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UA Little Rock Student turns Personal Experience into Award-Winning Research

April 27, 2026

There is a photograph Peter Zokoro returns to in his research presentations: two children hunched over their schoolwork late at night, their only light a flickering kerosene lamp. He does … UA Little Rock Student turns Personal Experience into Award-Winning Research

UA Little Rock Graduate Student Tackles NASA Research Challenges Through National Proposal Academy

February 18, 2026

A graduate student at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is helping shape the future of space exploration — one proposal at a time. Hannah Jones, a master’s student … UA Little Rock Graduate Student Tackles NASA Research Challenges Through National Proposal Academy

Star Swimmer Jaelle Carlson Leaves Her Mark in the Pool and Beyond

May 14, 2025

Whether slicing through water or solving complex equations, UA Little Rock senior Jaelle Carlson is known for giving her all as both a standout student-athlete and a driven future engineer. … Star Swimmer Jaelle Carlson Leaves Her Mark in the Pool and Beyond

UA Little Rock Senior Gains Experience During Summer Internship at Southwest Power Pool

November 1, 2024

Hannah Jones, a senior majoring in mechanical engineering at UA Little Rock, gained valuable experience this summer through her internship at Southwest Power Pool.

Women to Watch at UA Little Rock 2023: Alyssa Smith

March 23, 2023

In celebration of Women’s History Month, UA Little Rock is profiling women in leadership positions who are making a difference at the university and in the community.

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