Centennial Celebration

Kick off the fall semester with free food, giveaways, and plenty of Trojan spirit during UA Little Rock’s Welcome Week, Aug. 20-28. Whether you’re moving into the residence halls, stepping onto campus for the first time, or returning for another year, Welcome Week is packed with opportunities to make new friends, discover campus resources, and … UA Little Rock Welcomes Students with Welcome Week 2026

As the University of Arkansas at Little Rock celebrates its 100th anniversary, newly dedicated custom street signs are leaving a lasting mark on campus while honoring the university’s century of history. Campus and community members gathered Thursday, July 16, at the southeast corner of 28th Street and Campus Drive for the dedication ceremony. The event … UA Little Rock Unveils Custom Street Signs for Centennial Celebration

A century ago, the institution that would become the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, was just beginning its journey. Today, UA Little Rock serves 8,000 students, offering programs ranging from certificates to doctoral degrees. Through education, research, and public service, the university strengthens Arkansas and prepares graduates to lead in their communities and careers. … UA Little Rock to Celebrate 100 Years of Impact During Centennial Year

Before phase two construction begins, UA Little Rock Provost Ann Bain has already picked out her seats, becoming the first to invest in the Shellam Flake Planetarium’s new seats. She’s sponsoring two in honor of her grandchildren, Sadie and Henry, making the project personal long before the doors open. “I can’t think of a better … Provost Leads Effort in Shellam Flake Planetarium Seat Sponsorship Program

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has officially launched planning efforts for its centennial celebration, marking a significant milestone for the institution. The centennial celebration will begin July 1, 2026, marking 100 years since the university’s founding. Events throughout the year-long celebration will reflect on the institution’s history and explore its future direction. A … UA Little Rock Centennial Committee Begins Planning for 100-Year Celebration