James Guy Tucker Jr. photo from his days as governor

Gov. James Guy Tucker Jr. papers open to public

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) today announced the opening of the former Arkansas Gov. James Guy Tucker Jr. papers.

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Rolf Wigand

Rolf Wigand honored with best paper award

Rolf Wigand, a University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor emeritus, recently won an award for his collaborative research on the effects of the internet on the real estate industry.

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Kenneth Gallant

Law professor Kenneth Gallant earns Fulbright, to research in Norway

Kenneth Gallant, a professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law earned a Fulbright scholarship, which will enable him to conduct research in Europe during the spring semester.

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STEM Starters+ researchers including from left Dr. Jill L. Adelson, external evaluator, University of Louisville, Kristy Kidd, project director, Jodie Mahony Center, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Dr. Ann Robinson, principal investigator, Jodie Mahony Center, School of Education, University of Arkansas at Little Rock

STEM Starters+ finds engineering lessons help first-graders

After extensive investigation through the STEM Starters+ program, researchers at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock found that even at the first-grade level, students can benefit from engineering lessons.

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Crystal Hunnicutt head shot

Crystal Hunnicutt named UALR research compliance officer

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has hired Crystal Hunnicutt as its new research compliance officer.

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The graduate student winners of the 2016 Student Research and Creative Works Expo were honored at an awards ceremony April 18 in the Student Services Center.

UALR announces 2016 Student Research and Creative Works Expo award winners

The winners of the 2016 Student Research and Creative Works Expo at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock were announced during an awards ceremony April 18 in the Student Services Center.

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UALR Student Research and Creative Expo deadline extended to April 4

University of Arkansas at Little Rock students will have the opportunity to showcase their research and creative efforts at the UALR Student Research and Creative Works Expo April 11. The registration deadline has been extended to Monday, April 4. 

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Jordyn Radke looks over tomato plants that were part of her research

Research work prepares graduate student for bright future

Jordyn Radke was ready to move back to Canada.

Then the University of Arkansas at Little Rock offered the long-distance runner a scholarship. While considering her options, Radke noticed a comforting detail about Little Rock: It had a hockey rink where she could play in her spare time.

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Dr. Tito Viswanathan

Chemical uses of wood the focus of research colloquium

The UALR Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) will host a research colloquium Oct. 8 featuring a presentation by Dr. Tito Viswanathan, professor of chemistry and associate dean for research and graduate studies in the College of Arts, Letters, and Sciences.

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