UA Trustees Approve $30 Million for UALR Capital Projects

The University of Arkansas Board of Trustees followed by the Arkansas Board of Higher Education have approved UALR’s request for a $30 million bond issue that will generate funding for two capital projects over the next three years.

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American Humanics Students Turn up Heat for Chili Cook-Off

The American Humanics Student Association is stirring up school spirit and turning up the heat for its Annual Chili Cook-Off from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, in the Donaghey Student Center’s Ledbetter Hall Room B.

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Lectures, Panels, Screenings Mark Hispanic Heritage Month

Little Rock Police Chief Stuart Thomas will participate in a panel discussion Wednesday, Sept. 30, on ways Latinos in the city can find community support.

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Campus Life Kicks Off ‘Major Mondays’ Sept. 14

“Major Mondays,” one of three series in the Campus Life Checkpoints Program, kicks off at 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 14, in Donaghey Student Center Room E. The event offers students and faculty a chance to discuss careers related to particular majors in an informal setting.

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Guitar Workshop Set for Tuesday, Sept. 15

The UALR Student Guitar Society and the Office of Campus Life will present a workshop featuring Astral Project, a New Orleans jazz group, at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall of the Fine Arts Building.

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Harbison Takes Over Food Services

Sodexo Foodservice Director Sandy Harbison, a native of Paragould, has joined the UALR campus community, said Scott Ball, retail operations supervisor at Sodexo.

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Welcome Week Kicks Off UALR’s Fall Semester

UALR’s Office of Campus Life kicks off the fall semester for incoming freshmen and returning students with “Reconnect: Welcome Week 2009.”

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