Reception to Welcome Two New Administrators

A reception welcoming two of UALR’s newest administrators to campus will be held Thursday, Feb. 28. Continue reading “Reception to Welcome Two New Administrators”

A Day in the Life: UALR Recruiter

Today we launch a new Sights & Sounds feature, A Day in the Life. Our inaugural post delves into the world of recruiting, courtesy of recruitment coordinator Janay Lewis. Continue reading “A Day in the Life: UALR Recruiter”

Breedlove Scholarship Aids Transfer Goals

Fifteen years after she graduated from high school in Fordyce, Waynette Lochridge Franklin nervously took the Compass Test to enter a two-year college program.

“When I started college all I wanted to do was pass and not embarrass myself,” the UALR junior said. “I had been out of high school for 15 years, and I lacked confidence in my abilities. What I found is not only did I pass, I excelled.”

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‘Sample’ Donaghey Program Nov. 8

Students interested in applying for UALR’s top honors program, the Donaghey Scholars Program, are invited to Sampler Day from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, in the Legends Room of the Jack Stephens Center. The program includes a scholarship package totaling between $60,000 and $80,000 as well as a chance to study abroad.

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Prospective Students to Discover UALR Friday

UALR will welcome hundreds of high school juniors and seniors as well as their parents Friday, Oct. 19, for a day of exploring UALR’s programs, facilities, and campus life.

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Prospective Students Explore UALR Oct. 19

On Safari is the theme of the day as prospective high school students from across the state will be on campus to learn more about UALR. At Discover UALR on Oct. 19, they will compete for prizes while they explore everything from housing and scholarship options to academic major options.

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High Schoolers to ‘Discover UALR’

Hundreds of high school juniors, seniors, and their parents will be on the UALR campus Friday, Oct. 19, for the university’s fall open house, Discover UALR.

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Grads @ Work Campaign Launches

UALR’s marketing campaign for 2012-13 will launch next week with new storytelling about UALR graduates and their careers. The multi-media campaign, UALR Grads @ Work, will include television, newspaper, magazine, radio, outdoor billboards, and digital advertising.

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High Schoolers Try Out College at EIT Camp

A group of Arkansas high school students selected for their grades, aptitude, and teacher recommendations checked into a UALR residence hall Sunday, June 17, to spend a week exploring the life of an engineering undergraduate.

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