Blog highlights STEM Starters+ research
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock study that examines effective ways to identify high-potential science and engineering students from traditionally underrepresented groups recently was featured in the Engineering is Elementary (EIE) Blog.
Girls in the Middle encourages students to enter STEM disciplines
Eighth-graders from throughout Arkansas participated in Girls in the Middle, a new program that encourages students to explore science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) disciplines.
UALR professor gives keynote speech at international conference
Curriculum developed at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock recently took a worldwide stage during an international conference for researchers and educators who work with gifted and talented students.
Commissioner to address academically talented seventh graders May 7
Commissioner Johnny Key of the Arkansas Department of Education will deliver a talk to hundreds of high-scoring seventh graders during a special ceremony at UALR at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 7. Key will visit campus as part of the annual Duke University Talent Identification Program (Duke TIP) in which 457 Arkansas seventh graders will be … Commissioner to address academically talented seventh graders May 7