University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Dylan Wright, a University of Arkansas at Little Rock Spanish and political science double major, is using his Signature Experience Award to examine Argentina's films and determine the role they play in citizens' LGBTQ rights.

Thanks to her Signature Experience Award, Nicole Ursin, a junior double majoring in history and anthropology, will present her research at the Society for Applied Anthropology Conference in Philadelphia, April 3-7.

Brooke Cooley, a second year doctoral student at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, will assist in conducting real-world research in conjunction with the Little Rock Police Department.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock students in professor Barclay Key's "Age of Reform" class searched through U.S. census records during the fall 2017 semester in an attempt to identify potential victims of the Elaine Massacre and determine how many people were actually killed.

Six University of Arkansas at Little Rock students will showcase their research in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics at the state Capitol on Wednesday, Feb. 14.

Seven University of Arkansas at Little Rock students were recently named recipients of the prestigious Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship award from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education for the purpose of research.

Six University of Arkansas at Little Rock students and two faculty members recently attended the American Geophysical Union Conference, one of the largest earth and space science conferences in the world.

Eight students from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock recently presented their research at the Arkansas IDeA Network of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) Conference in Fayetteville on Oct. 27-28, 2017.

Eighteen students from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock got a taste of life as international diplomats during a trip to Washington, D.C., to participate in the National Model Arab League Conference.

Genetic research by a University of Arkansas at Little Rock student that could one day aid Mars colonists was one of only 10 student projects highlighted during a national NASA Space Grant conference. Diamond McGehee, an applied bioscience Ph.D. student from Conway, represented Arkansas and the Arkansas Space Grant Consortium after she was selected by the National Space Grant Directors committee.

Ten college students from across the country participated in an intensive summer research program designed to decrease the tide of cyberattacks on people using mobile technology and social media. The students were recruited through a National Science Foundation grant-funded project: REU Site: CyberSAFE@UALR: Cyber Security and Forensics Research at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Six University of Arkansas at Little Rock students presented research during the 2017 "STEM Posters at the Capitol" event at the Arkansas Capitol Rotunda.

Created in 2007, the Mississippi Rural Physicians Scholarship Program identifies up to 20 college sophomores who demonstrate the necessary commitment and academic achievement to become competent, well-trained rural primary care physicians.

Jermaine Marshall, 22, a senior computer science major at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been accepted as a National GEM (Graduate Engineering Degrees for Minorities) Ph.D. Science Fellow.