Graduate profile of Suzie Reece.

Graduating Student Spotlight: Susie Reece

Mental health activist Susie Reece graduated from UA Little Rock with a bachelor’s degree in applied communication. She holds multiple roles and volunteer positions that allow her to improve mental health awareness and access. She uses hard-learned lessons to empower audiences to overcome life’s obstacles. Continue reading “Graduating Student Spotlight: Susie Reece”

Photo of Tonya Oaks Smith by Donny Crowe.

UA Little Rock Mourns Loss of Tonya Oaks Smith

UA Little Rock is saddened to report the passing of Dr. Tonya Oaks Smith, an alumna and former communications employee at the university. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Mourns Loss of Tonya Oaks Smith”

Professor Julien Mirivel attends the Heifer 12 Cornerstones training with alumnus Marc Gray and students Olivia Petrides and and Lizzy Petrides.

UA Little Rock Group Learn Power of Heifer International Training

Ever since Michelle Malone learned about Heifer International after moving to Arkansas in 2007, she has been interested in their philosophy of how “teaching a person to fish” will “feed them for a lifetime” and the work they were doing to assist those who were challenged. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Group Learn Power of Heifer International Training”

Heidi Harrell

PR Veteran Named Leader of UA Little Rock Alumni Board of Directors

A leader in the public relations and communications industry in Central Arkansas will head the UA Little Rock Alumni Board of Directors. Continue reading “PR Veteran Named Leader of UA Little Rock Alumni Board of Directors”

Susie Reece

UA Little Rock Honors Reece for Making a Difference as Suicide Prevention Advocate

For more than a decade, Susie Reece, a senior applied communication major at UA Little Rock, has worked tirelessly as a suicide prevention and mental health awareness advocate. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Honors Reece for Making a Difference as Suicide Prevention Advocate”

Jack Ferguson

Graduating Student Spotlight: Jack Ferguson

Jack Ferguson has graduated with a Bachelor of Art in applied communication from UA Little Rock. Continue reading “Graduating Student Spotlight: Jack Ferguson”

Lexus Ford

Graduating Student Spotlight: Lexus Ford

Transfer student Lexus Ford will graduate on May 14 with a bachelor’s degree in applied communication. Continue reading “Graduating Student Spotlight: Lexus Ford”