Department of History

A graduating UA Little Rock student is thankful to the history department for helping prepare him for a career as an archivist through the extensive research he was required to … UA Little Rock Graduate Completes Thesis on Content in German-Language Newspaper During WWI

A UA Little Rock student is one of four students selected across the University of Arkansas System who is an inaugural recipient of a grant honoring James L. “Skip” Rutherford … Neel Awarded Inaugural Grant from Rutherford Endowment to Create Oral History of Ralph Bunch Community

Aaron Shuman, a 2021 graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been recognized as the 2022 Public History Graduate Student of the Year by the Arkansas Museums … UA Little Rock Alumnus Named AMA Public History Graduate Student of the Year

A group of historians from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock have won the Lucille Westbrook Award from the Arkansas Historical Association for the best article manuscript on an … UA Little Rock Historians Win Lucille Westbrook Award from Arkansas Historical Association       

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has chosen Joshua Silverstein, Noureen Siraj, and John Kirk as the 2022 winners of the Faculty Excellence Awards.

Dr. John Kirk, George W. Donaghey Distinguished Professor of History at UA Little Rock, has published a new book examining the first 44 years of former Arkansas governor Winthrop Rockefeller’s … Kirk Releases New Biography Covering Winthrop Rockefeller’s New York Life

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock history professor has created a digital history project that brings to life the untold story of the enslaved colonial people who were sold … UA Little Rock Professor Creates Digital History Project Examining Enslaved People Sold as National Property During the French Revolution

Acadia Roher is graduating this month with a master’s degree in public history from UA Little Rock. After completing her thesis, “Urban Renewal in Little Rock’s Dunbar Historic Neighborhood: A … UA Little Rock Public History Graduate Spotlight on Acadia Roher

A UA Little Rock student is graduating this fall with a master’s degree in public history. Christy Hendricks, a native of Ward, Arkansas, will graduate Dec. 18.

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock public history student has begun a new career running a living history program at the National Museum of the Pacific War, which provides … UA Little Rock Student is Coordinating Living History Program at National Museum of the Pacific War