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Research by UALR student, professor leads to top paper award

January 8, 2016

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor and a Ph.D. candidate recently earned a prestigious honor from an international conference. Dr. Nitin Agarwal, a leading social media scholar, and … Research by UALR student, professor leads to top paper award

Researcher receives grant to further study ‘deviant’ social media behaviors

December 10, 2015

A new grant from the Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research (ONR) will help a University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor further establish himself as a leader … Researcher receives grant to further study ‘deviant’ social media behaviors

Research explores how ‘deviant’ messages flood social media

November 17, 2015

From terrorist propaganda to political activism, many diverse causes and voices now use social media as their major public platform. As a result, the way in which groups release, spread, … Research explores how ‘deviant’ messages flood social media

Information security and privacy journal publishes faculty research

January 13, 2015

An academic journal focused on issues related to information security and privacy has published the work of two faculty members, including Dr. Rachida Parks.

Leading academic journal publishes professor’s research

November 24, 2014

The Journal of Applied Psychology has published the work of Distinguished Professor Rolf Wigand and his colleagues, based on research supported by the National Science Foundation.

Military funds professor’s social media research on Ukraine

August 5, 2014

An associate professor at UALR has received military grant funding that could provide insight into the continued crisis in Ukraine. The research findings are already being used by NATO.

A mixer that could change your life

April 7, 2014

One Information Science student tells us about a new club at UALR that just might change your life.

‘Big Data’ conferences attract reps from 25 countries

November 5, 2013

Representatives from 25 countries, 63 companies, and 20 educational institutions from around the world are at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock this week during two back-to-back major international … ‘Big Data’ conferences attract reps from 25 countries

Qatar Institute Features Professor’s Social Media Research

April 9, 2013

The “Arab Spring” demonstrated that the proliferation of social media has changed the way that news is produced and consumed.

EIT Profs Serve as Guest Editors

June 26, 2012

Two UALR professors, Dr. Seshadri Mohan, chair of the department of systems engineering, and Dr. Nitin Agarwal, assistant professor of information science, are the guest editors of the June 2012 … EIT Profs Serve as Guest Editors

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