Yvonne Rodriguez

Hispanic Heritage Month Student Spotlight: Yvonne Rodriguez

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, UA Little Rock is profiling students who receive a League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) scholarship. Meet Yvonne Rodriguez, a junior political science and sociology major and business management minor. Continue reading “Hispanic Heritage Month Student Spotlight: Yvonne Rodriguez”

Joanne Matson

Matson Begins New Tenure as Faculty Senate President at UA Little Rock

Dr. Joanne Liebman Matson, professor of rhetoric and writing, started off her two-year term as the new president of the Faculty Senate and University Assembly with the first Faculty Senate meeting of the new school year on Aug. 26. Continue reading “Matson Begins New Tenure as Faculty Senate President at UA Little Rock”

UA Little Rock students enjoy a game of disc golf on the university's new course. Photos by Ben Krain.

Disc Golf Makes its Debut on UA Little Rock Campus

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has added a disc golf course in the center of campus to provide a new recreational experience for the university community and members of the public. Continue reading “Disc Golf Makes its Debut on UA Little Rock Campus”

Susie Reece

UA Little Rock Honors Reece for Making a Difference as Suicide Prevention Advocate

For more than a decade, Susie Reece, a senior applied communication major at UA Little Rock, has worked tirelessly as a suicide prevention and mental health awareness advocate. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Honors Reece for Making a Difference as Suicide Prevention Advocate”

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”

UA Little Rock Partnering in $660,000 Department of Defense Grant

Dr. Nitin Agarwal of UA Little Rock and Dr. Samer Al-Khateeb of Creighton University have received a $660,407 grant from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)/Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) to research violent mob behavior to strengthen domestic and national security apparatus. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Partnering in $660,000 Department of Defense Grant”

The UA Little Rock School of Literary and Performing Arts is serving as a sponsor for the 48 Hour Film Project. The premiere screenings of the project will debut at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, in the University Theatre in the Center for Performing Arts on the UA Little Rock campus.

UA Little Rock to Host 48 Hour Film Contest Screenings

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will debut some of the most creative short films from central Arkansas filmmakers as it hosts the screenings of the Little Rock 48 Hour Film Project. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host 48 Hour Film Contest Screenings”

Key Named Chair of History Department at UA Little Rock

Dr. Barclay Key, associate professor of history, has been named the new chair of the Department of History at UA Little Rock. Continue reading “Key Named Chair of History Department at UA Little Rock”