Open House to Tout Business Grad Programs

Business professionals looking to advance their careers are invited to a casual open house from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 13, at the Clinton Presidential Center’s Cafe 42 to learn about graduate programs and opportunities at the UALR College of Business.

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EIT Celebrates Engineers Week with Outreach

Students and faculty at UALR’s Donaghey College of Engineering and Information Technology (EIT) will host seminars, contests, and a technology Olympics during the week of Feb. 18-25 to celebrate National Engineering Week.

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EIT Hosts BEST Robot Competition

For the third year in a row, UALR’s George W. Donaghey College of Engineering and Information Technology (EIT) will host students from 15 schools across Arkansas at the BEST – Boosting Engineering Science and Technology – Robotics Competition from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, at the UALR Field House next to the Donaghey Student Center.
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‘Sampler Day’ Offers Taste of Scholars Program

Top scholars from across Arkansas will be on UALR’s campus next month for the annual “Sampler Day,” giving the high schoolers a taste of what they can experience in the Donaghey Scholars Program.

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Six Top Little Rock Scholars Choose UALR

Six top scholars graduating this spring from Little Rock School District high schools have made their choice to attend UALR this fall.

They were among 79 students honored this week at the district’s Academic Signing Day, a celebration at the Governor’s Mansion where the scholars announced where they would study next fall.

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EIT Hosts Robotic Competition for Secondary Students

Students from 15 middle, junior, and high schools in central Arkansas and the Delta will compete in the BEST Robotics Tournament, sponsored by UALR’s Donaghey College of Engineering and Information Technology (EIT), from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6, at Little Rock Central High School’s gymnasium. The competition will take place on a 576-square-foot playing field build by students from UALR’s Department of Construction Management.

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High Schoolers, Parents to Look Us Over Friday

Prospective students are heading to the Jack Stephens Center Friday beginning at 8:30 a.m. for the UALR Fall Open House.

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High Schoolers Get Taste of Media Studies

Nearly a dozen high school students from across Arkansas are playing the role of students at UALR’s School of Mass Communication’s week-long summer camp.
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New Crop of Leaders Arrive

Two days after the commencement ceremonies for UALR’s class of 2010, top scholars of the class of 2014 – recently graduated high school seniors nominated by their principals and high school counselors for UALR’s elite Chancellor’s Leadership Corp – arrived on campus this week.

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LRSD Scholars Choose UALR

Ten top scholars graduating this spring from Little Rock School District high schools have made their choice to attend UALR this fall. They were among 82 students honored this week at the district’s Academic Signing Day, a celebration at the Governor’s Mansion where the scholars announced where they would study next year. Continue reading “LRSD Scholars Choose UALR”