UA Little Rock Public Radio administrator Beth Wells reacts in shock and joy after learning about a $1.5 million gift to the station during its annual fund drive. Photo by Ben Krain.

UA Little Rock Public Radio Receives Anonymous $1.5 Million Donation

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Public Radio, home of KUAR FM 89.1 and KLRE Classical 90.5, is closing its annual fall fund drive off on a high note with an anonymous donation of $1.5 million, the largest cash gift in UA Little Rock Public Radio history. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Public Radio Receives Anonymous $1.5 Million Donation”

Ginger Daril

Daril Joins UA Little Rock as Director of Development for Planned Giving and University Initiatives 

A veteran broadcast journalist and experienced public relations professional has joined the Alumni and Development team at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock as the new director of development for planned giving and university initiatives.  Continue reading “Daril Joins UA Little Rock as Director of Development for Planned Giving and University Initiatives “

Dr. Jaafer Golzar and Helaine Williams are UA Little Rock's 2021 Distinguished Alumni.

UA Little Rock to honor Golzar, Williams as 2021 Distinguished Alumni

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will honor outstanding graduates Dr. Jaafer Golzar and Helaine Williams with the UA Little Rock Distinguished Alumni awards during a Nov. 4 ceremony at the Clinton Presidential Center. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to honor Golzar, Williams as 2021 Distinguished Alumni”

UA Little Rock Alumni Association hosts the annual BBQ at Baileys event. The university tradition celebrates the return of students to campus with free food and fun at the Bailey Alumni and Friends Center.

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”

Cathie Matthews

Family Members Honor Longtime State Historian Cathie Matthews with UA Little Rock Endowment

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received a $25,000 endowment to honor Catherine “Cathie” Remmel Matthews, Arkansas’s longest serving director of the Division of Arkansas Heritage Continue reading “Family Members Honor Longtime State Historian Cathie Matthews with UA Little Rock Endowment”

Bouzihay is making mark at Arkansas State University

UA Little Rock Doctoral Student Nora Bouzihay is now serving as the assistant director of multicultural affairs at Arkansas State University. Continue reading “Bouzihay is making mark at Arkansas State University”