BBQ at Bailey Returns to UA Little Rock Oct. 12

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will celebrate the start of the fall semester and welcome the return of students and employees to campus with BBQ at Bailey Tuesday, Oct. 12. Continue reading “BBQ at Bailey Returns to UA Little Rock Oct. 12”

Get the Scoop on National Honey Month with Beekeeper Peter Stuckey

September is National Honey Month, and we are getting the scoop from UA Little Rock’s resident beekeeper, Peter Stuckey, who is also a database administrator in Information Technology Services. National Honey Month promotes American beekeeping, the beekeeping industry, and honey as a natural and beneficial sweetener.

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Photo of Cassandra Booker by Ben Krain.

UA Little Rock Alum Cassandra Booker Overcomes Incredible Odds That Lead to a Family Legacy of College Graduates

Cassandra Booker, a 2008 graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, overcame incredible odds to graduate with the bachelor’s degree that she is so thankful for. Yet, her college journey is far from over. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Alum Cassandra Booker Overcomes Incredible Odds That Lead to a Family Legacy of College Graduates”

UA Little Rock graduates are honored during a 2021 Spring Hybrid Commencement Ceremony. Photo by Ben Krain.

UA Little Rock to Celebrate In-Person Commencement Ceremony Dec. 18

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is getting back to tradition with the university’s first in-person commencement ceremony since the COVID-19 pandemic began.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Celebrate In-Person Commencement Ceremony Dec. 18”

Members of the Chi-Omega sorority participate in their Rent-A-Puppy philanthropy event to raise money for Make-A-Wish.

Rent-A-Puppy Returns to UA Little Rock Sept. 30

After taking a year off due to COVID-19, the popular Rent-A-Puppy event will return to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock on Thursday, Sept. 30. Continue reading “Rent-A-Puppy Returns to UA Little Rock Sept. 30”

The UA Little Rock Concert Choir

UA Little Rock Choirs to Perform at Carnegie Hall in June 2022

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Choirs will make their debut performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City on June 25, 2022, with Dr. Lorissa Mason, director of choral activities, conducting the performance.   Continue reading “UA Little Rock Choirs to Perform at Carnegie Hall in June 2022”

UA Little Rock students hanging out on campus by Cooper Fountain. Photo by Ben Krain.

U.S. News and World Report Recognizes UA Little Rock for Social Mobility

Several academic programs at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock have made the grade by earning a spot in U.S. News and World Report’s 2022 Best College Rankings. Continue reading “U.S. News and World Report Recognizes UA Little Rock for Social Mobility”

Cyber Security for Small Businesses

ASBTDC Introduces Online Training to Keep Small Businesses Cyber Safe

New “Cyber Safe” training from the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center equips businesses to recognize and thwart cyber threats.

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Maximus, the UA Little Rock mascot, is joined by students for marketing setups around campus. Photo by Ben Krain.

UA Little Rock Offers Half-Off Scholarships for Two Years

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced a major new student success initiative that offers half-off course tuition and fees for freshmen who enroll at UA Little Rock for the fall 2022 semester.

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Charles W. Donaldson Student Services Center and Donaghey Student Center

UA Little Rock Sees Increase in Graduate Student Enrollment

Graduate student enrollment at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has increased by 1.6 percent over fall 2020 with graduate student enrollment reaching 1,445 students.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock Sees Increase in Graduate Student Enrollment”