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Student life coordinator serves as interim director of study abroad

Student Life Coordinator Emily Cox has been named the interim director of study abroad programs at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Continue reading “Student life coordinator serves as interim director of study abroad”

Free Arabic class offered, Spring 2016

Students interested in learning a second language may take a free Arabic class this semester. The class runs from 6 to 8:40 p.m. Wednesdays, beginning Feb. 17, in Stabler Hall, Room 304. The non-credit class is open to the public.

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CLC coordinator moves to new program

Nick Steele worked as coordinator of the Chancellor’s Leadership Corps (CLC) for almost five years. On Feb. 1, he took a new position as a concurrent enrollment specialist in UALR’s High School Concurrent Enrollment Program to assist efforts to expand the program’s outreach.

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Free eating disorder screening set for Feb. 24 and 25

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will offer free screenings for eating disorders from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 24-25 in the Donaghey Student Center and the Donald W. Reynolds Center for Business and Economic Development.

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Graduate student serves as new interim coordinator

The Chancellor’s Leadership Corps (CLC) has a new interim leader. However, Kelsay Williams is not so new to CLC.

A graduate student in applied communication studies, Williams has been part of the CLC since she was a freshman.

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Trojan Food Pantry draws a crowd

A new food pantry is set to help those in need at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, thanks to the work of the campus community and university organizations.

On Tuesday, Feb. 2, a large crowd of media, students, faculty, staff, and community leaders gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony, kicking off the pantry’s inaugural week.

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Trojan Food Pantry set to open Feb. 4

With the help of the campus community and university organizations, the new University of Arkansas at Little Rock Trojan Food Pantry will open 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Thursday beginning Feb. 4.

“It’s been a group effort on campus,” said Betsy Hart, assistant director of the UALR Community Connection Center. “Folks all over campus have been coming up to us, saying this has been a need for a long time.”

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Monthly colloquium encourages conversation across disciplines

Entering its second semester, a research colloquium series continues to feature monthly talks led by University of Arkansas at Little Rock faculty with a diverse range of expertise.

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Free campus service helps students with public speaking

At the Communication Skill Center, University of Arkansas at Little Rock students learn to take the panic out of public speaking. Continue reading “Free campus service helps students with public speaking”