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UA Little Rock Esports Continues to Grow with Regional and National Success

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s esports club is experiencing rapid growth, recently reaching a significant milestone of 261 members. As the community of gamers expands, the club is strengthening its presence in the collegiate esports scene. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Esports Continues to Grow with Regional and National Success”

Reed Claiborne

UA Little Rock Joins National Effort for Disability Awareness Month with Inclusive Events and Tech Demos

In an effort to foster a more inclusive campus, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is celebrating Disability Awareness Month this October. The initiative, spearheaded by Reed Claiborne, director of the Disability Resource Center (DRC), is a pivotal step toward raising awareness and offering critical resources to students and employees alike. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Joins National Effort for Disability Awareness Month with Inclusive Events and Tech Demos”

Super Regional Tournament hosted at Hendrix University. Credit: Nathan Griffin

UA Little Rock Esports Team Excels in Recent Tournaments

The esports team at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is making waves both regionally and nationally, with standout performances in the recent Super Regional Tournament and the National Association of Collegiate Esports (NACE) Rocket League playoffs. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Esports Team Excels in Recent Tournaments”

Professor Shweta Dabetwar

National Engineers Week: Shweta Dabetwar

In celebration of National Engineers Week, UA Little Rock is highlighting some of the university’s most promising engineers and engineering students.
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Timothy Howell

National Engineers Week: Timothy Howell

In celebration of National Engineers Week, UA Little Rock is highlighting some of the university’s most promising engineers.

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The Out Of Darkness Walk 2023

Out of Darkness Walk Sheds Light on Suicide Prevention

The Out of Darkness Walk, a nationwide event aimed at raising awareness about mental health issues and suicide prevention, unfolded successfully on Oct. 29 at the War Memorial Park Golf Course in Little Rock, Arkansas. Continue reading “Out of Darkness Walk Sheds Light on Suicide Prevention”

Sarah Brackenbury

Veterans Day Student Spotlight: Sarah Brackenbury

In honor of Veterans Day, UA Little Rock is featuring outstanding students. Allow us to introduce Sarah Brackenbury, a student veteran and a prospective nurse who is committed to continuing her family’s esteemed legacy in both the military and nursing. Continue reading “Veterans Day Student Spotlight: Sarah Brackenbury”

A sign language interpreter translates during a freshmen convocation event.

UA Little Rock to Hold 44th Annual See-A-Song: Sign-A-Palooza Event

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Interpreter Education Program is proud to celebrate the 44th anniversary of its iconic event, “See-A-Song: Sign-A-Palooza.” The event promises to be a unique and captivating experience, showcasing the artistic talents of students and members of the Deaf community. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Hold 44th Annual See-A-Song: Sign-A-Palooza Event”

DR. KANEKAR PUBLISHES TWO NEW BOOK CHAPTERS ON THE APPLICATION OF ETHICS IN HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION

Dr. Amar Kanekar, professor and graduate coordinator of the Health Education/Health Promotion program at UA Little Rock, has published two new book chapters aimed at helping faculty, students and public health professionals across the nation. Continue reading “DR. KANEKAR PUBLISHES TWO NEW BOOK CHAPTERS ON THE APPLICATION OF ETHICS IN HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTION”

Brayan Arias

Hispanic Heritage Month Student Spotlight: Brayan Arias

To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, UA Little Rock is profiling some exceptional students. Meet Brayan Arias, a future entrepreneur in the construction industry, dedicated to creating additional opportunities within the community! Continue reading “Hispanic Heritage Month Student Spotlight: Brayan Arias”