Dr. Catherine Crisp, an associate professor of social work at UA Little Rock, is using her training in mindful self-compassion to help fellow educators reduce the stress in their lives brought on by a global pandemic. Continue reading “Crisp uses Mindful Self-Compassion to help people de-stress during the pandemic”
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate who celebrated her 53rd birthday on the day of commencement is looking forward to a future of helping children in the juvenile justice system. Continue reading “UA Little Rock grad dreams of helping children in the juvenile justice system”
At age 15, Vickie Austin left high school in Wynne, Arkansas, after becoming pregnant with her first child, though she always intended to finish her education. Continue reading “Great-grandmother earns bachelor’s degree after leaving high school at 15”
Two University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate programs have been named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 list of Best Graduate Schools for Health. Continue reading “UA Little Rock’s rehabilitation counseling, social work graduate programs named to Best Graduate Schools for Health”
The UA Little Rock online Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling program has been ranked one of the top programs in the country for 2019. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Rehabilitation Counseling Program ranked one of best in nation”
After being told she would never achieve her goals, 50-year-old Debra Davis is set to celebrate earning two master’s degrees — a journey that was all the more challenging as she cared for her grandchildren and daughter. Continue reading “Graduating student: ‘Every struggle was worth it’”