Trojan spirit soars as Freshman Convocation tradition continues

Trojan spirit was alive and well on Friday, Aug. 15, as students, faculty, administrators, and staff welcomed the freshman class to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock campus during Convocation 2014. Continue reading “Trojan spirit soars as Freshman Convocation tradition continues”

Trojan Daze beckons students with exciting lineup of festivities

An exciting lineup of free activities for all students continues as the University of Arkansas at Little Rock campus celebrates Trojan Daze – the Welcome Week festivities for fall 2014. Continue reading “Trojan Daze beckons students with exciting lineup of festivities”

UALR gives over 700 lbs of clothing to Goodwill

Goodwill Week, which takes place the first full week of May, was established to promote awareness of the organization’s life-changing mission. UALR staff and students recently contributed to that mission by collecting more than 700 pounds of clothing during its annual “Career Closet Suit Drive.” Continue reading “UALR gives over 700 lbs of clothing to Goodwill”

Author to discuss LGBT history in the South

UALR’s Office of Campus Life and student group, The Alliance, will host author Brock Thompson as he discusses his book “The Un-Natural State: Arkansas and the Queer South.”

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How to keep your boat afloat

We all know that cardboard boats tend to bob, sink, and generally fall apart faster than you can say Trojan Homecoming. That’s part of what makes this Friday’s Cardboard Boat Regatta so entertaining – that we get to see these marvels of engineering hold up as long as they do before they become jetsam themselves. Continue reading “How to keep your boat afloat”

Homecoming court and spirit winners to be recognized at March 8 game

The results of last week’s student voting have been tabulated, and five young women have been named to the 2014 UALR Homecoming Court.

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Familiar sounds signal homecoming start

Friendly chatter and the sounds of plastic beads with medallions filled the foyer at the Donaghey Student Center Tuesday, Feb. 25. Continue reading “Familiar sounds signal homecoming start”

Students encouraged to share dream through service during MLK week

The Office of Campus Life  at UALR is sponsoring its annual Martin Luther King Jr. week starting Monday, Jan. 20, with “A Day of Service” to honor and reflect upon Dr. King’s legacy. Continue reading “Students encouraged to share dream through service during MLK week”

Welcome Back Week invites new, returning students back to UALR

UALR will hold its annual Welcome Back Week for all new and returning students enrolled for the 2014 spring semester. Continue reading “Welcome Back Week invites new, returning students back to UALR”

International Celebration Week highlights cultures across the globe

Each year, UALR observes International Celebration Week to promote awareness of national cultures and enhance cultural interactions between UALR students, faculty, staff, and the greater community. Continue reading “International Celebration Week highlights cultures across the globe”