Graduate School

Megan Davenport, a UA Little Rock alum with more than two decades of nonprofit leadership experience, has stepped into a new role as Chief Resource Officer for Girl Scouts – Diamonds of Arkansas, Oklahoma and Texas. In this position, she provides strategic direction and operational oversight for the council’s development, communications, property management, and risk … UA Little Rock Alumna Leads Resource Strategy for Girl Scouts – Diamonds

Ginger Johnson, a May graduate of the Master of Social Work program at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Love of Learning Award from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Johnson, a native of Joplin, … UA Little Rock Graduate Earns Prestigious Phi Kappa Phi Love of Learning Award

UA Little Rock has named Dr. Mariya Khodakovskaya, professor of plant biology, as the recipient of the university’s inaugural Mentoring Award. Created to recognize faculty members who go above and beyond to foster student growth, development, and professional success, the new university-wide award celebrates impactful mentorship across disciplines. The award comes with a $1,000 prize … UA Little Rock Honors Mariya Khodakovskaya with First University Mentoring Award

Dr. Brian Berry, vice provost for research and dean of the Graduate School at UA Little Rock, has been selected for the prestigious state leadership program, Leadership Arkansas. Berry is one of 53 community and business leaders across the state chosen for the 20th year of the exclusive program, which is operated by the Arkansas … Brian Berry Selected for Leadership Arkansas Class 20

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is continuing to expand educational opportunities for central Arkansas employees with the addition of the university’s 50th corporate partner as well as the expansion of graduate classes to the program. 

University of Arkansas at Little Rock students who are graduating this fall can find all of their commencement day needs at Gradfest from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 11.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has a scholarship opportunity that is helping new graduate students successfully transition into their graduate school years.

After earning graduate degrees while working full time, a Conway couple has made a generous donation to support part-time graduate students at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.