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Hunter Recognized with Prestigious Translation Award for Book on French Philosopher Louise Dupin

Dr. Angela Hunter, professor of English at UA Little Rock, is on cloud nine after learning that her years of hard work translating the unpublished work of 18th-century French philosopher Louise Dupin have been recognized as one of the most outstanding works of French-to-English translation. Continue reading “Hunter Recognized with Prestigious Translation Award for Book on French Philosopher Louise Dupin”

Coach Steve Wiedower and Coach Joe Foley. Photo by Ben Krain.

Legendary Head Coach Joe Foley to Step Down; Assistant Steve Wiedower Named New Head Coach of Little Rock Women’s Basketball

After 37 seasons and nearly 900 career wins, six regular season conference championships, five conference tournament titles and 12 postseason (NCAA and WNIT) appearances, Little Rock Women’s Basketball coach Joe Foley is calling it a career, officially announcing his retirement on Thursday. Continue reading “Legendary Head Coach Joe Foley to Step Down; Assistant Steve Wiedower Named New Head Coach of Little Rock Women’s Basketball”

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UA Little Rock to Host Alchemy7 Exhibition

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Gallery will host the Alchemy7: Enamelist Society Juried Exhibition from July 22 to Sept. 6 in the Windgate Center of Art + Design. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host Alchemy7 Exhibition”

Susan McClain

UA Little Rock Student Awarded SURF Grant for Comparative Study on Gender Portrayal in Advertisements

Susan McClain, a senior sociology major at UA Little Rock, has been honored with a prestigious grant from the Student Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF) awarded by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education (ADHE) for her comparative research study of gender objectification in print advertisements. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Student Awarded SURF Grant for Comparative Study on Gender Portrayal in Advertisements”

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Arkansas Public Administration Consortium (APAC) Celebrates 40 Years

Established in 1984, the Arkansas Public Administration Consortium (APAC) celebrated its 40th year of training Arkansas’s professionals by graduating 70 individuals from 47 government entities and nonprofits. Continue reading “Arkansas Public Administration Consortium (APAC) Celebrates 40 Years”

Courtney Wilson, a member of the new cohort of artLAUNCH recipients at UA Little Rock, is shown with some of her artwork.

UA Little Rock Selects 2024-25 Cohort of artLAUNCH Recipients

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has selected the 2024-25 cohort of artLAUNCH recipients, an early career launch program that helps new alumni artists jumpstart their careers in the art world. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Selects 2024-25 Cohort of artLAUNCH Recipients”

Dr. Rebecca Glazier gives a presentation at UA Little Rock Downtown. Photo by Ben Krain.

Glazier Publishes Book on Little Rock Congregations Research

Dr. Rebecca Glazier, a professor of public affairs at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has released an engaging new book culminating a dozen years of research on the intersection of religion, politics, and community engagement in Little Rock. Continue reading “Glazier Publishes Book on Little Rock Congregations Research”

Students walk the UA Little Rock campus during the fall semester. Photo by Ben Krain.

U.S. News and World Report Recognizes UA Little Rock for Graduate Programs

U.S. News and World Report has recognized the University of Arkansas at Little Rock for its excellent graduate programs in public affairs and social work. Continue reading “U.S. News and World Report Recognizes UA Little Rock for Graduate Programs”