Alpha Epsilon Lambda, the Academic Excellence and Leadership Honor Society of Graduate and Professional Students, inducted 16 UALR students at a 2:30 p.m. ceremony on Tuesday, May 1, in Ledbetter Hall A, B, and C in the Donaghey Student Center.
Thursday, March 15, is the deadline for UALR students to register for this year’s Student Research and Creative Works Expo, a full day where undergraduates and graduates can display their research, scholarship, and creativity on April 16.
Adora Curry-Nicholson, a UALR graduate student in the Professional and Technical Writing program, has received a $2,000 Heritage Grant from the Arkansas Humanities Council and the Department of Arkansas Heritage.
UALR’s Graduate School will host its first All-UALR Graduate School Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, in Ledbetter Hall Rooms A and B in the DSC. The fair will showcase all graduate programs the university offers.
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Kayla New will receive her MBA at UALR’s commencement Dec. 15, but she has already been putting her degree to work, advancing her life’s passions.
Representatives of the National Science Foundation and the Arkansas ASSET Initiative — part of the NSF’s EPSCoR Program — will be holding a one-day workshop on submitting grant proposals on Monday, Dec. 5.
Morning sessions will be in Ledbetter Hall in the Donaghey Student Center with those in the afternoon in the Engineering and Information Technology building.
The International Association for Information and Data Quality (IAIDQ) has issued the first 37 professional certifications for practitioners in the field of information and data quality. Nine of those with first-in-the-world certification are affiliated with UALR’s information quality graduate program.
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UALR graduate student Tamisha Cheatham has secured a $250,000 grant from the National Park Services to help restore the cemetery at the Rohwer Japanese American Internment Camp in Desha County in southeastern Arkansas.
Author Stephanie Bayless, who earned two degrees at UALR, will unveiled her new book, “Obliged to Help: Adolphine Fletcher Terry and the Progressive South” Saturday, Aug. 27, at the Central Arkansas Library’s Adolphine Fletcher Terry Branch on Napa Valley Road.
Dr. Lifeng Lai, assistant professor of systems engineering in UALR’s Donaghey College of Engineering and Information Technology, has received a National Science Foundation grant aimed at making cell phone transmissions more private and secure. 