Erica Olson, of Gassville, Arkansas, received $2,500 from the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship program to study at the University of Granada: Center of Modern Languages in Spain during the fall semester. Photo by Ben Krain/UA Little Rock Communications.

Olson receives Gilman Scholarship to study abroad in Spain

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student has received a prestigious Gilman Scholarship, so she can study abroad in Spain to improve her language skills to better serve her future Spanish-speaking patients.  Continue reading “Olson receives Gilman Scholarship to study abroad in Spain”

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UA Little Rock honors employees, departments making a difference in students’ lives

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock recognized 57 faculty and staff members as well as 24 departments and programs who have made an impact in the lives of graduating students.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock honors employees, departments making a difference in students’ lives”

Aliyah Joseph, spring 2018 graduate.

Graduating student says she will always have the heart of a Trojan

As a little girl, Aliyah Joseph visited the University of Arkansas at Little Rock every year to watch her grandfather host a pre-Christmas basketball tournament in the Donaghey Student Center field house. Continue reading “Graduating student says she will always have the heart of a Trojan”

James Sellers learned to ride a unicycle while working as an RA at his dorm

Small town: Big heart

Graduating senior James Sellers credits his chance encounter with a University of Arkansas at Little Rock recruiter for helping him get to where he is today. Continue reading “Small town: Big heart”

UALR Food Pantry Grand Opening

Battle of the Food Pantries set for Feb. 12-17

Get ready for a showdown between the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and Arkansas State University, Monday, Feb. 12 through Saturday, Feb. 17. Continue reading “Battle of the Food Pantries set for Feb. 12-17”

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UA Little Rock scholarship deadlines fast approaching

University of Arkansas at Little Rock students have a comprehensive selection of great scholarship choices available to help them complete their goal of earning a college degree.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock scholarship deadlines fast approaching”

Ja'Marvin Elliott

Nursing student to receive second degree from UA Little Rock

Nursing proved to be a popular profession within his family, so it came as no surprise when Ja’Marvin Elliott, a graduating student at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, decided to continue the family legacy by pursuing a career in nursing. Continue reading “Nursing student to receive second degree from UA Little Rock”

Lottie Richardson. Photo by Lonnie Timmons III.

Graduating student finds bright future at L’Oréal

Lottie Richardson had a plan to graduate from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, go to medical school, and become a doctor.  Continue reading “Graduating student finds bright future at L’Oréal”

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UA Little Rock to host International Celebration Week Nov. 13-16

Continuing a campus tradition years in the making, hundreds of University of Arkansas at Little Rock students, employees, and families will gather for an international Thanksgiving celebration on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to host International Celebration Week Nov. 13-16”