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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”

Dr. Rachel Eells

Eells Named Inaugural Windgate Foundation Endowed Director of UA Little Rock’s School of Education

Dr. Rachel Eells, who served as interim director of the School of Education during the 2023-2024 academic year, has been named the inaugural Windgate Foundation Endowed Director of the School of Education at UA Little Rock.

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Headshot of Dr. Jennifer Dawes.

Dawes Selected for Rhetoric and Writing Chair Position

Dr. Jennifer Dawes has been selected as the next chair of the Department of Rhetoric and Writing at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, replacing Dr. Joyce Carter, who retired in June after nine years at UA Little Rock. Continue reading “Dawes Selected for Rhetoric and Writing Chair Position”

The Little Rock Department of Athletics is thrilled to announce that this year's highly anticipated 16th edition of its SpectacuaLR Gala will take place on Thursday, Nov. 14, at the Jack Stephens Center.

Little Rock Athletics Announces SpectacuaLR 2024 Gala Fundraiser – Celebrating The Year of the Trojans!

The Little Rock Department of Athletics is thrilled to announce that this year’s highly anticipated 16th edition of its SpectacuaLR Gala will take place on Thursday, Nov. 14, at the Jack Stephens Center. The annual fundraiser promises an evening celebrating ‘The Year of the Trojans’, all in support of UA Little Rock student-athletes. Continue reading “Little Rock Athletics Announces SpectacuaLR 2024 Gala Fundraiser – Celebrating The Year of the Trojans!”