Christine Jones, left, Luis Velazquez, and Kassandra Torres are some of the five UA Little Rock students traveling to Puerto Rico in July to attend the National LULAC convention. Photo by Ben Krain.

Five UA Little Rock Students Will Attend National LULAC Conference in Puerto Rico

Five UA Little Rock students have been fundraising for the opportunity to attend the 2022 League of United Latin American Citizens Council (LULAC) National Convention July 25-30 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Continue reading “Five UA Little Rock Students Will Attend National LULAC Conference in Puerto Rico”

Daniel Breen and Michael Hibblen

Hibblen, Breen Take Home Diamond Journalism Awards for KUAR

The 2022 Diamond Journalism Awards, hosted by the Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, honored reporters in states throughout the region on June 30. The competition was for journalism that was broadcast or published.  Continue reading “Hibblen, Breen Take Home Diamond Journalism Awards for KUAR”

UA Little Rock Choirs students perform at Carnegie Hall on June 26.

UA Little Rock Choir Students Debut at Carnegie Hall

For Dr. Lorissa Mason, director of choral activities at UA Little Rock, conducting at Carnegie Hall for the first time ever was a once-in-a-lifetime experience that she will never forget. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Choir Students Debut at Carnegie Hall”

UA Little Rock sculpture instructor Michael Warrick helps a participant in his artWAYS summer sculpture workshop for art teachers.

Art Educators Learn Portrait Modeling Skills at UA Little Rock

A dozen art educators from Arkansas learned portrait modeling skills that they will take back to their classrooms during an artWAYS workshop at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Continue reading “Art Educators Learn Portrait Modeling Skills at UA Little Rock”

Dill Named Technical Writer/Editor for UA Little Rock’s Center for Integrative Nanotechnology Sciences

Annmarie Dill of Little Rock has wanted to become a writer since the age of 8. Ever since graduating from UA Little Rock with a master’s degree in professional and technical writing, she’s pursued her dream as a freelance writer. Continue reading “Dill Named Technical Writer/Editor for UA Little Rock’s Center for Integrative Nanotechnology Sciences”

Essence Robinson, Stacy Pendergraft, and Katie Greer gather in the rehearsal room for "Much Ado About Nothing."

Pendergraft to Direct 2022 Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre

Stacy Pendergraft, associate professor in the UA Little Rock Department of Theatre Arts and Dance, is taking her career to new heights by directing the first Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre production to hit the stage since 2019. Continue reading “Pendergraft to Direct 2022 Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre”

Middle school students participate in a UA Little Rock Virtual Reality Summer Camp at the Emerging Analytics Center on campus.

UA Little Rock to Host Virtual Reality Summer Camp Aug. 1-5

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host a virtual reality summer camp in August for junior high and high school students. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host Virtual Reality Summer Camp Aug. 1-5”