The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Police Department will host a self-defense class and a Rape Aggression Defense class in September and October. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Police Department offers self-defense classes”
After 23 years on the job, Assistant Chief Johnny Smith, 52, of Little Rock, has become a familiar presence on campus, earning the moniker of “Officer Friendly” for his upbeat, polite attitude while protecting the university community. Continue reading “Assistant Chief Smith becomes first UA Little Rock officer to complete FBI National Academy”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock honored five police officers during a Feb. 2 ceremony for their part in saving the life of a man found unresponsive in his vehicle. Continue reading “Five UA Little Rock police officers honored for saving man’s life”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is helping take a bite out of crime by partnering with the Little Rock Police Department to combat the rise of violent crime in the city over the past two years. Continue reading “UA Little Rock partners with LRPD to investigate violent crime”
Five students at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock proudly walked across the stage at Jack Stephens Center on Dec. 17 to receive their college diplomas, thanks in large part to a scholarship program from the Facilities Management Department. Continue reading “Scholarship program helps students graduate from UALR”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock University District honored a 22-year veteran of the UALR Police Department as its UALR Police Officer of the Year.
Continue reading “University District honors Marilyn Thompson as police officer of the year”
Law enforcement officers from throughout Arkansas have the chance to hear from a police official who led the officer response to the 2014 protests in Ferguson, Missouri, during an Aug. 29 workshop at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Continue reading “UALR hosts law enforcement seminar about effective crisis leadership”
A familiar face has returned to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock to become the new vice chancellor for finance and administration.
Continue reading “UALR welcomes new vice chancellor for finance and administration”
Throughout September, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock hosted numerous training sessions and activities designed to highlight and emphasize safety.
One of the featured safety initiatives — celebrated with the obstacle-style Green Dot Amazing Race on Sept. 25 — began with an effort to change the culture on campus in the fall of 2012.
Continue reading “Green Dot aims to create a culture of saying ‘no’ to violence”
Regina Wade-Carter was appointed Director of Public Safety and UALR Chief of Police, effective Dec. 1. Continue reading “Wade-Carter named new police chief”