UA Little Rock Alum Derek Settles

UA Little Rock Alum Derek Settles Wins 2023 Black Engineer of the Year STEM Award

Derek Settles, alumnus of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been honored with the 2023 Black Engineer of the Year Award (BEYA) STEM Outstanding Achievement Award. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Alum Derek Settles Wins 2023 Black Engineer of the Year STEM Award”

Elementary school children participate in gifted and talented programs during UA Little Rock’s Summer Laureate University for Youth camp.

Registration Open for Summer Laureate University for Youth Program

UA Little Rock’s Summer Laureate University for Youth (SLUFY), Arkansas’s longest running summer enrichment program for advanced youth, is now accepting applications. Continue reading “Registration Open for Summer Laureate University for Youth Program”

Mass Communication Grad Honored in E&P’s 2023 Class of 25 Under 35

Kolton Rutherford, a 2020 graduate of the School of Mass Communication, has been named to Editor and Publisher’s 2023 class of 25 Under 35, representing the talented next generation of news media professionals! Continue reading “Mass Communication Grad Honored in E&P’s 2023 Class of 25 Under 35”

UA Little Rock to Host Blood Drive Feb. 17

The UA Little Rock Staff Senate will hold a blood drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, inside the Donaghey Student Center Fitness Center. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host Blood Drive Feb. 17”

Dr. Rebecca Glazier gives a presentation at UA Little Rock Downtown. Photo by Ben Krain.

Glazier Shares Advice on Student Engagement, Teacher Burnout in Chronicle of Higher Education Forums

Dr. Rebecca Glazier, a professor in the School of Public Affairs at UA Little Rock, is sharing her expertise on student engagement and teacher burnout in two virtual forums hosted by the Chronicle of Higher Education. Continue reading “Glazier Shares Advice on Student Engagement, Teacher Burnout in Chronicle of Higher Education Forums”

Funlola Coker

UA Little Rock to Welcome Metalsmith as Featured Artist

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host metalsmith artist Funlola Coker as the artWORKS series featured artist for the Spring 2023 semester. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Welcome Metalsmith as Featured Artist”

Unique Fellowship Helps UA Little Rock Professor Shed Light on 18th Century Mystery

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock history professor has received a unique fellowship at the Boston Athenaeum that is helping him uncover the mystery of how two French colonial islands thwarted the abolition of slavery. Continue reading “Unique Fellowship Helps UA Little Rock Professor Shed Light on 18th Century Mystery”

The UA Little Rock community is invited to celebrate Black History Month with these great events hosted by the Multicultural Center.

UA Little Rock Celebrates Black History Month

The UA Little Rock community is invited to celebrate Black History Month with these great events hosted by the Multicultural Center. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Celebrates Black History Month”