Rhetoric and Writing

For A.J. Walker-Carter, finding the right college, the right major, and the right career seemed like a journey that would never end. 

Sheila Speer first got a taste of college life by taking two Western civilization courses at Little Rock Air Force Base nearly 25 years ago. 

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor has donated $25,000 to support and build up the Department of Rhetoric and Writing graduate program.  

In 1983, 12-year-old Joe Williams loved to write codes for computer games on his friend’s TRS-80, one of the earliest mass-produced personal computers on the market.

College was something Subrinia Bogan dreamed of doing ever since she graduated from high school in 1987. For a long time, her dream was delayed.

The UALR Academy of Teaching and Learning Excellence will host a faculty and staff writing retreat and two writing workshops May 17-18 in Little Rock. 

Quills & Pixels, UALR’s peer-reviewed journal of nonfiction writing, is accepting submissions for digital photographs to illustrate its 2016 issue. Photographers should submit their work by April 1 to be considered for publication.

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor recently was honored at the El Dorado Film Festival. Frank H. Thurmond, visiting professor of English, won “best screenplay” for his work on “The Dealer’s Tale,” a movie that also earned nominations for best director and best southern film. Thurmond was the writer and director of the … Professor takes home ‘best screenplay’ award

The peer-reviewed student publication, “Quills & Pixels,” is accepting nonfiction submissions for the fall semester. Writers should submit their work by Sept. 21 to be considered for publication.

The staff of Quills & Pixels, UALR’s peer-reviewed journal of nonfiction writing, is looking for digital photographs to illustrate its 2014 issue.