The University of Arkansas at Little Rock hosted its third annual Juneteenth celebration on June 19, with an all-day commemoration featuring food, fellowship, music, and Dr. Chris Jones as the keynote speaker. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Juneteenth Speaker Urges Listeners to Vote so They, Others Can Benefit”
Benjamin Miller developed a passion for computer science and technology as a teen growing up in Cabot, Arkansas. That interest ultimately led him to pursue a bachelor’s degree in computer science and a Certificate of Proficiency in Cybersecurity at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
Following her diagnosis of throat cancer in 2015, Shalonda Michelle Nelson faced a daunting future. Continue reading “Against All Odds: Graduate Achieves Degree Dream Despite Severe Health Setback”
Angelita Faller, news director at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been elected president of Arkansas Press Women. An affiliate of the National Federation of Press Women, APW is an association of professional communicators in journalism, public information, business, education, and government. Continue reading “Faller Elected President of Arkansas Press Women”
Tom Brannon, the chief meteorologist at CBS affiliate THV11, visited the University of Arkansas at Little Rock on Oct. 24. The UA Little Rock graduate, who has also been a morning show feature reporter and co-anchor, spoke to Dr. Tim Edwards’s Careers in Mass Media class.
Continue reading “UA Little Rock Alumnus Tom Brannon Shares Broadcast TV Experience”
Debra Rail, a chemistry and physics teacher at Vilonia High School, recently spent 18 days exploring the intricate workings of a lumber and design center. Continue reading “STRIVE Program Empowers Arkansas Educators to Prepare Students for STEM Careers”
More than 40 high school students spent June 17-24 learning and broadening art skills during UA Little Rock’s artWAYS 2023. The free, summer visual arts program for high school juniors and seniors is led by UA Little Rock School of Art and Design faculty. Continue reading “UA Little Rock ArtWays Camp Teaches, Inspires Young Artists”
The University of Arkansas Little Rock has announced seven new members of the university’s Alumni Board of Directors. Continue reading “Business and Community Leaders join UA Little Rock Alumni Board of Directors”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced three new members who will serve three-year terms on the UA Little Rock Foundation Fund Board. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Welcomes 2023 Foundation Fund Board Members”
Angelita Faller, news director at UA Little Rock, received two awards in the National Federation of Press Women’s 2022 communications contest held June 25. The awards were presented during the organization’s annual conference in Fargo, N.D. Continue reading “Faller Wins Two Awards in National Federation of Press Women Contest”
