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professor of English at UA Little Rock, is on cloud nine after learning that her years of hard work translating the unpublished work of 18th-century French philosopher Louise Dupin have been recognized as one of the most outstanding works of French-to-English translation.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”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the Arkansas Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention will host a free virtual lecture July 24 on how the news media, social media, and hip hop artists can help prevent suicide. Continue reading “UA Little Rock, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to Host Lecture on how News Media, Social Media, and Hip Hop Artists Can Help Prevent Suicide”
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”
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, 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”
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”
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, 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”
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”
Dr. Carrie Phillips, chief marketing and communications officer at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been elected as the new chair of the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District IV Cabinet. Continue reading “Phillips Elected Chair of CASE District IV Cabinet”