UA Little Rock will host three summer camps to help young writers entering grades 3-12 harness their talent. Participants will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced writers from the university’s Little Rock Writing Project. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Hosts Summer Camps for Young Writers”
Brad Cushman, art gallery director and curator of exhibits at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has retired after spending more than two decades bringing art and culture to Arkansas. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Gallery Director Brad Cushman Retires After 22 Years”
Dr. Rebecca Glazier, a professor in the School of Public Affairs at UA Little Rock, spent two weeks in January studying food security and environmental sustainability in Oman, a small county on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Professor Travels to Oman to Study Middle Eastern Food Security and Environmental Sustainability”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host the inaugural Chancellor’s Concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 14. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host Inaugural Chancellor’s Concert April 14”
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor has released a new book offering insight into intercultural communication and culture across India. Continue reading “Avinash Thombre Takes an In-depth Look at Culture and Communication in New Book on India”
Dr. John Kirk, George W. Donaghey Distinguished Professor of History at UA Little Rock, has published a new book examining the first 44 years of former Arkansas governor Winthrop Rockefeller’s life. Continue reading “Kirk Releases New Biography Covering Winthrop Rockefeller’s New York Life”
Gov. Asa Hutchinson has declared April 9, 2022, as Florence Price Day in honor to celebrate the achievements of the famous Arkansas pianist and composer on her birthday. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Professor Helps Honor Famed Composer Florence Price”
UA Little Rock Downtown will showcase a special exhibit on the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) during 2nd Friday Art Night April 8. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Downtown to Host Civilian Conservation Corps Exhibit During 2nd Friday Art Night”
A UA Little Rock student was one of six undergraduate student conductors selected from seven states to participate in a prestigious undergraduate masterclass at the 2022 Southwestern American Choral Directors Association. Continue reading “Ramirez Chosen for Competitive Masterclass at Southwest American Choral Directors Association”
Kirk to Discuss New Winthrop Rockefeller Book During Evenings with History Lecture Series on April 5
Dr. John Kirk, George W. Donaghey distinguished professor of history, will discuss his new book, “Winthrop Rockefeller: From New Yorker to Arkansawyer, 1912-1956,” during the final meeting of the History Institute’s 2021-2022 Evenings with History Lecture Series. Continue reading “Kirk to Discuss New Winthrop Rockefeller Book During Evenings with History Lecture Series on April 5”