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”
In her pursuit of higher education, Heidi Davis was forced to leave behind everything that she knew and loved in her hometown of Kake, Alaska. Continue reading “From Alaska to Arkansas: Graduating student’s long journey leads her to road to success”
Homeowners in the Little Rock area who are looking for a long-term return on their investment should look for neighborhoods with a neighborhood or homeowner’s association, according to a study by a University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor. Continue reading “Professor wins award for study showing connection between neighborhood, homeowner’s association and higher property values”
The neighborhood that a person recently released from prison lives in is a key factor in whether that person will eventually return to prison, according to a study by two professors at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Continue reading “Neighborhood is key factor in recidivism rates for ex-offenders in Arkansas”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Criminal Justice is seeking volunteers for the second year of a mentoring program to help youth offenders successfully re-enter society after being in the juvenile justice system during the 2018-19 school year. Continue reading “Volunteers needed to mentor youth offenders re-entering society”
Students who are on the lookout for an interesting summer class have many options recommended by the professors of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Continue reading “UA Little Rock offers unique class choices for summer 2018”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is joining a nationwide effort to raise awareness of sexual violence and human trafficking by hosting its first “Take Back the Night” event on Wednesday, April 18. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to ‘Take Back the Night’ April 18”
The online criminal justice program at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been ranked as one of the best and most affordable in the nation at both the undergraduate and graduate level. Continue reading “UA Little Rock criminal justice program earns top marks”
Tusty ten Bensel, graduate coordinator in the Department of Criminal Justice at UA Little Rock, recently completed the Women in Education Leadership program conducted by the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Continue reading “Ten Bensel completes Women in Education Leadership program at Harvard”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host a “Careers in Criminal Justice” event on Wednesday, March 14. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to host criminal justice career fair”