Dr. Philip Huff and Dr. Sandra Leiterman

UA Little Rock Secures $4.65 Million Grant to Advance Cybersecurity Education

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock continues to strengthen its position as a national leader in cybersecurity education with the award of a $4.65 million grant to expand cybersecurity learning opportunities nationwide. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Secures $4.65 Million Grant to Advance Cybersecurity Education”

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, center, and UA Little Rock faculty Dr. Sandra Leiterman, Dr. Philip Huff, Dr. Billy Spann, and Thomas Wallace are joined by members of the state Division of Higher Education and the workforce-development program. Submitted photo.

UA Little Rock Awarded $750,000 Cybersecurity Training Grant

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received a $750,000 grant to advance workforce development initiatives in cybersecurity, reinforcing its position as a leader in this critical field. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Awarded $750,000 Cybersecurity Training Grant”

Dr. Philip Huff

UA Little Rock Cybersecurity Professor Inducted into Arkansas Academy of Computing

A UA Little Rock professor has been honored for his contributions to the field of cybersecurity with induction into the prestigious Arkansas Academy of Computing, an organization dedicated to recognizing the state’s leading figures in technology and computing innovation.

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Dr. Sri Gourisetti

UA Little Rock Alumnus Excels in Cybersecurity Field

A UA Little Rock alumnus who earned three degrees from the university has risen to the top of the cybersecurity field. Now working as a cybersecurity professional at Google, he continues to give back to his alma mater as a professor, helping to shape the next generation of cyber professionals.

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Sandra Leiterman works with students in the Cave in the Emerging Analytics Center at UA Little Rock. Photo by Benjamin Krain.

Leiterman Promoted to Cybersecurity Education Research Professor

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has promoted Dr. Sandra Leiterman, manager of the Cyber Arena, to the position of cybersecurity education research professor, recognizing her expertise and leadership in the field. Continue reading “Leiterman Promoted to Cybersecurity Education Research Professor”

Dr. Philip Huff and Dr. Sandra Leiterman

UA Little Rock Awarded $561K NCAE-C Grant to Lead GenCyber Program Coalition

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been awarded a $561,000 grant from the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity (NCAE-C) program at the National Security Agency to spearhead a coalition of institutions who will offer an innovative summer program for junior high and high school students who want to learn the latest skills in cybersecurity. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Awarded $561K NCAE-C Grant to Lead GenCyber Program Coalition”

Rebecca Passmore

UA Little Rock Hires Expert Digital Forensic Examiner as New Cybersecurity Professor

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has welcomed a highly experienced digital forensic examiner and cyber analyst, Rebecca Passmore, as its newest cybersecurity professor. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Hires Expert Digital Forensic Examiner as New Cybersecurity Professor”

Ben Miller

Combination of Computer Science Degree, Certificate in Cybersecurity Broadens Career Options for Graduate

Benjamin Miller developed a passion for computer science and technology as a teen growing up in Cabot, Arkansas. That interest ultimately led him to pursue a bachelor’s degree in computer science and a Certificate of Proficiency in Cybersecurity at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

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UA Little Rock Emerging Analytics Center to Host Three Summer Camps

UA Little Rock’s Emerging Analytics Center (EAC) is gearing up for an exciting summer ahead, with three different summer camps on the horizon for middle and high school students. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Emerging Analytics Center to Host Three Summer Camps”