With more than 9,000 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.
(see more)With more than 9,000 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.
Arkansas SHRM Honors UA Little Rock Student with J.C. Cote Scholarship
A UA Little Rock student has been recognized as an outstanding college student and future human resources professional.
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2021 Dec 1
UA Little Rock Welcomes New Chancellor's Leadership Corps Members
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has welcomed 99 new members of the Chancellor's Leadership Corps who joined the college leadership program during the 2021-2022 semester.
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2021 Sep 30

Little Receives Stonewall Scholarship from UA Little Rock
Joel Little, a political science and legal studies major from Benton, has been named the recipient of the 2021-22 Stonewall Scholarship at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
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2021 Jun 21
Brown Awarded Arkansas Press Women Scholarship
A rising star in student journalism at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been awarded a $1,000 scholarship from Arkansas Press Women's annual scholarship contest. Alexandria Brown, a junior mass communication major with a concentration in journalism from England, Arkansas, has aspirations to work as a broadcast reporter after her graduation from UA Little Rock in 2022.
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2021 May 10
LeFevre is first recipient of Linda Blaine Flake Endowed Scholarship
Caleb LeFevre, a junior studio art major from Little Rock, has been awarded the first scholarship from the Linda Blaine Flake Endowed Art Scholarship.
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2021 May 3
UA Little Rock staff members receive Staff Senate Scholarships
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Staff Senate recognized two staff members who are pursuing degrees while working full-time at UA Little Rock by presenting them with $250 Staff Senate Scholarships. The winners include Claire Mitchell, an alumni affairs specialist in the Office of Alumni and Development, and Thomas Redd, IT systems administrator at the William H. Bowen School of Law.
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2021 Apr 12
UA Little Rock students receive AGATE scholarships for gifted and talented education
Three graduate students at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock have been recognized for their excellence in gifted and talented education in Arkansas with scholarships from Arkansans for Gifted and Talented Education (AGATE). "One of my favorite aspects about AGATE is the organization's ability to give back to the students and teachers in the form of awards and scholarships each year," said Dustin Seaton, president of AGATE. "I am a recipient of the AGATE scholarship previously, and it helped my family tremendously in paying for my G/T certification and endorsement." Countess Cyrus, a kindergarten teacher with Little Rock School District, Krista Hinton, K-12 gifted and talented coordinator for Lavaca School District, and Sarah Willis, gifted and talented K-4 facilitator at Lakeside School District in Hot Springs, received $1,000 scholarships from AGATE.
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2021 Apr 12
UA Little Rock staff members receive Jerry Crittenden Employee Book Scholarship
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Staff Senate has recognized two staff members who are pursuing degrees while working full-time at UA Little Rock by presenting them with the Jerry Crittenden Employee Book Scholarship. The winners include Constance Williams, positive parenting program practitioner at MidSouth, and Alyssa Hall, an admissions specialist in the Office of Admissions.
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2021 Apr 22
Rebekah White Receives Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Research Grant
Rebekah White, a Ph.D. student in applied biosciences at UA Little Rock, has been awarded a $1,500 Graduate Research Grant from Phi Kappa Phi for her biology research. She will use funds from the award to support biological research into the photosynthetic mechanism and stress responses of cyanobacteria.
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2021 Apr 6
Clement Awarded Jefferson County Single Parent Scholarship
Erin Clement, a recent graduate of UA Little Rock from Pine Bluff, received a 2020 scholarship from the Jefferson County Single Parent Scholarship Fund.
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2021 Feb 1
Bowen Law Student Receives Single Parent Scholarship
Shyteria Dunlap, a second-year student at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, has received the 2020-21 Jennifer Carson Single Parent Scholarship, endowed by the Bowen alumni and faculty.
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2021 Feb 1
Jim Elder Good Sport Fund Scholarship
Alexandria Brown, a sophomore from the UA Little Rock School of Mass Communication has won a scholarship from the prestigious Jim Elder Good Sport Fund.
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2020 Oct 5
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN SCHOLARSHIP
The Hot Springs/Hot Springs Village branch of the American Association of University Women has selected Amy Hronek, a junior social work major at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, as one of its 10 scholarship recipients for 2020.
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2020 Sep 15
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Scholarship
Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper announced 25 winners in their 2020 scholarship competition. The students, picked from a competitive pool of applicants across North America, have each been awarded $1,000 for their studies in the 2020-2021 academic year.
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2020 Sep 4

