Natalie Ramm

Bowen student spends summer researching rural health curriculum for girls in India

A William H. Bowen School of Law student at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock spent her summer researching and updating a curriculum which teaches girls in India about gender equality, reproductive health, and other health issues. Continue reading “Bowen student spends summer researching rural health curriculum for girls in India”

Author Luis Urrea

Celebrated author kicks off NEA Big Read Program

Author Luis Alberto Urrea Tuesday drew a crowd to the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall for the Sept. 19 kickoff of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read program. 
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UA Little Rock Swimming and Diving Team

Trojans will attempt to break world record while raising awareness of global drowning pandemic

In collaboration with the International Water Safety Foundation, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock swimming and diving team will be treading water Sept. 27 at the Donaghey Aquatic Center to raise awareness of the global drowning pandemic.  Continue reading “Trojans will attempt to break world record while raising awareness of global drowning pandemic”

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Arkansas Economic Development Institute awarded grant to provide early childhood services information in Arkansas

The Arkansas Economic Development Institute at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received $156,850 from the Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Childcare and Early Childhood to improve the lives of Arkansas children and families. Continue reading “Arkansas Economic Development Institute awarded grant to provide early childhood services information in Arkansas”

An anonymous donor gifted UA Little Rock with $25,000 to start and endowed scholarship for golf students in honor of Dan and Patty Snider. Pictured, from left to right, are Director of Athletics Chasse Conque, Women’s Golf Coach Bridgett Norwood, Dan Snider, Patty Snider, Chancellor Andrew Rogerson, and Men’s Golf Coach Jake Harrington.

New scholarship for golf student-athletes named in honor of Dan and Patty Snider

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has established an endowed scholarship to support the Little Rock Trojans men’s and women’s golf programs. Continue reading “New scholarship for golf student-athletes named in honor of Dan and Patty Snider”

Luis Urrea

Bestselling author kicks off September Big Read event at UA Little Rock

An award-winning author hailed by NPR as a “master storyteller with a rock and roll heart” will discuss his celebrated novel at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock this month. Continue reading “Bestselling author kicks off September Big Read event at UA Little Rock”

Brandon Trevino works with indigenous women in Peru while volunteering with the nonprofit organization, Awamaki.

Bowen student helps indigenous women in Peru start businesses

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law student volunteered this summer with a nonprofit organization that helps indigenous women in Peru make money by starting their own businesses. Continue reading “Bowen student helps indigenous women in Peru start businesses”