After earning her bachelor’s degree in finance from Covenant University in Nigeria, Mary Mezue said a simple birthday phone call led to a major change in life. Continue reading “Graduating Student Finds Success at UA Little Rock”
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate has finished her long-held goal of completing her bachelor’s degree more than 20 years after she first started college. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Graduate Finishes Degree Two Decades After Leaving College”
Caleb Scott, Rylee Sullivan, and Keeli Wallace may not have always had their sights set on law school, but their shared passion for helping others through public service, and in one case, sheer fate, brought all three to the William H. Bowen School of Law. Continue reading “Three Bowen Law Students to Graduate, Work as Public Defenders in Colorado”
Following her diagnosis of throat cancer in 2015, Shalonda Michelle Nelson faced a daunting future. Continue reading “Against All Odds: Graduate Achieves Degree Dream Despite Severe Health Setback”
Emily Wells, a mass communication major and theatre arts minor from Warren, has been named the winner of the 2024 Edward L. Whitbeck Memorial Award at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Honors Emily Wells as Whitbeck Award Winner”
A pair of graduating family members at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock are redefining what it means to have a close mother-daughter relationship. Continue reading “Keeping It in the Family: Mother-Daughter Duo Graduate Together with Social Work Degrees”
Driven by a lifelong passion for both teaching and scientific inquiry, Dr. Ronia Kattoum has reached a significant milestone in her academic journey. After years of dedication and hard work, the long-time chemistry instructor and single mother of four has successfully earned her doctoral degree in applied sciences-chemistry and accepted a full-time assistant professorship in chemical education research. Continue reading “Chemistry Educator Completes Doctorate, Secures Professorship in Chemical Education Research”
Amidst the upheaval of the pandemic, Tosha Aleck, a native of Springdale, found herself at a crossroads when the salon where she was working as a cosmetologist shut down in 2020. Continue reading “From Salon to Courtroom: Top Anthropology Grad Pursues Law Degree”
A graduating UA Little Rock student is sharing his love of history with the creation of a website that documents historic preservation efforts in Arkansas. Continue reading “Graduating Public History Student Preserves Arkansas Heritage with Innovative Website Project”
A UA Little Rock student leader who has a passion for advocating for women in the construction industry is graduating this semester with a bright future ahead of her. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Construction Leader Graduates with Bright Future Ahead”
