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UA Little Rock Honors Hosto, Carter as Distinguished Business Alumni

October 28, 2021

Bryan Hosto, an attorney with Hosto & Buchan, has been named the Distinguished Alumnus of the Year for the UA Little Rock School of Business, while Carl Carter, director of vendor integration for Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, will receive the Dean’s Award for Excellence.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has honored two business leaders in Arkansas as the 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients for the School of Business.

Blue & You Foundation Awards UA Little Rock $605,000 Gift for Master of Social Work Students

July 28, 2021

From left, Curtis Barnett, President and CEO of Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Christian O'Neal, Vice Chancellor for UA Little Rock University Advancement, Ann Bain, UA Little Rock Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, Rebecca Pittillo, Executive Director of Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas, Dr. Christina Drale, UA Little Rock Chancellor, Stephen Kapp, Director of UA Little Rock School of Social Work, Asa Hutchinson, Governor of Arkansas, Michael Johnson, UA Little Rock Director of Development and External Relations, and Shannon Collier-Tenison, UA Little Rock Interim Dean of the College of Business, Health, and Human Services. Photo by Ben Krain.

The Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas has awarded the University of Arkansas at Little Rock $605,000 to create an endowment that will provide funding for graduate students … Blue & You Foundation Awards UA Little Rock $605,000 Gift for Master of Social Work Students

UA Little Rock Professional Development Center Provides Continuing Education Training for Healthcare Professionals

May 5, 2021

The jouRNey never ends at the University of Arkansas Little Rock for our students. Whether you are expanding your knowledge base in your specialty, branching out on new topics, or updating your skills, the Professional Development Center can help you reach your goals.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Nursing has launched the Professional Development Center (PDC) to provide continuing education opportunities for nursing students, healthcare professionals, and emergency response … UA Little Rock Professional Development Center Provides Continuing Education Training for Healthcare Professionals

Blue & You Foundation grants $68k to UA Little Rock to create continuing education program

January 22, 2020

Members of the Blue & You Foundation and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock celebrate a grant to build a new continuing education center in the Department of Nursing. Photo by Brad Sims.

The Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas presented the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a $68,357 grant to support continuing education for healthcare professionals.