Graduate Student Spotlight on Infinity Wallace
Infinity Wallace is a first-generation student who will graduate on Dec. 14 with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. She graduated this past May with a bachelor’s degree in social work, and is currently enrolled in the Master of Social Work program.
Graduate Student Spotlight on Malik Williams
Meet Malik Williams, a native of Waldo, Arkansas (pop. 1,283), who will graduate this December with a bachelor’s degree in business information systems. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will celebrate the graduation of Williams along with hundreds of other students during a commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Jack Stephens Center.
KATV Reporter Uses Law Degree to Advocate for Arkansans
A KATV reporter is using the skills and knowledge she learned at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law to serve as a better advocate for Arkansans.
UA Little Rock grad ready to take next step in research, community, and med school
With a father as a doctor and an older sister in medical school, being a doctor would seem the obvious choice for Arooba Ilyas, a recent graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a bachelor’s degree in biology.
Doctoral student creates software that can detect emotions
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate has created a computer program that can identify emotions on a person’s face in real time.
UA Little Rock grad uncovers history of oldest state law enforcement agency in Arkansas
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate has honored his family’s legacy by devoting his graduate research to uncovering the history of the Arkansas Highway Police.
Helgestad looks forward to giving back to the community through dentistry
Ingrid Helgestad, 22, of Bryant, has been considering becoming a dentist since she was 14. To encourage this goal, Helgestad’s parents, Karl and Tara Helgestad, took her on a mission trip to Guatemala with St. James United Methodist Church when she was 17. She can remember the exact moment when she decided to become a … Helgestad looks forward to giving back to the community through dentistry
Doctoral student lands criminal justice faculty position in California
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate will soon be sharing his knowledge of the criminal justice system with students on the west coast.
Graduating associate dean says ‘it’s all about the students’
A well-known associate dean at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock said he is looking forward to helping the “most important people on campus” after completing his college education.
Surprise family visit makes commencement even more special for UA Little Rock grad
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate got the surprise of a lifetime when her family from California flew all night to surprise her on graduation day.