Commencement

Editor’s note: Leading up to the Dec. 19 commencement ceremony, UALR will highlight stories about noteworthy graduate candidates who have interesting or inspiring stories to share. Brittney Laster wanted to pursue a career in the medical field. She also had a strong desire to help children. When she explored the University of Arkansas at Little … Grad stories: Student balances family, coursework

Editor’s note: Leading up to the Dec. 19 commencement ceremony, UALR will highlight stories about noteworthy graduate candidates who have interesting or inspiring stories to share. This submitted story features Edwina Mosby, who is expected to earn her master’s degree in professional and technical writing. About two years ago, Edwina Mosby took a leap of … Grad story: Student perseveres through family losses, injury

Editor’s note: Leading up to the Dec. 19 commencement ceremony, UALR will highlight stories about noteworthy graduate candidates who have interesting or inspiring stories to share. This submitted story features Ronnie L. Kroepfl, who is expected to earn her conflict mediation graduate certificate. Ronnie L. Kroepfl decided she wasn’t going to slow down. She wanted … Grad story: No slowing down for UALR student

Many seniors labor over research papers and final projects in the final weeks leading up to commencement. But as a visually impaired person, Mark Titus of Benton has had to take things a step further. When he graduates this May, Titus plans to pursue a master’s degree in rhetoric and writing at UALR and eventually … Visually impaired senior graduates, pursues writing goals

More than 800 students are expected to participate in Fall Commencement ceremonies at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Saturday, Dec. 20, at the Jack Stephens Center.

In the days leading to UALR’s bi-annual commencement ceremonies, stories emerge about unique and remarkable students set to graduate.

Christina Saville’s home is situated on Dam Road in Mayflower, a once picturesque drive named for the nearby water barrier on the Arkansas River.

“Devil’s Knot” author to receive honorary degree, Rymer and Moody to speak Local journalist and “Devil’s Knot” author Mara Leveritt will receive an honorary degree from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during Saturday morning’s commencement on May 17.

Each semester, stories surface that shed light on some of our more interesting or outstanding UALR candidates for graduation.

Ready for graduation? Seniors are reminded that there will be two information sessions concerning commencement, Wednesday, Nov. 13, in the Student Services Center Auditorium.