Mann, Ghosh, Berry win 2014 Faculty Excellence Awards

Drs. Kristin Dutcher Mann, Anindya Ghosh, and Brian Berry are the 2014 recipients of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Faculty Excellence Awards in the categories of public service, research and creative endeavors, and teaching, respectively.

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“Finale” to honor TV anchor Craig O’Neill and artist Jane F. Hankins

Craig O’Neill and Jane F. Hankins will be feted at the ninth annual Finale, hosted by the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. The couple are avid, long-time supporters of UALR’s arts programs. Continue reading ““Finale” to honor TV anchor Craig O’Neill and artist Jane F. Hankins”

UALR art professors are leaders at regional art conference

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Art will be well represented at the upcoming annual meeting of the Southeastern College Art Conference in Greensboro, N.C., Oct. 30 to Nov. 2.   Continue reading “UALR art professors are leaders at regional art conference”

UALR to host San Antonio Mayor Castro

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro from 4:30 to 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall in the UALR Fine Arts Building. Continue reading “UALR to host San Antonio Mayor Castro”

Submissions being accepted for Quills & Pixels

Quills & Pixels, the peer-reviewed, student publication of the UALR Writers’ Network, is accepting submissions for the 2014 edition. Continue reading “Submissions being accepted for Quills & Pixels”

UALR art galleries present fall exhibits

The three art galleries at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will display a variety of contemporary works this fall in the UALR Fine Arts Building. Continue reading “UALR art galleries present fall exhibits”

Kirk releases book about Dr. King, grassroots civil rights movement

As the nation celebrates the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, many take time to recall Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s leadership during the civil rights movement including the protest that inspired hundreds of thousands of people to descend on the nation’s capital in 1963.

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Traveling exhibits to be featured at art gallery

The UALR Fine Arts galleries will host two traveling exhibitions this summer, including one featuring the work of renowned photographer Phyllis Galembo. Continue reading “Traveling exhibits to be featured at art gallery”

Phase II of mural project receives $176,000

The Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources Council has awarded $176,000 to the UALR Gallery Program to fund Phase II of a mural conservation project. It marks the second year the council has awarded funding for the project. Continue reading “Phase II of mural project receives $176,000”