Emily Housdan

UA Little Rock Graduate Named Public History Graduate Student of the Year

The Arkansas Museums Association has honored Emily Housdan, a recent graduate of UA Little Rock, as the 2023 Public History Graduate Student of the Year. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Graduate Named Public History Graduate Student of the Year”

Constance Meadors

UA Little Rock Welcomes Meadors as Associate Director of Arkansas Space Grant Consortium

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock welcomes Dr. Constance Meadors as the first associate director of the Arkansas Space Grant Consortium and NASA Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). Continue reading “UA Little Rock Welcomes Meadors as Associate Director of Arkansas Space Grant Consortium”

Members of the Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center discuss upcoming programs to help small business owners in Arkansas. Photo by Ben Krain.

Want to Start a Business? ASBTDC Announces Dates for Startup Crash Course

Aspiring business owners have several opportunities this fall to attend the Startup Crash Course offered by UA Little Rock’s Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center. Continue reading “Want to Start a Business? ASBTDC Announces Dates for Startup Crash Course”

Teacher Amanda Smith took a field trip to Contractor's Truss System, Inc. in Cotter as part of the Arkansas STRIVE program.

STRIVE Program Opens STEM Opportunities for Arkansas STEM Teacher

As a science teacher at Salem High School, Amanda Smith said it can often be challenging to find engaging lessons and assignments in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) that truly capture her students’ attention. Continue reading “STRIVE Program Opens STEM Opportunities for Arkansas STEM Teacher”

Susie Reece receives the Distinguished Student Scholar Award.

UA Little Rock Department of Applied Communication Honors Students, Alumni, and Community Partner Making a Difference

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Applied Communication recently recognized its students, alumni, and community partners who are following the department’s mission of “co-creating better social worlds through positive communication.” Continue reading “UA Little Rock Department of Applied Communication Honors Students, Alumni, and Community Partner Making a Difference”

Briscoe Appointed to Warren Wilson College Alumni Board

A long-time UA Little Rock professor is looking forward to giving back to his alma mater more than 50 years after graduating. Continue reading “Briscoe Appointed to Warren Wilson College Alumni Board”

SarahBeth Phillips, an assistant clinical professor of nursing at UA Little Rock, receives the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty.

Phillips Receives DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty

SarahBeth Phillips, an assistant clinical professor of nursing at UA Little Rock, has been honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty, which celebrates nursing faculty for their inspirational influence on the nurses of today and tomorrow. Continue reading “Phillips Receives DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty”

Delgado Solórzano Named Mentor of the Year

Mamás Unidas LR has honored Dr. Edma Delgado Solórzano, assistant professor of Spanish at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, as its Mentor of the Year. Continue reading “Delgado Solórzano Named Mentor of the Year”

The panel discussion and networking event is Thursday, July 13, from 6-7:30 p.m. at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Multicultural Center.

Women Empowering Women Series Comes to UA Little Rock

Overcoming challenges to succeed in the business world will be the theme of “Women Empowering Women: Breaking Down Barriers.” The panel discussion and networking event is Thursday, July 13, from 6-7:30 p.m. at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Multicultural Center. Continue reading “Women Empowering Women Series Comes to UA Little Rock”