Students Arania Underwood and Khadijah Muhammad play bungie-run on October 27, 2016

UPC to host fun-filled family night, April 20

University of Arkansas at Little Rock faculty, staff, students, and the surrounding community are invited to join the University Program Council for its upcoming movie night on Friday, April 20. Continue reading “UPC to host fun-filled family night, April 20”

Photo by BENJAMIN KRAIN --04/12/18--.UA Little Rock Alumnus Corrigan Revels will be recognized as a 2018 Arkansas Community Service Award Honoree

UA Little Rock alumnus named 2018 Arkansas Community Service Award Honoree

Corrigan Revels, a University of Arkansas at Little Rock alumnus, will be recognized as one of 11 Arkansas Community Service Award honorees on Friday, April 20, for his dedication and commitment to students participating in UA Little Rock’s Children International program. Continue reading “UA Little Rock alumnus named 2018 Arkansas Community Service Award Honoree”

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ATLE to present engaging teaching method during Lunch and Learn session April 19

Join the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Academy for Teaching and Learning Excellence for its upcoming lunch and learn session that teaches professionals how to engage their students in a new way on Thursday, April 19. Continue reading “ATLE to present engaging teaching method during Lunch and Learn session April 19”

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Professor presents Anderson Institute’s first Plain Talk on Race and Ethnicity lecture

Dr. David Briscoe, professor of sociology at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, recently kicked off the Anderson Institute on Race and Ethnicity’s lecture series, Plain Talk on Race and Ethnicity, with his presentation of “How Can Black Parents Rear Their Children to Be Black Americans in a Color Conscious Society?” Continue reading “Professor presents Anderson Institute’s first Plain Talk on Race and Ethnicity lecture”

Stephen Grace work in the UA Little Rock Campus Garden that can be used with the food pantry/campus garden grant on March 8, 2017.

UA Little Rock presents Earth Day festivities April 19

The University of Arkansas Little Rock Sustainability Committee invites faculty, staff, and students to celebrate Earth Day on Thursday, April 19. Continue reading “UA Little Rock presents Earth Day festivities April 19”

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Signature Experience Award funds study of Argentina films and their role in LGBTQ rights

Dylan Wright, a University of Arkansas at Little Rock Spanish and political science double major, is using his Signature Experience Award to examine Argentina’s films and determine the role they play in citizens’ LGBTQ rights. Continue reading “Signature Experience Award funds study of Argentina films and their role in LGBTQ rights”

Bangladeshi students to celebrate new year, April 15

University of Arkansas at Little Rock students from Bangladesh will celebrate the country’s new year on Sunday, April 15, in the College of Engineering and Information Technology auditorium. Continue reading “Bangladeshi students to celebrate new year, April 15”

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Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity to honor Dr. Martin Luther King during awards breakfast, April 7

The Central Arkansas Sphinx Foundation, in partnership with the Pi Lambda and Kappa Psi chapters of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., will host the Dr. Martin Luther King Living Legacy awards breakfast on Saturday, April 7. Continue reading “Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity to honor Dr. Martin Luther King during awards breakfast, April 7”

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UA Little Rock professors to present research at renowned educational conference in New York

Sixteen professors from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will present research at the 2018 American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual conference in New York, April 13-17. Continue reading “UA Little Rock professors to present research at renowned educational conference in New York”

Photo by BENJAMIN KRAIN --03/26/18--Graduate student Nora Bouzihay brought the Human Library project to the UALR campus. Bouzihay is from Morocco and studied in Dubai.

First-generation college student builds legacy through education

Nora Bouzihay, a doctoral student of education at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, became the influence that she wanted to see. She was the first female in her family to graduate from high school, attend college, obtain a bachelor’s and master’s degree, and pursue a doctorate. Continue reading “First-generation college student builds legacy through education”