Love of Helping Students Leads to Inspiration for New Assistant Director of Multicultural Center
As an undergraduate student, Lauren Wilson, a native of Crossett, Arkansas, said the time she spent at her university’s multicultural center made a huge impact on her life.
Graduate Student Spotlight on Malik Williams
Meet Malik Williams, a native of Waldo, Arkansas (pop. 1,283), who will graduate this December with a bachelor’s degree in business information systems. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will celebrate the graduation of Williams along with hundreds of other students during a commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Jack Stephens Center.
Smith named Arkansas’s ACT College and Career Readiness Champion
Amber Smith, assistant vice chancellor of student experiences and director of the Charles W. Donaldson Scholars Academy, has been named a 2019 ACT College and Career Readiness Champion for the postsecondary professional category.
Graduating student wants to be a mentor for others like him
For Nigel Spears, serving as a mentor has been one of the most rewarding experiences of his life.
Bank of America donation supports UA Little Rock Summer Bridge Academy
Bank of America has donated $20,000 to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock to support the Donaldson Summer Bridge Academy, a three-week residential program aimed at preparing incoming freshmen for college-level work that eliminates the need for these students to take remedial math and English courses.