Build Your Own Business Sessions Aim to Help UA Little Rock’s Aspiring Entrepreneurs

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is once again reaching out to help students who want to build their own businesses.  Build Your Own Business (BYOB) is designed for UA Little Rock students with entrepreneurial ambitions who want to learn how to bring their concept to life. Build Your Own Business Sessions Aim to Help UA Little Rock’s Aspiring Entrepreneurs

UA Little Rock Begins Second Century with Continued Enrollment Growth

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is starting its centennial year with continued enrollment growth, as preliminary fall 2026 figures show increases in both student headcount and credit hours. After the 11th class day at UA Little Rock, undergraduate and graduate headcount is up 2% and 140 students for fall 2026, with student semester UA Little Rock Begins Second Century with Continued Enrollment Growth

UA Little Rock to Bring Education and Industry Together at Workforce Summit 

Industry and higher education may not always speak the same language, but the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is bringing them to the same table. On Sept. 24, leaders from education, industry, government, and workforce organizations will gather at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock for the inaugural Workforce Summit, a day focused UA Little Rock to Bring Education and Industry Together at Workforce Summit 

Little Rock Public Radio will Highlight Renovated Studio and Enhanced Tech at Open House

As the University of Arkansas at Little Rock celebrates its 100th anniversary, Little Rock Public Radio is returning to its roots with a new home in the heart of campus. The station began in 1972, after the Little Rock School Board approved plans for a radio station at the new Metropolitan Vocational Education Center. The Little Rock Public Radio will Highlight Renovated Studio and Enhanced Tech at Open House

College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education Strengthens Leadership Team for New School Year

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education (CHASSE) has announced several leadership transitions, bringing experienced faculty and staff into key roles across the college.  These appointments leverage the expertise and longstanding commitment of CHASSE faculty and staff, positioning the college for continued growth and excellence. Dr. Michael College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education Strengthens Leadership Team for New School Year

UA Little Rock Student Turns Classroom Skills Into Real-World Impact at Lexicon, Inc.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock student-athlete Elena Nikolaeva put her classroom skills to the test this summer as a business intelligence analytics intern at Lexicon, Inc., developing two interactive dashboards that are now actively used by the company to help members of the Analytics and Human Resources teams make better decisions. Nikolaeva, a senior UA Little Rock Student Turns Classroom Skills Into Real-World Impact at Lexicon, Inc.

Grant Helps UA Little Rock Campus Community Lead Healthier Lives

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is expanding healthy outreach programs with the help of a grant from the state.  Counseling Services (part of the Division of Student Affairs – Wellness and Belonging) received the $27,200 grant — which concludes at the end of September — from the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Division of Aging, Adult, Grant Helps UA Little Rock Campus Community Lead Healthier Lives

UA Little Rock Dean takes Student-Focused Approach

When Dr. Jeremy Ecke talks about the future of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education (CHASSE), he doesn’t begin with budgets or administration. He starts with students: internships that place students in local schools, study-away opportunities that broaden perspectives, creative collaborations connecting artists with communities, and UA Little Rock Dean takes Student-Focused Approach