University of Arkansas at Little Rock

UA Little Rock to host suicide prevention walk

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is fighting the epidemic of suicide by holding a suicide prevention walk on Saturday, April 7.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock to host suicide prevention walk”

Meditation during the Restorative Yoga class at UALR's Donaghey Student Center on September 8, 2015.

Counseling Services to offer students free yoga sessions

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Counseling Services will offer free, one-hour Mindful Yoga sessions for students, beginning Thursday, March 8. Continue reading “Counseling Services to offer students free yoga sessions”

Counseling Services introduces new classes for fall semester

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Counseling Services is offering students free, weekly meditation classes and support groups throughout the fall semester. Continue reading “Counseling Services introduces new classes for fall semester”

Students walk along the campus of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Photo by Lonnie Timmons III/UA Little Rock Communications.

UA Little Rock kicks off Student Success Workshop Series

University of Arkansas at Little Rock students can learn some valuable skills to prepare them for college life during the September Student Success Workshop Series Continue reading “UA Little Rock kicks off Student Success Workshop Series”

Dominique Mack

UA Little Rock grad looks forward to future as teacher

Dominique Mack has loved shooting and editing video ever since she started filming services at her church, Anointed Word International Ministries, as a high school student in Chicago Heights, Illinois.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock grad looks forward to future as teacher”

UALR employees receive free massages from the students at Touching America School of Massage in Maumelle during the university's employee wellness fair July 27 in Donaghey Student Center. Photo by Lonnie Timmons III/UALR Communications.

UALR employees say ‘yes’ to health and wellness

Six months ago, Dr. Amar Kanekar, an assistant professor of health education at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, averaged about 20 minutes of exercise a day.

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Marie Sandusky (left), UALR director of health services, works out with Karl Lenser (right), UALR employee wellness coordinator. Photo by Lonnie Timmons III/UALR Communications.

UALR holds Employee Wellness Fair July 27

University of Arkansas at Little Rock employees who complete a biometric assessment at the employee wellness fair Wednesday, July 27, may qualify for a $1,400 reduction in out-of-pocket medical expenses for the 2017 health plan.

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A picture of the Donaghey Student Center, which will host upcoming free screenings for eating disorders

Free eating disorder screening set for Feb. 24 and 25

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will offer free screenings for eating disorders from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 24-25 in the Donaghey Student Center and the Donald W. Reynolds Center for Business and Economic Development.

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