A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student has received a $2,750 Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) award from the Arkansas Department of Education to research an outdated maritime law that lawyers invoked in an attempt to avoid or limit legal damages sought by victims and their family members in a tourist boat accident that killed 17 people last summer. Continue reading “UA Little Rock student wins SURF award to research outdated maritime law cited by lawyers in Missouri Duck Boat tragedy”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock welcomes 25 new Donaghey Scholars for the 2018-2019 academic year. Continue reading “UA Little Rock announces Donaghey Scholars for 2018-19”
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”
As a Spanish interpreter at the 12th Street Health and Wellness Center in Little Rock, Rebecca Parker Moreira sees the challenges medical professionals and patients face when they cannot communicate with each other. Continue reading “Future doctor plans to use language skills to help people get better access to healthcare”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is moving to professional, centralized advising for most incoming undergraduate students. Continue reading “UA Little Rock advances centralized advising model for undergraduate students”
Two employees from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock have recently become two of only five people in the state of Arkansas to complete the Climate Reality Leadership Corps, a nonprofit organization founded in 2006 by Nobel Laureate and former Vice President Al Gore. Continue reading “UA Little Rock employees complete Climate Reality Leadership Corps”
Dr. Paul Crutcher, assistant professor of English at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has received a grant from the Freeman Foundation to teach the Consortium for Teaching about Asia program to Arkansas teachers. Continue reading “UA Little Rock professor receives grant to host Consortium for Teaching about Asia for Arkansas teachers”
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student won an award for her paper researching the liability cruise ships face for the wrongful death of passengers on the high seas. Continue reading “UA Little Rock student honored for cruise passenger rights research”
Meet Jeannie Kuang-Nguyen, Donaghey scholar and science scholar who’s a pre-med student set to graduate with a degree in chemistry. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will celebrate the graduation of Kuang-Nguyen and hundreds of other students during commencement ceremonies Saturday, May, 13, at the Jack Stephens Center.
Continue reading “Grad Q&A with Donaghey scholar Jeannie Kuang-Nguyen”
In 2012, Connor Donovan started working at the William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum to help make ends meet. Continue reading “SGA President Connor Donovan named Whitbeck Award Winner”