Some participants at a Girls in the Middle activity Oct. 10, 2015

Girls in the Middle encourages students to enter STEM disciplines

Eighth-graders from throughout Arkansas participated in Girls in the Middle, a new program that encourages students to explore science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) disciplines.

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UALR Bowen School of Law

Bowen School of Law open house scheduled

The William H. Bowen School of Law at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock soon will welcome prospective students and their families during an open house event.

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Discover UALR set for Oct. 30

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s premier student recruitment event, Discover UALR, soon will offer prospective students and parents a chance to explore the campus and the university’s academic programs.

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“Equinox” now taking submissions

For the first time, the student-run publication “Equinox” is offering editorial consultation.

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Diamond Cafe debuts improved dining experience

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock community recently got a look at improvements to the Diamond Cafe in the Donaghey Student Center.

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‘On Walking/Walking On’ tells story of life’s journey

A new and unique theater performance at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock reflects on the walks through life many people experience.

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National Night Out 2015 promotional material, including schedule

UALR, neighbors to gather for National Night Out

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock community and its neighbors can enjoy free food, prizes, and live music by the UALR pep band during a National Night Out observance from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6, at the University Plaza parking lot.

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Participants in a past Green Dot Amazing Race. Green Dot activities are part of September Safety Month.

Green Dot aims to create a culture of saying ‘no’ to violence

Throughout September, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock hosted numerous training sessions and activities designed to highlight and emphasize safety.

One of the featured safety initiatives — celebrated with the obstacle-style Green Dot Amazing Race on Sept. 25 —  began with an effort to change the culture on campus in the fall of 2012.

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Reach 13,000 Food Drive

Campus-wide food drive supports future UALR food pantry

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is launching a food pantry that organizers expect will fill a need for hundreds of people on campus.

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Lawn Chair Club takes relaxing to another level

University of Arkansas at Little Rock student James Sellers was walking across campus last year when he jokingly said, “What if we just sat in random places in lawn chairs?”

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