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The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is inviting the community for STEM-related hands-on activities, demonstrations, and exhibits during the annual Nerd Night Wednesday, Nov. 4. Food trucks and raffle prizes will also be part of the festivities, from 5-8 p.m. This event is sponsored by the Donaghey College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (DCSTEM). … UA Little Rock Nerd Night Offers STEM Demos and Experiments for All

Students in the School of Social Work at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock are partnering with The Van to collect hygiene products and other everyday essentials through the Bags of Hope drive, which runs through Nov. 18. Social work students Ahmed Alnomani, Leah Beaumont, Jasmine Kearney, and Trinity Louden are organizing the effort, … UA Little Rock Social Work Students Partner With The Van for Hygiene Drive

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Trojan Food Pantry has received a $5,000 grant from Kroger to help stock its shelves, support pantry operations, and provide food assistance to students, faculty and staff. The grant marks the beginning of a new partnership between Kroger and the Trojan Food Pantry, strengthening efforts to address food … Kroger Awards $5,000 Grant to Support UA Little Rock’s Trojan Food Pantry

Several students from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law recently completed a research project on Arkansas county law libraries, and how the model of funding and execution for those libraries might be improved. The seven students — Brandon Bean, Rabecca Cisneros, Hank Herzfeld, Matthew Stocks, Katie Rainey, Abigail … Bowen Law Students Complete Comprehensive Study of County Law Libraries

Following a decorated career on the court and in the classroom, former Little Rock Trojans women’s basketball standout Marian Kursh is bringing lessons she learned at UA Little Rock to leadership roles at the new Little Rock West High School. Kursh, a valuable post player on Trojans squads that made three-straight trips to the NCAA … UA Little Rock Alum and Trojans Hoops Standout Brings Lessons Learned to New Little Rock High School

When Sande Hayes walked across the stage at Robinson Auditorium in 1954, the 18-year-old Little Rock Junior College graduate already had a job waiting for her in an industry that was just beginning to transform: television. Hayes had started at LRJC two years earlier at just 16 after graduating from Little Rock Central High School. … From Little Rock JC to Little Rock TV and Beyond: Education Prepared Grad for Career

For Charlotte Bomar, creativity is more than a classroom tool. It’s how she helps her students see what they can achieve. This approach has earned Bomar two national honors for her work in gifted education. The National Association for Gifted Children has named her the 2026 Outstanding Master’s Student in Gifted Education, after she received … UA Little Rock Graduate Earns Second National Recognition for Gifted Education Work

As cybersecurity becomes increasingly paramount, Arkansas businesses can learn strategies for protecting themselves, reducing risk, and building resilience during an upcoming online session.  The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC) and University of Arkansas at Little Rock CORE (Cyberspace Operations Research and Education) Center are collaborating to present Cyber Smart: Protecting Your Business In A … Businesses Can Learn Protection Tips during Cybersecurity Month Online Workshop

Kelvin Bell took top honors at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s second annual Amazon Web Services (AWS) AI Pitch Competition with his idea for an artificial intelligence (AI) agent that helps restaurants manage phone calls and other service tasks. “There’s a need for this (service), because it solves the problems for an industry known … UA Little Rock Hosts AI Pitch Competition

More than 1,000 years of music, countless generations of creativity and one powerful theme: the enduring influence of women in music. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Choirs will bring that history to life with “Vox Femme,” a concert celebrating the contributions of women composers across centuries, on Monday, Oct. 26, at 7:30 p.m. … UA Little Rock Choirs to Celebrate 1,000 Years of Women in Music