Tyra Robinson

Graduate Spotlight on Tyra Robinson

Tyra Robinson will graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in health education and promotion and a minor in health and exercise science. After graduation, she plans to go to graduate school to become a licensed physical therapist. Continue reading “Graduate Spotlight on Tyra Robinson”

Kanekar’s online course recognized for quality course design

A course taught and designed by Dr. Amar Kanekar, associate professor and graduate coordinator of health education and promotion at UA Little Rock, has received the Quality Matters (QM) Certification Mark for course design quality. Continue reading “Kanekar’s online course recognized for quality course design”

UA Little Rock student Derrick Alexander has been recognized as Volunteer of the Year for the Academy for Easterseals Arkansas. Photo by Ben Krain.

Easterseals Arkansas honors graduating student as Volunteer of the Year

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student who is graduating this month has been recognized for his outstanding volunteer service with children in the community.  Continue reading “Easterseals Arkansas honors graduating student as Volunteer of the Year”

Amar Kanekar

Kanekar to present webinar as part of Blackboard’s Innovative Teaching Series

Dr. Amar Kanekar, a graduate program coordinator of the Health Education and Promotion program at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, will present a webinar on service learning in an online course as part of Blackboard’s Innovative Teaching Series.  Continue reading “Kanekar to present webinar as part of Blackboard’s Innovative Teaching Series”

Amar Kanekar

Kanekar receives presidential citation from National Society for Public Health Education

Dr. Amar Kanekar, associate professor and graduate program coordinator for health education and promotion, received the National Society for Public Health Education Presidential Citation for dedicated service and contributions at the society’s annual conference April 5 in Columbus, Ohio.  Continue reading “Kanekar receives presidential citation from National Society for Public Health Education”

Amar Kanekar

Kanekar wins Blackboard Exemplary Course Program Award

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor is being recognized for exemplary online learning and online course development.  Continue reading “Kanekar wins Blackboard Exemplary Course Program Award”

Fernandez Evans

UALR student veteran plans career in health education in honor of family

When Fernandez Evans graduates from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock on Dec. 17, his thoughts will be on his mother who passed away shortly after he was accepted to UALR.  Continue reading “UALR student veteran plans career in health education in honor of family”

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

UALR online health sciences program highlighted as one of the best in the nation

The online education programs at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock continue to garner national attention as the university’s online health education and promotion program was ranked among the best in the country. 
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