Faller Elected President of Arkansas Press Women

Angelita Faller, news director at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been elected president of Arkansas Press Women. An affiliate of the National Federation of Press Women, APW is an association of professional communicators in journalism, public information, business, education, and government. Continue reading “Faller Elected President of Arkansas Press Women”

Ahmed Elkhattabi

UA Little Rock Student Graduating with Mass Communication Degree After Professional Soccer Career

Ahmed Elkhattabi, a senior from Tripoli, Libya, will be graduating this fall summa cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in mass communication-journalism and a double minor in photography and sports management. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Student Graduating with Mass Communication Degree After Professional Soccer Career”

Olivia Hicks

Next Chapter Unfolds: Hicks Celebrates Graduation and New Career

As the curtain closes on her college career, a graduating University of Arkansas at Little Rock student is ending this chapter of her life with not one, but two bachelor’s degrees and an exciting new career in the dynamic field of public relations, embodying the true spirit of academic and career success. Continue reading “Next Chapter Unfolds: Hicks Celebrates Graduation and New Career”

Ben Krain, photographer and videography in the Office of Communications and Marketing, has received the Personal Growth Award. Toni Boyer-Stewart, web marketer and analyst in the Office of Communications and Marketing, has received the Ben Fry Service to UA Little Rock Award. And, Ashely Nipp, accountant in the Alumni and Development Office, has received the Service to Community Award. Each winner will receive $3,000 dollars.

UA Little Rock Honors Boyer, Nipp, Krain with 2023 Staff Achievement Awards

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has honored three of the university’s outstanding staff members for their exceptional work in the areas of service to the university, community service, and personal growth. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Honors Boyer, Nipp, Krain with 2023 Staff Achievement Awards”

Connor Pearce, Phi Kappa Phi Grants and Awards Chair, presents Bobbie Handcock with the award for her inspiring essay.

Handcock Wins Phi Kappa Phi Essay Contest

Bobbie Handcock, a rhetoric and writing graduate student from Lonoke, has won the 2022 Phi Kappa Phi Essay Contest and a $250 scholarship. Continue reading “Handcock Wins Phi Kappa Phi Essay Contest”

Carrie Phillips presents at the American Marketing Association.

Chief MarComm Officer Offers Insights on Strategies to Combat Enrollment Cliff

Dr. Carrie Phillips, chief communications and marketing officer at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, is sharing insights into how communications and marketing teams can help colleges mitigate the impending enrollment cliff. Continue reading “Chief MarComm Officer Offers Insights on Strategies to Combat Enrollment Cliff”

Shari Erwin

UA Little Rock Names Erwin as Chief of Staff

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock alumnae has returned to campus to take on a campus leadership role. Shari Erwin, a 2003 UA Little Rock graduate, has been named the chancellor’s chief of staff. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Names Erwin as Chief of Staff”

UA Little Rock Announces New Partnership to Bolster Marketing Efforts

After undergoing the competitive bid request for proposal (RFP) process, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has chosen MHP/Team SI, a TraDigital™ marketing agency headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas, as its agency of record (AOR). This partnership will further strengthen the university’s marketing and communications endeavors as it seeks to fulfill its mission of improving students’ lives and enhancing its communities. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Announces New Partnership to Bolster Marketing Efforts”