The Arkansas Tiny Desk Competition will take place Oct. 13.

Little Rock Public Radio Launches Arkansas Tiny Desk Contest 2023

The vibrant and diverse music scene of Arkansas is set to take center stage at the Arkansas Tiny Desk Contest 2023, an event that promises to captivate music enthusiasts, celebrate local artists, and provide a platform for creative expression Oct. 13. Continue reading “Little Rock Public Radio Launches Arkansas Tiny Desk Contest 2023”

Dr. Carrie Phillips

Phillips Named Top 10 Higher Ed Marketer to Follow

If you want to know what’s going on in the world of higher education marketing, look no further than Dr. Carrie Phillips, chief communications and marketing officer at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Continue reading “Phillips Named Top 10 Higher Ed Marketer to Follow”

After 50 remarkable years of serving the central Arkansas community, KUAR/KLRE Public Radio is proud to unveil its new identity as Little Rock Public Radio.

Introducing Little Rock Public Radio: A New Name and Chapter in Central Arkansas Broadcasting

We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in the history of our beloved radio station. After 50 remarkable years of serving the central Arkansas community as KUAR/KLRE Public Radio, we are proud to unveil our new identity: Little Rock Public Radio. Continue reading “Introducing Little Rock Public Radio: A New Name and Chapter in Central Arkansas Broadcasting”

Professor Julien Mirivel

UA Little Rock Professor Publishes New Book on Positive Communication for Leaders

Dr. Julien Mirivel, a professor of applied communication at UA Little Rock, has written a new book that teaches people how to become effective leaders using positive communication. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Professor Publishes New Book on Positive Communication for Leaders”

Rhaelen Lowther's "Allegories and Idioms...Eyes" is one of the items featured in the Small Works on Paper traveling exhibition.

UA Little Rock to Host ‘Small Works on Paper’ Traveling Exhibition

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Art Gallery will host the traveling exhibition, “Small Works on Paper,” from Aug. 22 to Sept. 22. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host ‘Small Works on Paper’ Traveling Exhibition”

Two middle school students attend a virtual reality summer camp at UA Little Rock. Photo by Ben Krain.

Students Learn Immersive Gaming Skills During Virtual Reality Camp

More than 20 junior high and high school students spent a week learning how to create immersive games and virtual reality content for Meta during the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s third annual virtual reality summer camp held July 31 to Aug. 4. Continue reading “Students Learn Immersive Gaming Skills During Virtual Reality Camp”

Lisa and Bill Cumming, a husband and wife team of AP chemistry teachers from Ohio, lead chemistry teachers during the Advanced Placement Summer Institute at UA Little Rock.

UA Little Rock Helps Prepare More Than 700 Advanced Placement Teachers

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has helped train more than 700 Advanced Placement (AP) teachers during the annual AP Summer Institute. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Helps Prepare More Than 700 Advanced Placement Teachers”

Dr. Lorissa Mason, director of choral activities, Leann Jones, collaborative pianist, and six current and former UA Little Rock students perform in “The Music and Lineage of Paul Mealor" in London, England.

UA Little Rock Choir Faculty and Members Advance in The American Prize Competitions

Several UA Little Rock faculty and students are being celebrated for their musical achievements as they have advanced to the final stage of a prestigious national music competition. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Choir Faculty and Members Advance in The American Prize Competitions”

Professor Julien Mirivel

UA Little Rock Professor Becomes U.S. Citizen

Dr. Julien Mirivel, a professor of applied communication at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has become a U.S. citizen 29 years after he first arrived in the country as a high school exchange student. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Professor Becomes U.S. Citizen”