A trio of University of Arkansas at Little Rock investigators are exploring the role that Little Rock congregations play in faith-based, racial justice efforts, including the response of congregations after the 2020 death of George Floyd. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Researchers Explore the Role of Congregations in Racial Justice”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host the Little Rock Race and Faith Summit on Wednesday, Nov. 2. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host Race and Faith Summit Nov. 2”
University of Arkansas at Little Rock students were honored for their skills in international diplomacy. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Students Win Awards at National Model Arab League Conference”
Dr. Rebecca Glazier, a professor in the School of Public Affairs at UA Little Rock, spent two weeks in January studying food security and environmental sustainability in Oman, a small county on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Professor Travels to Oman to Study Middle Eastern Food Security and Environmental Sustainability”
Undergraduate and graduate students at UA Little Rock are invited to apply for a faculty-led study abroad course this summer in Spain. Continue reading “Upper-level Course Set to Travel to Spain this Summer”
The Little Rock Congregations Study (LRCS) Team at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is investigating how congregations and clergy members are using racial justice and reconciliation for faith-based community engagement in Little Rock.
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor has published a book encompassing more than a decade of research on how to build student success and retention in online education. Continue reading “Building Rapport with Online Students Will Lead to Greater Student Retention and Success, UA Little Rock Professor States in New Book”
One University of Arkansas at Little Rock student is diving deeper into the results from the 2020 Little Rock Congregations Study (LRCS) to investigate the influence of income, politics, and religion on how people prioritize important community issues. Continue reading “DeKay examines factors that affect how Little Rock congregation members prioritize community issues”
After just three years at UA Little Rock, Landon DeKay, of Maumelle, has completed his studies one year ahead of schedule and will graduate with a bachelor’s degree in political science this month. Continue reading “Graduating SGA President DeKay Headed to George Mason University to Pursue Law Degree”
