2022 has proven to be a memorable year for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. We’ve seen exciting new campaigns, programs, and grants – from the launch of the largest fundraising campaign and the receipt of the largest National Science Foundation grant in university history as well as the start of a statewide cybersecurity learning partnership and joining the Ohio Valley Conference. Continue reading “Year in Review: Top 10 Stories of 2022”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has a scholarship opportunity that is helping new graduate students successfully transition into their graduate school years. Continue reading “Get Your Feet Wet Scholarship Helps Students Successfully Transition to Graduate School”
The UA Little Rock-based Little Rock Congregations Study has released a free resource guide to help Arkansas congregations engage the community through faith-based racial justice and reconciliation work. Continue reading “Little Rock Congregations Study Releases Resource Guide to Promote Faith-Based Racial Justice Work”
The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council 750 has honored Kassandra Torres Sanchez, a junior political science major at UA Little Rock, with the organization’s 2022 Student of the Year Award.
Continue reading “LULAC Honors Torres Sanchez as Student of the Year”
Dr. Eric Wiebelhaus-Brahm, associate professor of political science at UA Little Rock, has advised a Maryland commission tasked with investigating the history of lynching in the state. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Professor Advises Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission”
A UA Little Rock nursing student was recently elected to the Arkansas Nursing Students’ Association (ANSA) state board. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Student Nurses Association President Elected to State Office”
Kristina Johnson, a Little Rock native who now lives in Hot Springs Village, has known since high school that she wanted to pursue her passion for writing in college. Continue reading “Graduating Student Finds New Career, Love of Writing at UA Little Rock”
The spring semester will present Arkansas history and music enthusiasts with the opportunity to learn more about the two famous Arkansans who have been selected to represent the state in the U.S. Capitol. Continue reading “UA Little Rock History Professor to Teach New Class on Arkansas Icons Daisy Bates and Johnny Cash”
A UA Little Rock business graduate is honoring a promise she made to her children to finish her college education. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Grad Honors Promise to Children by Graduating College 23 Years After She Started”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will welcome acclaimed Peruvian American artist Kukuli Velarde as the next Windgate Distinguished Lecture Series featured artist for the Spring 2023 Semester. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Host Artist Kukuli Velarde as Windgate Distinguished Lecturer”
