Dr. Salwan Sinjaree, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq, presents UA Little Rock student Caleb Mimms with a certificate for his service as a summer intern for the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington, D.C.

UA Little Rock Student Participates in Rewarding Internships

Caleb Mimms, a junior political science and international studies major from Cabot, spent his summer vacation interning for the Embassy of the Republic of Iraq in Washington, D.C. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Student Participates in Rewarding Internships”

UA Little Rock graduates who now work at Apptegy include, from left to right: Jonathan Bobo '13, Christina Boyd '10, Tanner Cox '18, Aaron David '20, Adam Crider '17, Hannah Corker '16, James Watts '18, Josiah Johnson '21, and Christina Osorio '20.

UA Little Rock Alumni Find Success at Apptegy

A group of University of Arkansas at Little Rock alumni are making their mark working at Apptegy, an education-technology company based in Little Rock. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Alumni Find Success at Apptegy”

These UA Little Rock students are serving as ambassadors in the Donaghey College of STEM. Photo by Ben Krain.

Student Ambassadors are Making a Difference in Donaghey College of STEM

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has selected 16 students to serve as ambassadors for the Donaghey College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Continue reading “Student Ambassadors are Making a Difference in Donaghey College of STEM”

Students participate at PEAW Fest Fall 2022.

UA Little Rock PEAW Fest Goes Off Without a Hitch

University of Arkansas at Little Rock freshmen participated in a scavenger hunt coined “PEAW Fest” from Aug. 30 to Sept. 1. Continue reading “UA Little Rock PEAW Fest Goes Off Without a Hitch”

Students walk across campus on their way to class during the first of day the Fall semester.

UA Little Rock Receives $1.215 Million Grant for McNair Scholars Program

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received a $1.215 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help disadvantaged college students gain opportunities for success in their future doctoral studies. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Receives $1.215 Million Grant for McNair Scholars Program”

Kanishka Manna, a Ph.D. student in the joint bioinformatics program at UA Little Rock and UAMS, presented his research at the Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology Conference held July 10-14 in Madison, Wisconsin.

UA Little Rock Researcher Studying How to Combat Diseases by Identifying Therapeutic Vulnerabilities

A joint UA Little Rock/UAMS doctoral student has been recognized for his research to create a custom protein database to combat complex diseases like melanoma by identifying therapeutic vulnerabilities. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Researcher Studying How to Combat Diseases by Identifying Therapeutic Vulnerabilities”

UA Little Rock professors, from left, Mark Baille, Ronia Kattoum, Michael Moore, David Montague and Lundon Pinneo received a large grant from the National Science Foundation to work to improve undergraduate education in the Donaghey College of STEM.

Largest NSF Grant Awarded to UA Little Rock Will Support Ongoing Undergraduate STEM Education Efforts

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been awarded a nearly $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to enhance teaching and learning and to promote student success in undergraduate STEM education. This is the largest grant UA Little Rock has ever received from the National Science Foundation.  Continue reading “Largest NSF Grant Awarded to UA Little Rock Will Support Ongoing Undergraduate STEM Education Efforts”

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock exceeded its enrollment predictions and is experiencing record-setting growth for first-time freshmen, transfer, and graduate students for the fall 2022 semester.

UA Little Rock Sees Unprecedented Growth in First-Time Freshmen, Transfer, and Graduate Students for Fall 2022

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock exceeded its enrollment predictions and is experiencing record-setting growth for first-time freshmen, transfer, and graduate students for the fall 2022 semester.
Continue reading “UA Little Rock Sees Unprecedented Growth in First-Time Freshmen, Transfer, and Graduate Students for Fall 2022”

Students walk across campus on their way to class during the first of day the Fall semester.

UA Little Rock Creates Four New Schools to Increase Student Success

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has created four new schools to better serve students and meet the needs of Arkansas’s capital city. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Creates Four New Schools to Increase Student Success”

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

UA Little Rock Announces Spring 2022 Chancellor’s List

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced the list of students who have made the Spring 2022 Chancellor’s List. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Announces Spring 2022 Chancellor’s List”