Arts & Culture

A UA Little Rock online program has been ranked among the best in the country for those seeking a master’s degree in communication, according to a new report from Forbes Advisor. Forbes Advisor, a platform that provides consumers with rankings on the most cost-effective higher education options, has chosen UA Little Rock’s online Master of … UA Little Rock’s Online Graduate Degree Ranked Among Best, Most Affordable in Nation

The story of American Indians in baseball is a complex narrative rooted in cultural disruption, resilience, and athletic prowess. This history, which includes significant contributions to Arkansas minor league baseball, will be the focus of the next Legacies & Lunch program presented by the CALS Butler Center for Arkansas Studies. Erin Fehr, archivist and assistant … Baseball and Boarding Schools: UA Little Rock Archivist to Reveal American Indian Contributions to Arkansas Minor Leagues

NOTE: This article has been updated. Due to unforeseen circumstances, the opening night of “Peter and the Starcatcher” has been moved to Oct. 23. If you had tickets for the Oct. 22 performance, please reserve tickets for one of the remaining showtimes using the link below. The UA Little Rock School of Literary and Performing … UA Little Rock Presents “Peter and the Starcatcher” Oct. 23-26

The College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education (CHASSE) at UA Little Rock has announced its scheduled events for November during the fall 2025 semester. The lineup of events for the remainder of the semester can be found on the college’s website. Department of History Evenings with History: “Selling America on Independence: The 1950 … CHASSE Announces November Events

An anonymous donor has made a transformative $400,000 gift to Little Rock Public Radio, providing critical support for equipment upgrades and infrastructure improvements that will enhance the station’s ability to serve its listeners across central Arkansas. The donation will fund the purchase of a new transmitter for KUAR FM 89.1, as well as a backup … Anonymous Donor Gifts Little Rock Public Radio with $400,000

The aroma of barbecue and the sound of live music filled the air at the 19th annual BBQ at Bailey on Oct. 8, as the University of Arkansas at Little Rock welcomed a record-breaking crowd of more than 2,200 attendees to celebrate one of the university’s most beloved traditions. Hosted by the UA Little Rock … Record-Breaking Crowd Celebrates Trojan Spirit at 19th Annual BBQ at Bailey

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Windgate Center of Art and Design will welcome art lovers this fall with three new exhibitions that showcase student talent, innovative fiber and mixed media work, and contemporary photography exploring identity and intimacy. The exhibitions include the 2025 Annual Student Competitive, “Lauren DiCioccio: Soft Skills,” and “Naima Green: … UA Little Rock to Host Three New Art Exhibitions This Fall

Little Rock Public Radio has established the Judith K. Faust Endowment for Journalism, a new $500,000 fund created to honor the legacy of an extraordinary Arkansan whose life was devoted to learning, justice, and community. The late Judith K. Faust, an instructor emerita at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Social Work, … Little Rock Public Radio Announces $500,000 Journalism Endowment Honoring Judith K. Faust

UA Little Rock is inviting history enthusiasts to start the spooky season with the return of its Evenings with History Series Oct. 7 at Historic Arkansas Museum. The first lecture, “Spooky Season: Monsters in History,” will begin with refreshments at 7 p.m. and the lecture at 7:30 p.m. in the Ottenheimer Auditorium.  Four UA Little … UA Little Rock to Host Spooky Edition of Evenings with History

From web design to professional writing, Hannah Darden has always followed her curiosity about creativity and human behavior. The Bauxite native is now a second-year graduate student at UA Little Rock in professional and technical writing, building on her bachelor’s degree in web design and development and interning this summer with local agency CJRW. “I … UA Little Rock Graduate Student Contributes to ARDOT Project During CJRW Internship