Chancellor Joel E. Anderson greets well wishers at his May 3 retirement reception at Cooper Fountain.

Community thanks Joel Anderson for his service at UALR

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Ed Anson met UALR Chancellor Joel E. Anderson 41 years ago when their sons played on the same Little League baseball team in the summer of 1975.

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UALR releases campus visit schedules for chancellor finalists

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock announced the schedules for the three finalists in the search for the university’s next chancellor.
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Finalists Chosen in Search for UALR Chancellor Post

University of Arkansas System President Donald R. Bobbitt, with input from the Chancellor Search Committee he appointed in January, has selected three finalists for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock chancellor post.
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UALR to host celebration in honor of Chancellor Anderson

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will honor Chancellor Joel E. Anderson for 45 years of service from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, at Cooper Fountain. 

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Bob Denman to chair chancellor search committee

University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt has announced the formation of an advisory committee to assist in the search for the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR).

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Bystander training provides recourse against on-campus assaults

Long before the White House released its report last April on sexual assaults on college campuses, UALR was taking measures to mitigate incidences of violence and sexual assaults through a program called Green Dot. Continue reading “Bystander training provides recourse against on-campus assaults”

Ferguson events spark public forum about race & law enforcement

The UALR Institute on Race and Ethnicity hosted a public forum and panel discussion Monday, Sept. 8, in response to recent events in Ferguson, Mo., where an unarmed 18-year-old black male was shot by a white law enforcement officer in August. Continue reading “Ferguson events spark public forum about race & law enforcement”

Diversity Council to address suicide among African American youth Oct. 31

The first Diversity Council “Brown Bag Lunch and Learn” of the fall semester will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 31, in room G of the Donaghey Student Center. Continue reading “Diversity Council to address suicide among African American youth Oct. 31”

Student Services Center design wins architecture award

The Student Services Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has earned recognition from the American Institute of Architects. Continue reading “Student Services Center design wins architecture award”

University founder to be honored with bronze bust unveiling Sept. 19

A commemorative bronze bust honoring the university’s founder and first president, John A. Larson, will be unveiled during a special ceremony at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept.19, in the UALR Student Services Center. Continue reading “University founder to be honored with bronze bust unveiling Sept. 19”