Passport day upcoming

Students planning to travel out of the country who do not have a passport may apply for one on campus during Passport Day. This event will be held 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, in the Donaghey Student Center Room 201R.

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Campus schedules safety, suicide prevention events

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is putting the spotlight on campus safety this week with a series of events.

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New study abroad director plans to create global citizens

Students go through a noticeable transformation from the time they first walk into Teneisha Ellis’ office to the moment they return from their international cultural excursions.

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Quills & Pixels deadline set for Sept. 21

The peer-reviewed student publication, “Quills & Pixels,” is accepting nonfiction submissions for the fall semester. Writers should submit their work by Sept. 21 to be considered for publication.

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GolfFEST raises money for UALR employees

In three years, the Facilities Education Scholarship has helped 50 University of Arkansas at Little Rock employees and family members continue their education. GolfFEST made this program possible and has helped six recipients earn the credits needed to graduate.

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Spanish major hones skills in Costa Rica

When University of Arkansas at Little Rock junior Forrest Goss received a substantial tax return in 2014, he decided to take a trip somewhere he’d never been. He chose Costa Rica — a place where he could practice and build confidence in his second language.

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Veteran earns scholarship to pursue doctoral studies

Jacob Laan, a third-year criminal justice doctoral student at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, is this year’s recipient of the $2,500 AT&T War Memorial Scholarship.

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Teachers attain real-world experiences through STRIVE

The Arkansas STRIVE program, based at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock campus, recently celebrated its 25th anniversary. About 725 teachers have participated in the program, including 13 this year.

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MidSOUTH at UALR hosts Child Abuse and Neglect Conference

This week, national, regional, and local professionals will meet in Little Rock to discuss the best ways to prevent child abuse.

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