On Saturday, Jan. 24, several UALR students hammered and sawed on a playhouse at the Museum of Discovery, providing a glimpse into the world of construction. Continue reading “Construction management students serve at ‘Build It Lab’”
The family of Benjamin Tyler Welsh, a May 2014 honor graduate of Construction Management at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has honored his memory with a scholarship. Continue reading “Welsh family endows scholarship in memory of recent graduate”
Priscilla McChristian, interim director of the UALR Institute on Race and Ethnicity, announced today that the Institute will fund six research projects aimed at reducing and eliminating racial and ethnic disparities in Arkansas communities. Continue reading “Institute awards over $23,000 in research grants”
Eight students and two faculty members from the Department of Construction Management and Civil and Construction Engineering spent part of their spring break building a bridge in Baton Rouge, La.
Continue reading “Construction Students Participate in Bridge Competition”
Two UALR construction management majors recently received awards at a regional student competition, while a professor in the program was given a $3,500 research grant. Continue reading “Two EIT Students Win at Regional Competition”
The famous pyramids and Alexandria Library will be among the topics discussed by Egypt native and UALR professor, Dr. Amin Akhnoukh, at the Museum of Discovery‘s latest Science After Dark installment. Continue reading “Prof to Talk Pyramids in ‘The Science of Africa’”
The fourth annual SpectacUALR established a new record for giving by generating more than $200,000 in support of Trojan student-athletes. The fundraiser was the university’s largest recurring fundraiser.
Continue reading “4th Annual SpectacUALR Enjoys Record Success”
Dr. Amin Akhnoukh, assistant professor in the Construction Management and Civil and Construction Engineering department in the Donaghey College of Engineering and Information Technology (EIT), has been selected to be a regional coordinator for the International Road Federation (IRF) Fellows Alumni Association.
Continue reading “EIT Professor Named Regional Coordinator”
UALR will welcome its first students this fall in two degree programs in the Department of Construction Management and Civil and Construction Engineering. New programs will include a bachelor of science degree in architectural and construction engineering and a master of science degree in construction management.
The Arkansas Department of Higher Education (ADHE) has approved a new name for an existing program in UALR’s College of Engineering and Information Technology (EIT) to better reflect the degree. The new name: Bachelor of Science in Civil and Construction Engineering.
Continue reading “New Name Approved for Construction Program”