UA Little Rock faculty and staff members are invited to join the employee wellness program that lasts from June 18 to July 29.

Employee Wellness step challenge starts June 18

It’s time to lace up those shoelaces and get fit for the summer with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Summertime Staircase Step Challenge.  Continue reading “Employee Wellness step challenge starts June 18”

Marie Sandusky (left), UALR director of health services, works out with Karl Lenser (right), UALR employee wellness coordinator. Photo by Lonnie Timmons III/UALR Communications.

Workshop to teach employees how to get fit without the gym

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is showing employees how to get fit without a gym membership by using a few simple workout devices and exercises.  Continue reading “Workshop to teach employees how to get fit without the gym”

Marie Sandusky (left), UALR director of health services, works out with Karl Lenser (right), UALR employee wellness coordinator. Photo by Lonnie Timmons III/UALR Communications.

UA Little Rock holds summer fitness challenge

For the second year in a row, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is encouraging faculty and staff to get fit this summer by making exercise part of their routine.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock holds summer fitness challenge”

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UALR alumna elected president-elect of American Pharmacists Association

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate has been elected as the future president of the largest association of pharmacists in the United States. 

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UALR launches SummerTime Fitness Challenge

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock  is issuing a new employee fitness challenge to make planned exercise activities a part of their daily routine.

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Karl Lenser, UALR's new employee wellness coordinator, works with Marie Sandusky, UALR's director of health services.

New employee wellness coordinator plans to make a difference on UALR campus

Karl Lenser knows.

That momentum and those good intentions to get active, to eat healthier meals, and to change habits are starting to fade.

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Grant helped expand World AIDS Day activities on campus

On Dec. 1, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Office of Health Services partnered with the Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) to celebrate World AIDS Day with the campus community.

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Students cash in on TrojanCache for Cash

TrojanCache for Cash, a geocache event for students to learn beneficial information about UALR, continues through Friday, Nov. 7, in 10 locations throughout campus.

“This is a real-life campus treasure hunt for students to have the opportunity to learn more about the university, earn paraphernalia along the way and be entered to win cash prizes,” said Leanna Payton of the UALR Office of Student Housing. Continue reading “Students cash in on TrojanCache for Cash”

Flu vaccine: No pain here!

The annual flu vaccine campaign is going on from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, in the lower concourse of the Donaghey Student Center. Continue reading “Flu vaccine: No pain here!”

Annual UALR flu vaccine campaign held Oct. 23

The annual UALR flu vaccine campaign will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23,  in the lower concourse of the Donaghey Student Center (in front of Health Services). Continue reading “Annual UALR flu vaccine campaign held Oct. 23”