Planetarium Reopening Signals New Era of Immersive Learning at UA Little Rock

As the University of Arkansas at Little Rock prepares to reopen its newly renovated planetarium in fall 2026, excitement is building across campus for the return of a beloved landmark and the possibilities it represents for the future of science and community connection. The renovation is made possible through a $1.2 million gift from Leslye Planetarium Reopening Signals New Era of Immersive Learning at UA Little Rock

UA Little Rock Reopens Historic Observatory Following Solar Eclipse Event

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is reopening its observatory after more than a decade of inactivity, thanks in part to the overwhelming enthusiasm sparked by the university’s public event for the Great North American Eclipse on April 8, 2024. The observatory, located atop Stabler Hall, has undergone renovations and will officially celebrate its UA Little Rock Reopens Historic Observatory Following Solar Eclipse Event