In celebration of Women in Construction Week, UA Little Rock is shining a spotlight on Jillian Cates, a trailblazing student whose dedication and leadership are breaking down barriers in the traditionally male-dominated field of construction. Cates, a senior from Conway,…
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As a testament to her outstanding leadership and unwavering commitment to the hospitality industry, Katie Beck, the accomplished CEO of the Arkansas Hospitality Association, is a driving force behind transformative initiatives within the state’s hospitality sector. Though regarded by peers…
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UA Little Rock Student Awarded National Real Estate Scholarship
Lamar Townsend, a senior political science and finance-real estate double major at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, is one of six students nationwide who was awarded a prestigious national scholarship through the Real Estate Education Scholars Program from…
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UA Little Rock’s Montague Speaks at Conference Commemorating 60th Anniversary of JFK Assassination
Even 60 years after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy Jr., one of the most well-known and studied events of American history continues to leave unanswered questions behind and remains a topic of intrigue for people all around the…
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is proving once again that it is the leader in affordability for Arkansans who want to complete their dream of earning a college education. UA Little Rock has announced a new scholarship program,…
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock alumnus who said he owes the success of his career to the education he received at UA Little Rock is giving back by creating an endowed scholarship for Master of Public Administration (MPA)…
Brandon Horvath of Benton is the 2023 State Star for Arkansas. State Stars from across the nation were honored at the America’s SBDC 44th Annual Conference Sept. 5-8 in Nashville. The State Star award, the highest accolade for Small Business Development Center…
Several UA Little Rock faculty and students are being celebrated for their musical achievements as they have advanced to the final stage of a prestigious national music competition. Dr. Lorissa Mason, director of choral activities, Brent Foster II, a senior…
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UA Little Rock Historians Awarded for Research on 1930s Race Case
A group of historians from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock have won the Gingles Award from the Arkansas Historical Association for their exploration of the criminal case of two African American Arkansans who were executed for the alleged…
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock recently received a $3.5 million grant from the Windgate Foundation to endow the directorship of its School of Education. This gift will support the transformation of teacher education at UA Little Rock in…