Jaqueline Villalpa-Arroyo

Forbes Under 30 Summit inspires Donaghey Scholar for future success

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student has learned the lessons for a successful career in technology and entrepreneurship after attending the Forbes Under 30 Summit Oct. 27-30 in Detroit.  Continue reading “Forbes Under 30 Summit inspires Donaghey Scholar for future success”

Judy Williams

Retirement celebration for Judy Williams to be held Dec. 2

Judy Williams, associate vice chancellor of Communications and Marketing at UA Little Rock, has announced her retirement, effective in January. Her final day on campus will be Dec. 19.  Continue reading “Retirement celebration for Judy Williams to be held Dec. 2”

Finalists for Staff Achievement Awards announced The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Staff Senate has announced the finalists for the 2018 Staff Achievement Awards. A $1,000 cash award is given to the top employee in each of three categories: Ben Fry Service to UA Little Rock, community service, and personal growth. The winners will be announced at the Staff Awards Ceremony at 10 a.m. Friday, April 20, in the Engineering and Information Technology Building Auditorium. “The staff members are a vital part of the success of UA Little Rock,” said Staff Senate President Richard Harper. “The Staff Achievement Award winners underscore UA Little Rock’s commitment to serving the university and community through hard work. Our staff’s dedication to these principles continues to amaze me.” The winners of the Staff Senate Scholarship and Jerry Crittenden Employee Book Scholarship will also be announced. Staff members who are celebrating work anniversaries, have graduated in the past year, and retiring will also be recognized. Members of the university and community are encouraged to attend the awards ceremony and reception to celebrate the achievements of UA Little Rock staff members and to wear UA Little Rock colors and apparel to show school spirit. For more information, contact Angie Faller at 501-907-9320 or amfaller@ualr.edu. The finalists include: Ben fry Service to UA Little Rock • Tom Coffin, senior visualization and operations manager, Emerging Analytics Center • Terry Harrison, higher education program coordinator, William H. Bowen School of Law • William Wagner, operations manager, KLRE/KUAR Community Service • Tiffani McAdoo, grant implementation specialist, School of Social Work/MidSOUTH • Melody Muldrow, research associate, Graduate Institute of Technology • Virginia Oswalt, administrative specialist, Department of Earth Sciences Personal Growth • Erin Fehr, archivist, Sequoyah National Research Center • Marty Mayfield, fiscal support analyst, TRIO Student Support Services • Pamala Stanley, administrative assistant, Department of Systems Engineering

UA Little Rock features work of graduating art students

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will display the final artwork submitted by 11 of the university’s graduating art students from Nov. 22 to Dec. 10 in the Windgate Center of Art and Design Small Gallery. Continue reading “UA Little Rock features work of graduating art students”

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Music will present a benefit concert for the Trojan Food Pantry at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall in the Fine Arts Building. Canned goods and monetary donations will be accepted. The free event is open to the public.

UA Little Rock benefit concert Nov. 19 invites food pantry donations

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Music will present a benefit concert for the Trojan Food Pantry at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall in the Fine Arts Building. Canned goods and monetary donations will be accepted. The free event is open to the public. Continue reading “UA Little Rock benefit concert Nov. 19 invites food pantry donations”

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock athletics program is pleased to announce three inductees that will comprise the 2020 Trojan Athletic Hall of Fame class. Stacy Johnson-Smith ('92), Derin McMains ('04), and Ray Tucker will officially take their place among the Trojan all-time greats during Hall of Fame Weekend, being held Jan. 10-11, 2020.

Little Rock athletics announces 2020 hall of fame class

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock athletics program is pleased to announce three inductees that will comprise the 2020 Trojan Athletic Hall of Fame class. Stacy Johnson-Smith (’92), Derin McMains (’04), and Ray Tucker will officially take their place among the Trojan all-time greats during Hall of Fame Weekend, being held Jan. 10-11, 2020.  Continue reading “Little Rock athletics announces 2020 hall of fame class”

Meaghan Milliorn, UA Little Rock social media manager.

Milliorn receives coveted Red Stapler award for marketing presentation

Meaghan Milliorn, UA Little Rock’s manager of social media and web communications, has received a coveted Red Stapler award during the HighEdWeb 2019 Conference Oct. 13-16 in Milwaukee. Continue reading “Milliorn receives coveted Red Stapler award for marketing presentation”

The UA Little Rock Interpreter Education Program will present “See-a-Song,” an interpreted musical performance 6 p.m. Nov. 16, in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall in the Fine Arts Building. The free event is open to the public and family friendly.

UA Little Rock celebrates 40 years of interpreter education with ‘See-a-Song’ Nov. 16

The UA Little Rock Interpreter Education Program will present “See-a-Song,” an interpreted musical performance 6 p.m. Nov. 16, in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall in the Fine Arts Building. The free event is open to the public and family friendly. Continue reading “UA Little Rock celebrates 40 years of interpreter education with ‘See-a-Song’ Nov. 16”

International Celebration Week

UA Little Rock to hold International Celebration Week

UA Little Rock will celebrate the benefits of a diverse, international population on campus and promote exchange and international education with a week of on-campus events from Nov. 18-21.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock to hold International Celebration Week”

UA Little Rock Bookstore seeks applications for 2020 Book Grant Awards

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Campus Bookstore will award $10,000 in student scholarships for the spring 2020 semester.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock Bookstore seeks applications for 2020 Book Grant Awards”

William H. Bowen School of Law

Bowen to host open house Nov. 16 and meeting of pre-law advisors, Nov. 22

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law will host an open house 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, for those who are interested in attending law school. Participants will learn about the admissions process, life as a law student, and how to succeed in the legal profession. RSVP here. Continue reading “Bowen to host open house Nov. 16 and meeting of pre-law advisors, Nov. 22”