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
The U.S. Department of State's Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship has been awarded to four students at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock who will study or work abroad in summer 2021.
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2020 Aug 31
Aaron Johnson Scholarship
The Hot Springs/Hot Springs Village branch of the American Association of University Women has recognized a University of Arkansas at Little Rock student with a $1,500 scholarship for her work in the community.
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2020 Aug 10
STEM Chateaubriand Fellowship
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock doctoral student has received a competitive fellowship that will allow him to conduct research in France in 2021. Atikur Rahman, a doctoral student in applied physics and a native of Bangladesh, is a recipient of the 2020-21 STEM Chateaubriand Fellowship, which includes airfare, health insurance, and a monthly stipend. Rahman is the first UA Little Rock student to receive the Chateaubriand Fellowship.
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2020 Jul 21
UA Little Rock campus bookstore awards $10,000 in scholarships
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Campus Bookstore has awarded $10,000 in student scholarships for the spring 2020 semester. A total of 20 students representing law, graduate, and undergraduate students from across UA Little Rock's colleges have been awarded $500 each as part of the bookstore's 2020 Book Grant Awards.
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2020 Feb 7
Seheli awarded Acxiom Diversity Scholarship
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student has been selected as one of the 10 nationwide winners of a $5,000 scholarship from Acxiom's Diversity Scholarship Program.
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2020 Jan 28
UA Little Rock scholarship empowers future counselor Ariel Lackey to pursue dream
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate student is one step closer to fulfilling her dream of becoming a mental health counselor thanks to a $2,500 scholarship. Ariel Lackey, a master's student in social work, received the Big Red Stores/Family Market scholarship for the 2019-20 year. The scholarship is awarded annually by the UA Little Rock Alumni Association to a full-time or part-time entering freshman, transfer, or continuing student who is an employee or immediate family member of an employee at Big Red Stores/Family Market.
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2019 Oct 24
Freshman music education major earns Richard Family Fund Scholarship
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock freshman with dreams of becoming a high school band director was the recipient of this year's Richard Family Fund Scholarship. The $1,000 scholarship will be of immense help to Cesar Guerra Gonzalez, an 18-year-old Little Rock native. The scholarship recognizes academic excellence, and the recipient performs 15 hours of community service with a community agency working with the Hispanic community.
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2019 Oct 24

UA Little Rock students receive LULAC scholarships
Eleven students at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock have been awarded scholarships from the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) to continue their education this fall. UA Little Rock's students are among the 35 students from colleges and universities across the state selected for this year's awards. The 11 students are collectively receiving $10,000, with some matching funds from the university. All students were honored Sept. 13 at the LULAC Council 750 Little Rock Scholarship Gala beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Great Hall of the William J. Clinton Presidential Center, 1200 President Clinton Ave. in Little Rock.
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2019 Sep 16
Arkansas Association of Women Lawyers Presents Scholarships to Bowen Students
The Arkansas Association of Women Lawyers (AAWL) has awarded two female law students from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law bar examination preparation scholarships. AAWL celebrated their annual scholarship winners during an April 5 meeting at the Little Rock Club, where Joann Maxey, general counsel of the University of Arkansas System, served as the guest speaker. The 2019 scholarship recipients include Victoria Percifield and Sydney Rasch from Bowen.
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2019 May 3
Alderman receives continuing education grant
Lillian Alderman, a graduate student studying school counseling at UA Little Rock, has received a $1,400 Program for Continuing Education Grant from P.E.O. Chapter CY of Hot Springs Village.
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2019 Jan 14
Wince awarded B.A. Rudolph Scholarship
Marquisa Wince, a Juris Doctor candidate at the William H. Bowen School of Law and a Master of Public Service candidate at the Clinton School of Public Service, has received the B.A. Rudolph Scholarship at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service. The B.A. Rudolph Foundation awards the $12,000 scholarship annually to a woman who is a rising second-year student at the Clinton School of Public Service and who best embodies the mission and values of the foundation. The B.A. Rudolph Foundation established the scholarship in 2015 in honor of the organization's namesake, B.A. Rudolph, a 1978 graduate of the University of Arkansas and a member of Bill Clinton's gubernatorial and presidential staffs.
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2019 Apr 19
Four UA Little Rock students receive Acxiom scholarships
Acxiom recently awarded $5,000 scholarships to four students at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. This initiative offers $5,000 scholarships to U.S.-based students from diverse backgrounds who are enrolled in a full-time post-secondary degree program such as computer science, computer information systems, management information systems, information quality, information systems, engineering, mathematics and statistics or related areas of study.
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2019 Jan 30

LULAC Scholarship recipients
Eleven University of Arkansas at Little Rock students were recently honored during a scholarship ceremony and banquet sponsored by the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council 750 Little Rock. The banquet, held Sept. 28 in the Great Hall of the William J. Clinton Presidential Center, honored 56 students selected to receive scholarships from LULAC Council 750 Little Rock. Several central Arkansas colleges and universities, including UA Little Rock, match the LULAC Scholarships and/or offer full scholarships to students who have passed the rigorous LULAC selection process.
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2018 Oct 15
Kappa Sigma Awards Scholarships to Three Outstanding UA Little Rock Freshman
The UA Little Rock Kappa Sigma chapter awarded three scholarships to outstanding freshmen who exhibited exceptional leadership abilities in high school through community involvement, participation in student organizations, and service.
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2018 Sep 17
UA Little Rock announces Donaghey Scholars for 2018-19
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock welcomes 25 new Donaghey Scholars for the 2018-2019 academic year.
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2018 Jul 27
Olson receives Gilman Scholarship to study abroad in Spain
Erica Olson, of Gassville, Arkansas, received $2,500 from the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship program. She will use the money to study at the University of Granada: Center of Modern Languages in Spain during the fall semester.
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2018 Jul 16