The University District Development Corporation, based at UA Little Rock, has received a $30,000 donation from the Cadence Bank Foundation (formerly BancorpSouth Bank Foundation) to help offset rising building costs for seven new houses being built within University District. Continue reading “University District receives $30,000 Donation from Cadence Bank to Offset Rising Building Costs for New Homes”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is celebrating the 2022 National Day of Racial Healing with two special virtual lectures. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host Virtual Lectures to Celebrate National Day of Racial Healing”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock joined the City of Little Rock during its launch of OpportUNITY Little Rock: A Citywide Movement for Equity.
Continue reading “UA Little Rock Partners with City of Little Rock on New OpportUNITY Equity Initiative”
Geneva Galloway, administrative specialist for the Donaghey Scholars Honors Program, is one of the first graduates of the City of Little Rock’s new R.O.C.K. (Residents Obtaining Community Knowledge) Academy. Continue reading “Galloway Graduates from City of Little Rock’s R.O.C.K. Academy”
The Arkansas Arts Council has selected Michael Warrick, a professor of art at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, as the 2020 Arkansas Living Treasure for his work and dedication to the craft of metalworking.
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Chancellor Christina Drale joined Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott Jr. at a Sept. 2 press conference at the Robinson Center to announce revitalization plans for the Asher Avenue corridor and the University Plaza shopping center. Continue reading “City of Little Rock, UA Little Rock announce revitalization plans for Asher Avenue Corridor”
University of Arkansas at Little Rock public history students are working to preserve the history of Little Rock one organization at a time. Continue reading “UA Little Rock students capture history of Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau”
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate has achieved her dream of becoming a homeowner with the help of the University District’s First Time Homebuyer Program. Continue reading “UA Little Rock alum becomes homeowner through University District affordable housing program”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Anderson Institute on Race and Ethnicity received a $4,000 grant from Second Presbyterian Church of Little Rock’s Social Justice Advocacy Committee toward the purchase of markers for the 2019 Arkansas Civil Rights Heritage Trail. Continue reading “Grant will support purchase of Arkansas Civil Rights Heritage Trail markers to honor Elaine 12”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Police Department, in partnership with the City of Little Rock Office of Emergency Management, will host the Sports Event Risk Management workshop Feb. 12-13. Continue reading “UA Little Rock, Emergency Management office host sports event risk management training Feb. 12-13”
