UA Little Rock Launches CORE Center to Advance Cybersecurity Research and Workforce Training

As cyber threats continue to grow across industries, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is expanding its role in cybersecurity research and workforce development with the launch of the Cyberspace Operations, Research, and Education (CORE) Center, a multidisciplinary hub designed to connect research, education, and real-world operations. The recently opened CORE Center, established through UA Little Rock Launches CORE Center to Advance Cybersecurity Research and Workforce Training

UA Little Rock Dedicates CORE Center to Expand Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development Across Arkansas

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock today celebrated the dedication of its new Cyberspace Operations, Research, and Education (CORE) Center, a major step forward in strengthening cybersecurity education, applied research, and workforce development for the State of Arkansas. The CORE Center was established through a $1 million grant from Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin, UA Little Rock Dedicates CORE Center to Expand Cybersecurity Education and Workforce Development Across Arkansas

UA Little Rock Alumnus Cameron Jackson Excels in Cybersecurity and on the Track

Balancing the demands of a nine-time All-American sprinter with the rigor of a cutting-edge academic program is no small feat. But Cameron Jackson, a May 2025 graduate of UA Little Rock’s inaugural cybersecurity program, has done it — leveraging the discipline he honed on the track and in the classroom to launch a career in UA Little Rock Alumnus Cameron Jackson Excels in Cybersecurity and on the Track

New UA Little Rock Course Prepares Students to Secure Critical Infrastructure

UA Little Rock is giving students the tools to protect the systems that power modern life through a new course focused on industrial system security. Industrial System Security (CESC 32003), offered this fall, is the first course in the Certificate of Proficiency in Cyber-Informed Engineering, a six-credit-hour program designed to teach students how to secure New UA Little Rock Course Prepares Students to Secure Critical Infrastructure

UA Little Rock Cybersecurity Expert to Share AI Insights During Forge Institute Talk

Dr. Philip Huff, associate professor of cybersecurity at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and director of the Cyberspace Operations Research and Education Center (CORE), will present a virtual talk on the future of AI-powered cybersecurity as part of the Forge Institute’s Igniting Ingenuity Lab Insights series. The event, titled “AI-Assisted Cybersecurity Clinic Operations,” UA Little Rock Cybersecurity Expert to Share AI Insights During Forge Institute Talk

Arkansas Attorney General’s Office Visits UA Little Rock Cybersecurity Club

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Cybersecurity Club hosted a special meeting on Feb. 25 featuring industry experts from the Arkansas Attorney General’s Office, giving students an inside look at the intersection of cybersecurity, digital forensics, and law enforcement. With cybersecurity threats evolving rapidly, UA Little Rock’s Cybersecurity Club remains committed to preparing students Arkansas Attorney General’s Office Visits UA Little Rock Cybersecurity Club