Cedneshaja Jones

Graduating Student Spotlight: Cedneshaja Jones

Cedneshaja Jones, of Sherwood, will graduate this May with a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies. Jones describes her experience at UA Little Rock as an amazing and heartfelt journey. Continue reading “Graduating Student Spotlight: Cedneshaja Jones”

Merak Dyer and daughter Penelope

Graduating Student Spotlight: Merak Dyer

Meet Merak Dyer, of Conway, who will graduate this May with a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering technology. Continue reading “Graduating Student Spotlight: Merak Dyer”

UA Little Rock graduate Leslie Oden and Dr. Joycelyn Elders, the former director of the Arkansas Department of Health and U.S. surgeon general under President Bill Clinton.

Graduating Student Spotlight: Leslie Oden

Meet Leslie Oden, a first-generation college student from Little Rock who enrolled at UA Little Rock to complete her degree after being away from college for several years. Oden will graduate this May with a bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary studies. Continue reading “Graduating Student Spotlight: Leslie Oden”

Winning teammates starting at left: Amanda Partridge (University of Arkansas at Little Rock), Macee Spencer (Louisiana State University), Jodeen Shillingford (Grambling State University), Aparajita Datta (University of Houston), and Anushree Deb (University of Texas at Austin). Photo courtesy of NASPAA.

Partridge among regional winners of 2020 NASPAA-Batten Student Simulation Competition

University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate student Amanda Partridge was a member of the regional winning team at the 2020 Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA)-Batten Student Simulation Competition on sustainable cities and communities held March 7.
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David Briscoe

Briscoe receives Faculty Excellence in Public Service award for College of Social Sciences and Communication

Dr. David Briscoe, professor of sociology, is being honored as the 2020 Faculty Excellence in Public Service award winner for the UA Little Rock College of Social Sciences and Communication. Continue reading “Briscoe receives Faculty Excellence in Public Service award for College of Social Sciences and Communication”