
- STEM education
- Professional development
- Research
- Graduate programs
- AP summer institutes
- Pre-collegiate program
Mahony Center News
Jodie Mahony Center for Gifted Education
July 07, 2026
Summer Laureate Returns to UA Little Rock with 21 New Classes for Young Learners
Jodie Mahony Center for Gifted Education
June 30, 2026
MT Stage Returns, Continuing Over 30 Years of Student Creativity and Collaboration at UA Little Rock
Jodie Mahony Center for Gifted Education
June 04, 2026
UA Little Rock Recognized Nationally for Innovative Gifted Education Program
- NAGC Insider Blog: Cultivating Curiosity: Kicking Off the School Year with Inquiry in STEM by Monica C Meadows, Ed.D.
- Robinson Honored as Outstanding Rural Scholar in Gifted Education
- Arkansas Teacher Earns Master’s Degree to Inspire Son Battling Brain Cancer
- Summer Laureate Celebrates 45 Years
- NAGC Congratulates Dr. Ann Robinson, 2023 NAGC Ann F. Isaacs Founder’s Memorial Award Recipient
- NAGC Congratulates Lauren Smithey, 2023 Javits-Frasier Scholar
- Congratulations Sheyanne Smith, NAGC 2023 Masters and Specialists Award
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