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With more than 11,000 students and 100 programs, UA Little Rock offers learning, research, service, social and career opportunities that can only be found at a metropolitan university located in Arkansas' capital city.

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With more than 11,000 students and 100 programs, UA Little Rock offers learning, research, service, social and career opportunities that can only be found at a metropolitan university located in Arkansas' capital city.

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Monyyong earns Sun Belt Player of the Week Honor
University of Arkansas at Little Rock senior forward Ruot Monyyong has been named the Sun Belt Conference's Player of the Week, announced Jan. 11 by the league office. He becomes the third different Trojan to earn conference weekly honors this season.
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Student Excellence - Jan 12
Bassett Finds New Love of Learning, Second Chance at College Degree with UA Little Rock
Julian Bassett, who graduated with a bachelor's degree in applied communication in December 2020, said coming to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock made him a more independent learner and gave him a second chance to earn his college degree.
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Graduation - Jan 6
Little Rock Student-Athletes Complete Another Successful Academic Semester
Little Rock student-athletes once again posted another stellar performance in the classroom during the fall 2020 semester, finishing the fall term with a department GPA of 3.30. It extends the Trojans impressive streak of semesters above a 3.00 to 17-straight as the department boasts an overall cumulative GPA of 3.34.
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Achievement (Other) - Jan 5
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UA Little Rock Grad Jason Littleton Details Heroic Life of Missionary Pearle McCain
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student has detailed the life of Pearle McCain, a missionary from Arkansas who spent 40 years serving in Japan and China, in his graduate research.
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Enrollment - Jan 5
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Bost Graduates UA Little Rock
Roza Bost graduated in December 2020 with a Master of Arts in applied communication. Her goal is to work at an international nonprofit organization because of her interest in multicultural issues.
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Graduation - Jan 5
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Cadence Baize Graduates UA Little Rock
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock employee has completed her bachelor's degree and is one step closer to fulfilling her childhood goal of becoming an advocate for the elderly. Cadence Baize, an administrative analyst in the Facilities Management office at UA Little Rock, graduated in December 2020 with a bachelor's degree in psychology and minor in sociology.
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Graduation - Jan 5
Ben Coupet Jr. Named Lou Henson National Mid-Major Player of the Week
On the heels of a career weekend, University of Arkansas at Little Rock senior guard Ben Coupet Jr. has been named the Lou Henson National Mid-Major Player of the Week, announced Jan. 4 by College Insider. The accolade for Coupet comes hours after he was tabbed the Sun Belt Conference's Player of the Week for the first time in his career.
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Sports - Jan 5
Ingrid Safina Graduates UA Little Rock
Ingrid Safina, an applied biosciences doctoral student, graduated in December 2020 with a Ph.D. from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and a job offer from Columbia University to continue her nanotechnology research. Safina first joined UA Little Rock in 2009 as an undergraduate student intent on a career in medicine. After graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree, she began pursuing a doctoral degree in applied biosciences.
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Graduation - Jan 5
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Rodricka Blanks Graduates UA Little Rock
Rodricka Blanks will graduated in December 2020 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in mass communication with an emphasis in mass media. She considers herself a "super-transfer student" because of her college journey.
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Graduation - Jan 5
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Dahl Gets Second Chance at Finishing College 16 Years After Leaving
While 2020 was a year of unprecedented challenges for many individuals, one woman took the opportunity to complete the college degree she started in 2002 at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Lorien Dahl graduated in December 2020 with a bachelor's degree in applied communication after rejoining her program online in the spring 2020 semester.
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Graduation - Jan 5
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Valerie Plate Graduates UA Little Rock
Valerie Plate, a business major from Little Rock, graduated this semester with her bachelor's degree from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock about 14 years after first starting college.
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Graduation - Jan 5
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Graduate Spotlight on Daysia Klossner
Daysia Klossner is a first-generation student who graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in construction management in December 2020 from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The fall 2020 graduate is currently a project estimator at Baldwin & Shell construction company.
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Graduation - Jan 5
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Wilson Thankful for Powerful Experiences for Future Law Career
Jerome Wilson Jr. graduated in December 2020 with a Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law as well as a Master of Public Service from the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service.
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Graduation - Jan 5
Esther Mead Graduates from UA Little Rock
Esther Mead graduated from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in December 2020 with a Ph.D. in integrated computing with an emphasis in information quality as well as post-doctoral research position to continue her research at UA Little Rock's Collaboratorium for Social Media and Online Behavioral Studies (COSMOS).
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Graduation - Jan 5
Graduating Student-Athlete Returns to Germany to Pursue Professional Soccer Career
After graduating with two bachelor's degrees, a University of Arkansas at Little Rock soccer star has returned home to Germany with her sights set on a professional soccer career.
