UA Little Rock Choirs to Celebrate 1,000 Years of Women in Music
More than 1,000 years of music, countless generations of creativity and one powerful theme: the enduring influence of women in music. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Choirs will bring that history to life with “Vox Femme,” a concert celebrating the contributions of women composers across centuries, on Monday, Oct. 26, at 7:30 p.m. … UA Little Rock Choirs to Celebrate 1,000 Years of Women in Music
UA Little Rock Student Competes for Miss Arkansas State Fair
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock mass communication student recently took the stage at the Miss Arkansas State Fair Pageant representing the community that helped shape her and hoping to inspire the next generation of young women. Avana Ashley, a junior from Sheridan, competed after being crowned Miss Grant County, a title that means … UA Little Rock Student Competes for Miss Arkansas State Fair
Visiting Writers Series to Feature Jennifer Murvin
For Jennifer Murvin, short stories pack a powerful punch. The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will welcome the award-winning writer to share her work and perspective on storytelling as the next guest in its Visiting Writers Series from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall. Murvin is … Visiting Writers Series to Feature Jennifer Murvin
Acclaimed Photographer Todd Hido to Deliver Public Lecture at UA Little Rock as Part of Photography Conference
Todd Hido’s photographs invite viewers to look beyond what is immediately visible, finding atmosphere, mystery and emotion in familiar places. On Saturday, Oct. 24, the internationally acclaimed photographer will bring his perspective on image-making to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock as the keynote speaker for the Society for Photographic Education South Central Chapter … Acclaimed Photographer Todd Hido to Deliver Public Lecture at UA Little Rock as Part of Photography Conference
‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Brings UA Little Rock Students and Alumni Together on the Haislip Theatre Stage
Well before opening night, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s production of “Dear Evan Hansen” has already made an impression. The musical, which won six awards at the 71st Tony Awards, follows a lonely high school student whose lie about a classmate spirals out of control, exploring themes of mental health, belonging and the … ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Brings UA Little Rock Students and Alumni Together on the Haislip Theatre Stage
Pianist Kwan Yi to Perform Liszt’s Masterpiece at UA Little Rock
Audiences can embark on a musical journey through Italy when pianist Dr. Kwan Yi visits the University of Arkansas at Little Rock on Tuesday, Oct. 27, for Virtuoso Piano: Years of Pilgrimage. Hosted by Linda Holzer, University Professor of Music, the recital will feature Franz Liszt’s masterpiece “Années de pèlerinage, Deuxième année: Italie,” a collection … Pianist Kwan Yi to Perform Liszt’s Masterpiece at UA Little Rock
Survey Research Center Ready to Serve On and Beyond UA Little Rock Campus
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Survey Research Center is launching a new writing group for faculty, among other efforts that demonstrate the center is ready to support a wide variety of stakeholders with any of their needs. Independent evaluation of federally funded programs on campus is another growing area for the SRC, which … Survey Research Center Ready to Serve On and Beyond UA Little Rock Campus
Unexpected Path Leads UA Little Rock Alum to Education Leadership
Dr. Jeremy Owoh never planned on becoming an educator. A three-time University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate, Owoh spent his first three years of college studying marketing before resetting his sights on education, which offered him a different opportunity. “I have always believed in the power of education to change the trajectory of a … Unexpected Path Leads UA Little Rock Alum to Education Leadership
UA Little Rock Student Selected for National Board of Directors of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
University of Arkansas at Little Rock senior Michaela Reynolds has been elected Undergraduate Student Representative for the Board of Directors of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines. “I’m really excited and proud to represent the university, but also undergraduates across the … UA Little Rock Student Selected for National Board of Directors of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Acclaimed Author Andrew Porter to Visit UA Little Rock for Writers in the Schools Event
Award-winning author Andrew Porter will visit the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Wednesday, Sept. 30, as part of the Writers in the Schools program, giving students and community members an opportunity to hear from one of today’s acclaimed fiction writers. Porter will read from his novel, “The Imagined Life,” followed by a moderated conversation … Acclaimed Author Andrew Porter to Visit UA Little Rock for Writers in the Schools Event