UA Little Rock Researchers Explore the Role of Congregations in Racial Justice

A trio of University of Arkansas at Little Rock investigators are exploring the role that Little Rock congregations play in faith-based, racial justice efforts, including the response of congregations after the 2020 death of George Floyd. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Researchers Explore the Role of Congregations in Racial Justice”

The UA Little Rock Staff Senate will host a blood drive on Halloween.

UA Little Rock Staff Senate to Hold Halloween Blood Drive

The UA Little Rock Staff Senate will hold a Halloween blood drive from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31, inside the Donaghey Student Center Fitness Center. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Staff Senate to Hold Halloween Blood Drive”

UA Little Rock Ph.D student in computer and information science, Md Sarker, right, and his computer science professor Mariofanna Milanova, left, received a $50,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program to help bring a new consumer product to market. Sarker is developing RightHand, an online marketplace fueled by artificial intelligence as part of his dissertation research.

UA Little Rock Team Receives $50,000 Grant from National Science Foundation’s Innovation Corps

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock team has received a $50,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program to help bring a new consumer product to market.

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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Literary and Performing Arts will present a fall musical production of “The Threepenny Opera” Oct. 26-30.

UA Little Rock to Present “The Threepenny Opera” Oct. 26-30

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Literary and Performing Arts will present a fall musical production of “The Threepenny Opera” Oct. 26-30. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Present “The Threepenny Opera” Oct. 26-30”

Liz Koerner, Rose Tectonic, glass mosaic tile, Poplar, plywood, MDF, paint

UA Little Rock to Host Art Exhibit Featuring Faculty Work

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Art Gallery will host its Faculty Biennial Exhibition from Oct. 24 to Nov. 18 in the Brad Cushman Gallery in the Windgate Center of Art and Design. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host Art Exhibit Featuring Faculty Work”

New Mini-Conference Will Help Businesses Up Their Game on Social Media

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center and Arkansas Business Navigator will offer “Got Social?,” a new learning event for businesses and entrepreneurs, Nov. 3. Continue reading “New Mini-Conference Will Help Businesses Up Their Game on Social Media”

Chancellor Emeritus Joel Anderson

Chancellor Emeritus Anderson Inducted into National 4-H Hall of Fame

Dr. Joel Anderson, chancellor emeritus of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame for his lifetime achievement and contributions to 4-H. Continue reading “Chancellor Emeritus Anderson Inducted into National 4-H Hall of Fame”

Philip Huff, assistant professor of cybersecurity, and Sandra Leiterman, managing director of the UA Little Rock Cyber Gym

UA Little Rock Receives $150,000 NSA Grant to Host Cybersecurity Educational Program Across Arkansas

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received a nearly $150,000 grant from the National Security Agency to hold a year’s worth of free cybersecurity educational events for junior high and high school students in Arkansas. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Receives $150,000 NSA Grant to Host Cybersecurity Educational Program Across Arkansas”