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Students travel far and wide to learn new robotics skills at UA Little Rock

July 24, 2019

Cody Gay, a soon-to-be seventh grader from Red Cross, Georgia, was determined to learn more about robotic sensors this summer to improve his skills. 

SLUFY celebrates 40th anniversary 

July 18, 2019

The gifted and talented kids attending UA Little Rock’s Summer Laureate University for Youth (SLUFY) are doing the cool things they don’t get to do in a typical school classroom. … SLUFY celebrates 40th anniversary 

UA Little Rock Jodie Mahony Center receives $55k grant to provide workshops for Arkansas teachers

April 15, 2019

The Jodie Mahony Center for Gifted Education at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received a $55,241 grant from the Arkansas Department of Education to provide workshops and … UA Little Rock Jodie Mahony Center receives $55k grant to provide workshops for Arkansas teachers

Innovative Collaboration equals success for Award-winning STEM Starters+ Program

December 13, 2018

Researchers at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the Museum of Science, Boston, are being recognized for the success of their collaborative project to bring engineering curricula coupled … Innovative Collaboration equals success for Award-winning STEM Starters+ Program

Gifted education, STEM equals winning combination for UA Little Rock teacher

May 30, 2018

As a gifted education professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with more than a decade of experience, Dr. Bronwyn MacFarlane is always looking for ways to share … Gifted education, STEM equals winning combination for UA Little Rock teacher

Grant brings beloved musical theatre program to life

July 14, 2017

After a 15-year absence, a beloved musical theatre enrichment program returned to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, thanks to a grant from the Arkansas Department of Education. 

STEM Starters+ finds engineering lessons help first-graders

November 23, 2016

After extensive investigation through the STEM Starters+ program, researchers at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock found that even at the first-grade level, students can benefit from engineering lessons.

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