Students in the News

Caleb Alexander-McKinzie, a third-year student at the UA Little Rock William H.  Bowen School of Law, has been recognized by National Jurist Magazine as one of the top ten law students of the year. Alexander-McKinzie grew up in DeValls Bluff, graduated from high school in Des Arc, and started college at UCA immediately after graduation. … Caleb Alexander-McKinzie recognized as one of the top ten law students of the year

Bowen’s chapter of the Black Law Students Association will be sending two trial teams to the national Constance Baker Motley Mock Trial Competition in early 2022. This is thanks to Rose Law Firm, who generously sponsored the entry fee for both teams. “Rose Law Firm is delighted to support this trial competition and congratulates each … BLSA chapter heads to trial competition with help from Rose Law Firm

Zoë Harris, a second-year student at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, has been named the 2020 Dean’s Fellow of the Year. After growing up in Camden, Arkansas, Harris attended college at UA Little Rock and earned her undergraduate degree in criminal justice. She was the first person in her family … Harris named 2020 Dean’s Fellow of the Year

Each year, the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law Student Affairs Office selects a Student Organization of the Year. Selection is based on the organization’s community involvement, on-campus engagement, and volunteerism. The 2020 Student Organization of the Year is the Bowen chapter of the Black Law Students Association (“BLSA”). As an affiliate … Black Law Students Association recognized as 2020 Student Organization of the Year

The Black Law Student Association chapter at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law recently competed in the National Black Law Student Association‘s Constance Baker Motley Mock Trial Competition. The competition took place Jan. 10-23 and was part of the southwest region of the Black Law Student Association’s Regional Convention. Bowen’s team … Bowen’s BLSA chapter finishes strong in trial competition

Kalen Coleman, a third-year student in Bowen’s part-time division, recently published an article in the University of California Hastings Communications and Entertainment Law Journal. Coleman’s article, “Wake Up or Get Woke: The Paradox of America’s Diplomatic Export of Hip Hop,” was written as part of Professor andré cummings’ Hip Hop & the American Constitution course. Coleman was … Coleman research on hip-hop and U.S. soft diplomacy published

Shyteria Dunlap, a second-year law student in the evening division at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, has received the 2020-21 Jennifer Carson Single Parent Scholarship. “I had applied previously, and I am extremely happy to be this year’s award recipient,” Shyteria said. Shyteria is from Memphis, Tennessee. Prior to law … Shyteria Dunlap receives Jennifer Carson Single Parent Scholarship

Nathan Johnson, a third-year law student at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, has made the most of his “COVID summer”:  he’s just been selected to join the United States Air Force JAG Corps. Nate began law school at Bowen with no idea what he wanted to do. However, as he … Nathan Johnson looks forward to a military career after law school

The UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law is pleased to introduce the members of our 2020-21 trial team. Membership in the trial team is a prestigious and highly coveted distinction that significantly enhances members’ law school experience. Bowen’s trial team comprises a select group of second and third year students who compete … Bowen introduces trial team members

Each year, the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law Student Affairs Office selects a Student Organization of the Year. Selection is based on their community involvement, on-campus engagement, and volunteerism. The 2019 Student Organization of the Year is OutLaw Legal Society. The group’s mission includes promoting diversity, raising awareness of legal issues … OutLaw Legal Society recognized as 2019 Student Organization of the Year