Shelia Brooks

For the last several years, Karmin Sproles has spent her days working full time, her evenings caring for her three daughters, and her late nights studying for one of the most demanding academic programs at UA Little Rock. This spring, the Little Rock native will graduate with her associate degree in nursing, becoming a registered … UA Little Rock Graduate Builds Educational Legacy for Her Daughters Through Nursing Degree

Dr. Shelia Brooks carries decades of lived experience as a nurse, a mother, and a community leader. Now she will put that experience to good use as the newly appointed chair of UA Little Rock’s 2025-26 Campus Campaign. Brooks, a clinical assistant professor of nursing, is the first faculty member, as well as the first … Nursing Professor Shelia Brooks to Lead UA Little Rock’s 2025-26 Campus Campaign

UA Little Rock employees demonstrated their generosity during 2023 by donating more than $156,000 to the university. Faculty and staff achieved a momentous victory in the 2023 Campus Campaign, surpassing the campaign goal of 30 percent participation.

The Out of Darkness Walk, a nationwide event aimed at raising awareness about mental health issues and suicide prevention, unfolded successfully on Oct. 29 at the War Memorial Park Golf Course in Little Rock, Arkansas.