Student Retention Initiatives

In honor of First-Generation College Student Celebration Day on Nov. 8, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Student Retention Initiatives hosted an event to celebrate the university’s first-generation students and employees.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will celebrate first-generation students Nov. 8 in honor of First-Generation College Celebration Day.

Shanna Parker has been named the director of a new program at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock that is helping to connect parents with the child care resources they need to be successful in school.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has launched a new program to help university students find and afford quality child care so they can complete their college education.

The office of Student Retention Initiatives hosted a student success welcome event Aug. 24 filled with food, fun, and great activities for first-generation freshmen and transfer students. “Growing up my parents never got their education so they always wanted the best for me, so I went for my education and followed in my sister’s footsteps,” … Student Retention Initiatives Hosts First-Generation, Transfer Student Welcome

UA Little Rock will hold a welcome event for first-generation and transfer students on Tuesday, Aug. 24. 

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Staff Senate honored three of its staff members for excellence in the areas of service to the university, community service, and personal growth.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has hired a new student support specialist to provide students with the support and resources they need to succeed in college.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has created a new pilot mentoring program to help retain new students. 

UA Little Rock has hired Heather Reed as director of Student Retention Initiatives to develop, implement, and assess initiatives to improve student retention.