Applied Communication Program

A group of University of Arkansas at Little Rock students embarked on a transformative summer study abroad program that took them on an interfaith and intercultural journey through Spain, where they explored centuries of Jewish, Christian, and Islamic influence on Spanish history, politics, and identity. Led by Dr. Rebecca Glazier, professor in the School of … UA Little Rock Students Explore Interfaith Connections and Cultural History During Study Abroad Journey Through Spain

Dr. Avinash Thombre, professor of applied communication at UA Little Rock, has received the Top Faculty Paper Award from the Spiritual Communication Division of the National Communication Association.

The College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education announced the five recipients of the college-level 2025 Faculty Excellence Awards. Professors Rebecca Glazier, Emily Hood, John Kirk, Jana McAuliffe, and Julien Mirivel were named winners by the college’s Faculty Excellence Awards Selection Committee.  The college recipients will be recognized at the UA Little Rock Faculty … CHASSE Announces 2025 Faculty Excellence Winners

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received a generous $10,000 gift from Ralph C. and Margo Eubanks of Little Rock to establish the Ralph T. Eubanks Memorial Scholarship for students studying applied communication.

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor believes the power of positive communication can help people combat loneliness.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock welcomes its very own alumnus V.P. Parker for the Department of Applied Communication’s Spring 2025 Leadership Lecture. Parker is a business owner, principal consultant, strategist, and master trainer with VP Enterprises & Consulting.

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

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.

​​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 to Watch at UA Little Rock of 2024 is Dr. April Chatham-Carpenter, chair of the Department of Applied Communication!

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.