Taste of Little Rock Honoree Travis “Tre’ Day” Rowan, assistant program director of Power 92 – Little Rock, celebrates with his family at the Jack Stephens Center. Photo by Ben Krain.

UA Little Rock Raises $160K During Phenomenal 19th Taste of Little Rock Celebration

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock raised nearly $160,000 for student scholarships during its 19th annual Taste of Little Rock event featuring some of the best restaurants in the city. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Raises $160K During Phenomenal 19th Taste of Little Rock Celebration”

Taste of Little Rock sponsors, food vendors and guests participate in the annual fund raiser to support scholarships. Photo by Benjamin Krain.

Join UA Little Rock for Taste of Little Rock on April 2

This year’s Taste of Little Rock, presented by Regions Bank and Pepsi, is set for Tuesday, April 2, featuring a taste of some of the best dishes from restaurants around the city while raising money for a great cause. Continue reading “Join UA Little Rock for Taste of Little Rock on April 2”

Travis “Tre’ Day” Rowan

UA Little Rock to Honor Travis ‘Tre’ Day’ Rowan as 2024 Taste of Little Rock Honoree

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will honor Arkansas radio personality and celebrated alumnus Travis “Tre’ Day” Rowan as the 2024 honoree of the 19th annual Taste of Little Rock event. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Honor Travis ‘Tre’ Day’ Rowan as 2024 Taste of Little Rock Honoree”

UA Little Rock will honor Oscar Horton and Bill Mathis, Jr. as the winners of the Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award as well as Stephanie Caruthers and Nancy Secen as the winners of the Presidents Award. The ceremony will begin at 11:30 a.m.

UA Little Rock to Honor 2023 Distinguished Alumni Nov. 10

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will honor four outstanding graduates with the UA Little Rock Distinguished Alumni awards during a Nov. 10 ceremony at the Clinton Presidential Center. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Honor 2023 Distinguished Alumni Nov. 10”

Taste of Little Rock Honoree James Bobo, middle, catches up with Centennial Campaign Co-Chairs Jerry Damerow and Alfred Williams.

UA Little Rock Holds Most Popular Taste of Little Rock to Date, Breaks Giving Day Goals

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock held its most popular Taste of Little Rock event, presented by PepsiCo, in history, while simultaneously breaking its goal of raising more than half a million dollars during the university’s annual Giving Day. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Holds Most Popular Taste of Little Rock to Date, Breaks Giving Day Goals”

Students greet guests of the UA Little Rock Centennial Celebration Kickoff fundraising event. The university has raised almost $163 million of its $250 million Centennial Campaign fundraising goal for scholarships, student success, program excellence, and learning environments. Photo by Ben Krain.

UA Little Rock Sets Unprecedented Goal for Giving Day 2023

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has set its most aggressive fundraising goal for the institution’s “Giving Day” to date, working to secure $500,000 in gifts by April 25, 2023.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock Sets Unprecedented Goal for Giving Day 2023”

Taste of Little Rock sponsors, food vendors and guests participate in the annual fund raiser to support scholarships.

Taste of Little Rock Postponed

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced its decision to postpone the 18th annual Taste of Little Rock and the corresponding UA Little Rock Giving Day 2023 in light of recent severe weather in the area.  Continue reading “Taste of Little Rock Postponed”

Photo of James Photo by Ben Krain.

UA Little Rock to Honor Contributions of James Bobo

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will honor James Bobo for his lifetime of support to UA Little Rock during the 18th annual Taste of Little Rock event on April 4. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Honor Contributions of James Bobo”