Six students stand in a row on stage each in different poses, holding binders with their scripts.

Fringe Festival of New Student Work Highlights Writing Process

The School of Literary and Performing Arts at UA Little Rock will showcase student innovation in the 2024 Fringe Festival of New Student Work featuring original works generated by students in class with playwright-in-residence Candrice Jones. Continue reading “Fringe Festival of New Student Work Highlights Writing Process”

Professor Elizabeth Small moderates a discussion with Prince Lorenzo de’ Medici of Italy and Calibrex Developments CEO Steve Bruno of Canada in the Bailey Center. Photo by Benjamin Krain.

Prince Lorenzo de’ Medici, Calibrex Developments CEO Steve Bruno Visit UA Little Rock Students

The UA Little Rock community received some international exposure as guest presenters Prince Lorenzo de’ Medici of Italy and Calibrex Developments CEO Steve Bruno of Canada made a special trip to visit with students, faculty, board, and community members. Continue reading “Prince Lorenzo de’ Medici, Calibrex Developments CEO Steve Bruno Visit UA Little Rock Students”

Greg Guisbiers, UA Little Rock assistant professor of physics and astronomy, shows equipment for guests of the UA Little Rock Solar Eclipse Celebration. Two LightSound devices will enable individuals with visual impairments to experience the solar eclipse through sound. Photo by Benjamin Krain.

UA Little Rock to Participate in Cross-Country Solar Eclipse Research Project to Investigate Eclipse Wind

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is embarking on an exciting journey of scientific exploration as it joins a groundbreaking cross-country research project aimed at unraveling the mysteries of the eclipse wind during the total solar eclipse on April 8. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Participate in Cross-Country Solar Eclipse Research Project to Investigate Eclipse Wind”

Dr. Michael Pakko

Arkansas Should See Big Tourism Boon from Total Solar Eclipse Weekend

While millions of Americans are excitedly looking forward to the total solar eclipse on April 8, Arkansans have another reason to celebrate. The rare celestial event is expected to bring in a large number of visitors and serve as a major boon to the state’s economy. Continue reading “Arkansas Should See Big Tourism Boon from Total Solar Eclipse Weekend”

Constance Meadors

Arkansas Space Grant Consortium Helps Arkansans Experience Great North American Solar Eclipse

The Arkansas Space Grant Consortium, based at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has made it its mission to help tens of thousands of people experience the wonder of the Great North American Solar Eclipse on April 8. Continue reading “Arkansas Space Grant Consortium Helps Arkansans Experience Great North American Solar Eclipse”

Jenna Eastwood

UA Little Rock Librarian Curates Comprehensive List of Open Access Resources for Solar Eclipse Enthusiasts

With the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8 captivating the attention of sky gazers across Arkansas, a UA Little Rock librarian has curated a comprehensive list of open-access resources to educate and engage enthusiasts about this celestial event. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Librarian Curates Comprehensive List of Open Access Resources for Solar Eclipse Enthusiasts”