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”

Taste of Little Rock sponsors, food vendors and guests participate in the annual fund raiser to support scholarships. Photo by Benjamin Krain.

Join UA Little Rock for Taste of Little Rock on April 2

This year’s Taste of Little Rock, presented by Regions Bank and Pepsi, is set for Tuesday, April 2, featuring a taste of some of the best dishes from restaurants around the city while raising money for a great cause. Continue reading “Join UA Little Rock for Taste of Little Rock on April 2”

A student receives a paper award in front of their peers in a gallery.

UA Little Rock’s School of Art and Design Hosts 2024 Annual Student Competitive Exhibition

The 2024 Annual Student Competitive Exhibition, featuring artwork made by students taking courses in the School of Art and Design, will be on display in the Brad Cushman Gallery in the Windgate Center of Art and Design on the UA Little Rock campus until April 21. Continue reading “UA Little Rock’s School of Art and Design Hosts 2024 Annual Student Competitive Exhibition”

Joe Felan

OVC Honors Felan as Outstanding Faculty Member for Student-Athletes

The Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) has awarded Dr. Joe Felan, associate professor of management, marketing, and technology at UA Little Rock, with the 2023-24 Outstanding Faculty Commitment to Student Success Award. Continue reading “OVC Honors Felan as Outstanding Faculty Member for Student-Athletes”

Photograph featuring 20+ broken dolls in various conditions with a woman's face poking out behind the dolls.

UA Little Rock Hosts Graduate Student Carly Machen’s Thesis Exhibition

The School of Art and Design welcomes Carly Machen’s MA Thesis Photography Exhibition, “This is What it Feels Like.” The exhibition will be in the Ann Maners and Alex Pappas Gallery in the Windgate Center of Art and Design until April 21, and it is free and open to the public. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Hosts Graduate Student Carly Machen’s Thesis Exhibition”