Laterika Tooks

Tooks Named President-Elect of Staff Senate

Laterika Tooks, director of annual giving at UA Little Rock, has taken on a new leadership role and has been named president-elect of Staff Senate. She will begin her tenure as president in July 2024. Continue reading “Tooks Named President-Elect of Staff Senate”

High school seniors and their parents participate in the 2022 Discover UA Little Rock recruiting event. Photo by Ben Krain.

UA Little Rock to Hold Annual Discover Day Nov. 8

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will hold the 2023 Discover Day Wednesday, Nov. 8, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Hold Annual Discover Day Nov. 8”

Tom Brannon visits students at UA Little Rock.

UA Little Rock Alumnus Tom Brannon Shares Broadcast TV Experience

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.

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The UA Little Rock Staff Senate will hold a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30.

UA Little Rock to Host Blood Drive Oct. 30

The UA Little Rock Staff Senate will hold a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Oct. 30, inside the Donaghey Student Center Fitness Center. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host Blood Drive Oct. 30”

Staley Electric CEO Brent Staley speaks about the company's history during the dedication of the Staley Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Lab. Photo by Benjamin Krain.

UA Little Rock Dedicates Staley Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Lab

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock dedicated the newly renovated Staley Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Lab Oct. 5 in the Engineering and Applied Technology Sciences building at UA Little Rock. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Dedicates Staley Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Lab”

Photo of UA Little Rock Staff Senate by Ahmed Elkhattabi.

UA Little Rock Staff Senate Opens Helping Hands Drive

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Staff Senate is accepting donations for UA Little Rock families in need of a free holiday meal basket. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Staff Senate Opens Helping Hands Drive”

Graduating students participate in the Spring 2023 commencement ceremony. Photo by Benjamin Krain.

GRADFEST TO KICK OFF OCT. 11

University of Arkansas at Little Rock students who are graduating this fall can find all of their commencement day needs at Gradfest from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 11. Continue reading “GRADFEST TO KICK OFF OCT. 11”

Emily Bell serves as director of the Office of Title IX, at UA Little Rock.

Office of Title IX to Hold National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Programming

In recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the UA Little Rock Office of Title IX is increasing programming to bring awareness of the signs and resources available to prevent and respond to domestic and dating violence. Continue reading “Office of Title IX to Hold National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Programming”