Chris Short and other graduates participate in the Fall 2019 Commencement Ceremony.

Graduating veteran plans to become social worker to continue helping recovering veterans

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate is continuing his education to become a social worker so that he can help other veterans who are facing recovery and mental health issues.  Continue reading “Graduating veteran plans to become social worker to continue helping recovering veterans”

Kathy Oliverio, UALR director of military student success, stand at VFW Post 9095 in Little Rock.

UALR receives grant to renovate Student Veteran Center

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been awarded a $9,963 grant from Student Veterans of America and The Home Depot Foundation to renovate space on campus to create a Student Veteran Center.

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Saluting Our Veterans

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It wasn’t quite bone-rattling cold, yet there was a hint of winter on a chilly Monday morning as dozens gathered to honor our nation’s veterans. Continue reading “Saluting Our Veterans”

Campus Salutes Vets Monday

UALR salutes its veterans on campus at a Veterans Day ceremony at the flagpoles outside the new Student Services Center at 36th Street and Campus Drive West.

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Marine Vet Turns in Machine Gun for Video Cam

Dru Davis knows what he’s going to do after the Thursday, Dec. 15, commencement ceremony. Sleep.

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