The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will honor a Benton student who passed away from cancer last year with a posthumous business degree during the university’s fall commencement ceremony on Dec. 14. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to honor student who died of cancer with posthumous degree”
Christina Saville’s home is situated on Dam Road in Mayflower, a once picturesque drive named for the nearby water barrier on the Arkansas River. Continue reading “‘Heroes’ help tornado victim finish college and graduate on time”
Goodwill Week, which takes place the first full week of May, was established to promote awareness of the organization’s life-changing mission. UALR staff and students recently contributed to that mission by collecting more than 700 pounds of clothing during its annual “Career Closet Suit Drive.” Continue reading “UALR gives over 700 lbs of clothing to Goodwill”
Goodwill representatives will be on campus in April during the annual Women’s Career Closet Clothing Drive. Continue reading “Career Closet Clothing Drive starts April 1”
Fifty-five percent of Arkansas students will graduate from college with an average debt of $23,324, according to the latest figures available through the California-based Institute for College Access and Success.
Continue reading “Students encouraged to seek scholarships, avoid debt”
Many non-traditional students return to school later in life, recognizing the benefit of a college degree in advancing their career. Continue reading “Non-traditional student reaches goal, graduates”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will again celebrate National Non-Traditional Student Week from Nov. 4 to 8, with fun events scheduled throughout the Donaghey Student Center and other campus locations to highlight the contributions of its non-trad students. Continue reading “UALR to celebrate Non-Traditional Student Week Nov. 4-8”
A workshop to help nontraditional students discover and apply for scholarships will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 8. Continue reading “Nontraditional students can find scholarship opps at Oct. 8 workshop”
Fifty-four percent of Arkansas students will graduate with an average debt of $21,000, according to the latest figures available through the California-based Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS). Continue reading “Non-traditional students discover scholarships are for them, too”
Senior biology major Azure Yarbrough is among the more than 1,500 students who are expected to participate in UALR’s Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 18, at the Jack Stephens Center.
Continue reading “Undaunted biology student among leading grads this Saturday”