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Against All Odds: Graduate Achieves Degree Dream Despite Severe Health Setback

May 8, 2024

Following her diagnosis of throat cancer in 2015, Shalonda Michelle Nelson faced a daunting future. 

UA Little Rock’s Communication Skills Center Celebrates 50 Years

April 30, 2024

On Tuesday, May 7, the Department of Applied Communication at UA Little Rock will host a 50-year anniversary celebration for the Communication Skills Center and an end-of-year departmental celebration.

Women to Watch at UA Little Rock: Dr. April Chatham-Carpenter

March 25, 2024

​​In celebration of Women’s History Month, UA Little Rock is profiling women in leadership positions who are making a difference at the university and in the community. The next Woman … Women to Watch at UA Little Rock: Dr. April Chatham-Carpenter

Next Leadership Lecture Series to Feature Arkansas PBS Education Director Sajni Kumpuris

February 2, 2024

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will welcome alumnus Sajni Kumpuris, director of education at Arkansas PBS, for the Spring Leadership Lecture Series on Tuesday, Feb. 27.

International Internship Provides Donaghey Scholar Chance to Gain Valuable Skills, Explore Japanese Heritage

October 18, 2023

One University of Arkansas at Little Rock student had an unforgettable summer by completing an international internship that allowed her to explore half of her heritage.

Leadership Lecture Series to Focus on Personal Transformation Learned Through Heifer International Research

October 12, 2023

The first Leadership Lecture Series of the year will focus on lessons learned on personal transformation through a research partnership with Heifer International.

UA Little Rock Professor Becomes U.S. Citizen

August 10, 2023

Dr. Julien Mirivel, a professor of applied communication at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has become a U.S. citizen 29 years after he first arrived in the country … UA Little Rock Professor Becomes U.S. Citizen

Family Members Use Applied Communication Education to Help Prevent Teen Suicide

May 23, 2023

A mother and daughter duo who are graduating this spring from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock are using their education in applied communication to help prevent teen suicide … Family Members Use Applied Communication Education to Help Prevent Teen Suicide

Graduating Student Spotlight: Susie Reece

May 16, 2023

Mental health activist Susie Reece graduated from UA Little Rock with a bachelor’s degree in applied communication. She holds multiple roles and volunteer positions that allow her to improve mental … Graduating Student Spotlight: Susie Reece

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