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Graduation - Jan 5
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Osaretin to Advocate for Human Rights in Future Law Career
Aisosa Osaretin graduated in December 2020 with a Juris Doctor from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law as well as a Master of Public Service from the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service. Once she takes the bar exam in February, Osaretin is planning a career in international law and human rights.
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Graduation - Jan 5
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Graduate Spotlight on Tyra Robinson
Tyra Robinson graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in health education and promotion and a minor in health and exercise science in December 2020 from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. After graduation, she plans to go to graduate school to become a licensed physical therapist.
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Graduation - Jan 4
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Bowen Law Grad Dedicates Career to Immigration Law and Public Service
A fall 2020 graduate of the William H. Bowen of School of Law at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a passion for public service plans to put her law degree to use in immigration law and a life of service. "The legal process is already challenging for U.S. citizens," said Edith Chavez De Oseguera, who is earning a Juris Doctor from Bowen this month. "It's much more challenging for those who are newcomers. There is such a need for immigration attorneys, especially for those who speak other languages. After graduation and passing the bar, I plan to fulfill my vocation as an immigration attorney, and I plan to continue giving back to my community by doing pro bono work for vulnerable clients."
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Graduation - Jan 4
Wilkerson Fulfills Dream of Earning College Degree 55 Years After Graduating High School
At 73, Carolyn Wilkerson has completed her lifelong dream of earning a bachelor's degree. "My journey has been one the most rewarding personal decisions that I've ever made," Wilkerson said. "This is probably the only major milestone that I have ever established for myself. I've done some things that I think are monumental but nothing of this magnitude, especially at my age. This has been quite rewarding. It's been a phenomenal journey." The Little Rock native will graduated with a bachelor's degree in applied communication and a minor in sociology in December 2020 from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
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Graduation - Jan 4
Caicedo Named Sun Belt Player of the Week
After a school record performance in a win over Vanderbilt, Little Rock point guard Mayra Caicedo has been named the Sun Belt Player of the Week on Dec. 8.
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Student Excellence - 2020 Dec 21
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Coupet Garners Sun Belt Player of the Week Honor
Senior guard Ben Coupet Jr. has been named the Sun Belt Conference's Player of the Week following the opening weekend of league play. Coupet had a phenomenal weekend for the Trojans, helping guide Little Rock to a 2-0 start in league play with a sweep of UT Arlington. He averaged 26.5 points and 6.5 rebounds per game, shooting 77.3% from the floor, 73.3% from three-point range and 80.0% from the free throw line.
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Sports - Jan 4
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Nowell Claims Sun Belt of the Week Honors
University of Arkansas at Little Rock junior guard Markquis Nowell has been named the Sun Belt Men's Basketball Player of the Week.
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Student Excellence - 2020 Dec 21
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William H. Bowen School of Law Trial Team Members
The UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law is pleased to introduce the members of their 2020-21 trial team.
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Ryan Joyner
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Academic Award - 2020 Dec 21
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First Generation Student Spotlight
As a first-generation student at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock who is about to graduate, LaKendra Mackey, a senior social work major, is working hard to show her six children the importance of a college education.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Dec 8
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First-Generation Student Spotlight
Philip Hood, a second-year law student at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law and first-generation student, has always seen college as a pathway to success.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Nov 20
Wade Houston Tipoff Classic All-Tournament Team
Little Rock junior guard Markquis Nowell has been named to the Wade Houston Tipoff Classic All-Tournament Team. Nowell was one of 10 players named to the team, encompassing the eight teams that participated in the 10-day season-opening event.
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Sports - 2020 Dec 8
Racial Barriers Committee
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced the newly appointed members of the Racial Barriers Committee.
Christine Kemper
Lakendra Mackey
Emmanual Hervey
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Research / Grant - 2020 Nov 20
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First-Generation Student Spotlight
Lauv Patel, a junior chemistry major and first-generation college student, was a junior in high school when he moved with his family from Albany, New York, to Texarkana, Arkansas. He and his twin brother, Kush, who is also attending UA Little Rock as a computer science major, are the first members of their family to attend college.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Nov 20
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First-Generation Student Spotlight
Janette Munoz, a senior double majoring in nursing and Spanish, is fulfilling a dream for herself and her parents by being the first in her family to attend college.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Nov 20
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First-Generation Student Spotlight
Erin Clement, a senior interdisciplinary studies major on the Chancellor's List from Pine Bluff, is studying sociology, psychology, and criminal justice all in preparation for her future career.
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Achievement (Other) - 2020 Nov 20
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