Participants of the Out of the Darkness Suicide Prevention Walk listen to stories of people who have lost loved ones to suicide before begining their half-mile route through the UA Little Rock campus. Over 100 students, faculty, staff, alumni and members of the public walked in the event organized by the UA Little Rock Counseling Services to bring awareness and encourage conversation about the large amount of college suicide deaths. Photo by Ben Krain.

UA Little Rock to Host Sixth Annual Campus Walk April 23

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is fighting the epidemic of suicide by holding a suicide prevention walk on April 23 at 1 p.m. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host Sixth Annual Campus Walk April 23”

ASBTDC’s Arkansas Business Navigator Program Partners with Conexion de Negocios Latinos to Support State’s Latino Entrepreneurs

The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center is proud to announce a new partnership with Conexion de Negocios Latinos, a Springdale-based non-profit organization that focuses on supporting Latino businesses in Arkansas. Continue reading “ASBTDC’s Arkansas Business Navigator Program Partners with Conexion de Negocios Latinos to Support State’s Latino Entrepreneurs”

Tara Martin

Women to Watch at UA Little Rock 2023: Tara Martin

​​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. Continue reading “Women to Watch at UA Little Rock 2023: Tara Martin”

Alyssa Smith

Women to Watch at UA Little Rock 2023: Alyssa Smith

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. Continue reading “Women to Watch at UA Little Rock 2023: Alyssa Smith”

Laura Danforth, left, and Kim Jones, right, are co-directors of the School of Social Work. Photo by Benjamin Krain.

Highlighting Social Work: A Conversation with Co-Directors Laura Danforth and Kim Jones

March is Social Work Month, and we are highlighting the happenings in the School of Social Work at UA Little Rock with a conversation with the school’s new co-directors, Dr. Laura Danforth, associate professor, and Dr. Kim Jones, professor. Continue reading “Highlighting Social Work: A Conversation with Co-Directors Laura Danforth and Kim Jones”

UA Little Rock students participate in a drawing and painting class at the Windgate Center of Art and Design.

School of Art and Design to Host 2023 Annual Student Competitive Exhibition

UA Little Rock’s School of Art and Design is hosting its Annual Student Competitive, a juried exhibition open to anyone currently enrolled in a School of Art and Design studio course. Continue reading “School of Art and Design to Host 2023 Annual Student Competitive Exhibition”

Lacey Roughton

Criminal Justice Month Student Profile: Lacey Roughton

For Criminal Justice Month, UA Little Rock is profiling some of its most impressive students in the School of Criminal Justice and Criminology. Continue reading “Criminal Justice Month Student Profile: Lacey Roughton”

Katelin Weldin

Criminal Justice Month Student Profile: Katelin Weldin

For Criminal Justice Month, UA Little Rock is profiling some of its most impressive students in the School of Criminal Justice and Criminology. Continue reading “Criminal Justice Month Student Profile: Katelin Weldin”

Little Rock Athletics set up an aid station at the 2023 Little Rock Marathon.

Little Rock Trojans Aid Runners During 2023 Little Rock Marathon

Giving back to the community is a point of pride for Little Rock Athletics, who continued their efforts by hosting their annual aid station during the Little Rock Marathon on March 5. Continue reading “Little Rock Trojans Aid Runners During 2023 Little Rock Marathon”