The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received $5 million in federal funding to address the growing drug and opioid crisis among youth in Arkansas. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Receives $5 Million to Combat Drug Use Among Arkansas Youth”
In an effort to foster a more inclusive campus, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is celebrating Disability Awareness Month this October. The initiative, spearheaded by Reed Claiborne, director of the Disability Resource Center (DRC), is a pivotal step toward raising awareness and offering critical resources to students and employees alike. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Joins National Effort for Disability Awareness Month with Inclusive Events and Tech Demos”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host a special visit by New York Times bestselling author Matthew Desmond as part of the university’s fourth annual Inclusive and Inspiring Speaker Series. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host Bestselling Author Matthew Desmond”
A group of UA Little Rock criminal justice professors and students are participating in a long-term project to help the City of Pine Bluff reduce youth violence in their city. Continue reading “Criminal Justice Professors Researching How to Reduce Youth Violence in Pine Bluff”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host a concert, “A Musical Bouquet: Sonorities!” featuring University Professor of Music Linda Holzer on Friday, Sept. 20, at UA Little Rock. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host Sept. 20 Concert Featuring Linda Holzer”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has started a community archaeology project on campus, inviting local residents to join forces with students and faculty in uncovering the rich history of the area. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Starts Community Archaeology Project to Uncover Local History”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is celebrating a significant enrollment milestone. The Fall 2024 census reveals the university’s largest enrollment growth in 15 years. This marks the most substantial increase since Fall 2009, reflecting the university’s continued efforts to enhance access and increase affordability. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Sees Most Significant Enrollment Increase in 15 Years”
An ongoing partnership with the Pulaski Conservation District gave seven UA Little Rock students the opportunity to participate in 15-week paid internships this summer. Continue reading “University Career Services Partners With Pulaski Conservation District for Student Internships”
The College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education at UA Little Rock welcomes Amanda Burnham to campus on Thursday, Sept. 12 in celebration of her exhibition “Amanda Burnham: Y Tho” in the newly reopened Gallery One in the Fine Arts building. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Celebrate Reopening of Gallery One Sept. 12”
The College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education (CHASSE) at UA Little Rock has announced its scheduled events for the month of September during the fall 2024 semester. The lineup of events for the entire semester can be found on the college’s website. Continue reading “CHASSE Announces September College Events”
