A recent graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been accepted into a prestigious international teaching program and will spend the next year gaining valuable professional experience teaching in France. Continue reading “Recent grad lands international teaching position in France”
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Children International is seeking volunteers to help distribute school supplies for hundreds of children in Little Rock. Continue reading “Volunteers needed to help with UA Little Rock Children International Back to School Jamboree”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host a community conversation that will shine light on adverse experiences African-American girls face in childhood on Thursday, Aug. 8. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to host community conversation on adverse childhood experiences faced by African-American girls”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will be abuzz with activity on Thursday, Aug. 15, as excited students and their families arrive on campus for Move-In Day. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Move-In Day set for Aug. 15”
Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Chasse Conque today announced his resignation from Little Rock Athletics. Conque will depart Little Rock later this month to assume the role of vice president and director of athletics at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in Edinburg, Texas. Continue reading “Conque steps down as vice chancellor, director of athletics”
An Olympian and American-record holder in the mile and high school mile, Alan Webb, has joined the University of Arkansas at Little Rock staff as an associate head cross country and assistant track coach going into the 2019-20 season. Continue reading “Olympian Alan Webb joins UA Little Rock coaching staff”
The Sun Belt Conference has released the 2019-20 conference slate with Little Rock’s Sun Belt schedule set for the upcoming season. Little Rock, along with the rest of the conference, will play 20 league games this season, split between 10 road contests and 10 games at the Jack Stephens Center. Continue reading “Trojans announce 2019-20 men’s basketball Sun Belt schedule”
Back-to-school shoppers can take advantage of the state’s tax-free weekend with great deals at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bookstore Aug. 3-4. Continue reading “Customers can shop tax free this weekend at UA Little Rock Bookstore”
Sixteen rising eighth- and ninth-grade girls just spent a week at UA Little Rock learning coding skills that will come in handy for future STEM careers. Continue reading “Girls learn tech skills at Windstream Girl: CODE Camp”
When Brenda Harrison’s 3-year-old great nephew Oliver Goodwin was born with Down syndrome, she didn’t worry a bit. As a longtime special education teacher and graduate of UA Little Rock’s Master of Education in special education program, Harrison knew she was prepared to be a resource for Oliver. Continue reading “A special calling: UA Little Rock alumna Brenda Harrison writes a children’s book inspired by her nephew “