The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Sustainability Committee has awarded a $2,500 grant that will provide more growing opportunities for the UA Little Rock Campus Garden as well as an increase in fresh produce for the Trojan Food Pantry. Continue reading “Sustainability grant will lead to new greenhouse for Campus Garden, more fresh food for Trojan Food Pantry”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Arts, Letters, and Sciences recognized its top students and scholarship recipients during the college’s awards ceremony on May 1. Continue reading “College of Arts, Letters, and Sciences honors top students, scholarship recipients”
When Enatha Ntirandekura was a little girl growing up in Rwanda, she would have been happy to finish her high school education. The chance to go to college, and later graduate school, seemed wholly out of reach. Continue reading “Rwandan student fulfills dream of earning college degree”
In 1999, Dr. Thomas Lynch, faculty emeritus of biology, started donating a portion of every paycheck to create an endowed scholarship in his and his late wife Debbie’s name to benefit biology students at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Continue reading “Faculty Emeritus Thomas Lynch joins Dean’s Science Council”
When J.T. Poole graduated high school in 2005, he joined the U.S. Air Force and served his country as an emergency medical technician and military police officer in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Iraq. Continue reading “Veteran finds love and success at UA Little Rock”
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor has received a $35,000 grant to continue his long history of assisting the City of Little Rock with its Mosquito Surveillance and Control Program. Continue reading “UA Little Rock professor to assist Little Rock with mosquito surveillance”
Neden Yacine is a Science Scholar who graduated May 2017 from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and a minor in biology. After taking a gap year, she plans to attend medical school.
Continue reading “May grad Neden Yacine sets sights on med school”
At the age of 13, Tori Main began volunteering to help animals and dreamed of becoming a veterinarian. After her University of Arkansas at Little Rock commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 13, she will be one step closer to that dream.
Continue reading “Mayflower tornado led grad Tori Main to choose veterinarian career path”
Meet Jeannie Kuang-Nguyen, Donaghey scholar and science scholar who’s a pre-med student set to graduate with a degree in chemistry. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will celebrate the graduation of Kuang-Nguyen and hundreds of other students during commencement ceremonies Saturday, May, 13, at the Jack Stephens Center.
Continue reading “Grad Q&A with Donaghey scholar Jeannie Kuang-Nguyen”
Dustin Brown grew up in the small town of Hermitage, Arkansas, where life was good, but there were few doctors. Continue reading “UA Little Rock grad going to med school to help rural communities”