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UA Little Rock to host Study Abroad Fair, information sessions

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is hosting a variety of events to help students discover their options for studying abroad. 

The Study Abroad Fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, in Donaghey Student Center Ledbetter Hall.

Representatives from UA Little Rock’s study abroad affiliates will be there to share information about their numerous study abroad programs, along with UA Little Rock faculty members who will tell of their upcoming faculty-led programs. Other UA Little Rock departments will also be present to provide support for students planning on studying abroad.

Following the fair, Study Abroad staff members will host an Advising Day for students interested in studying abroad from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Education Building Room 101A. Students can drop in at any time without an appointment.

Students may also attend information sessions that will be held in Donaghey Student Center Room D. The information sessions will be held on the following dates:

  •      Jan. 28, 1-2 p.m.
  •      Feb. 12, 2-3 p.m.
  •      Feb. 14, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
  •      Feb. 20, Noon to 1 p.m.
  •      March 5, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
  •      March 6, 1-2 p.m.

Study Abroad representatives will also host information tables across campus to make it more convenient for students on the following dates:

  •      Jan. 29, DSC Foyer Room 200A, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  •      Jan. 29, UWC Scholarship Spring Writing Workshop, University Writing Center, 1-3 p.m.
  •      Jan. 30, DSC Foyer Room 200A, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  •      Jan. 31, Dickinson Hall lobby, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  •      Feb. 1, Ottenheimer Library, 9 a.m. to noon
  •      Feb. 4, DSC Foyer Room 200A, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  •      Feb. 5, Fall in Love with Study Abroad, DSC Leadership Lounge, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  •      Feb. 5, Cuba Session, Intercultural Communications conference room, 2-3 p.m.
  •      Feb. 7, DSC Foyer Room 200A, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  •      Feb. 8, Ottenheimer Library, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  •      Feb. 11, College of Engineering and Information Technology lobby, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
  •      Feb. 12, College of Business Atrium, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

For more information, contact the Study Abroad Office at studyabroad@ualr.edu or 501-569-3376.

In the upper right photo, study abroad students studying art and architecture visit the roof of the Reichstag building, home of the German parliament. The group (L to R) include: Astrid Bodini, Tatiana Correa, Jana Miller, Grace Lytle, Gege Zhang, Cassandra Christ, and Katie Wilson.