University of Arkansas at Little Rock

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School Department of Mathematics and Statistics has honored its top students for the 2021-22 academic year.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School Department of Systems Engineering has honored its top students for the 2021-22 academic year.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Earth Sciences has honored its top students for the 2021-22 academic year.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School Department of Chemistry has honored its top students for the 2021-22 academic year.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Computer Science has honored its top students for the 2021-22 academic year.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School Department of Biology has honored its top students for the 2021-22 academic year.

More than 50 University of Arkansas at Little Rock student-athletes finished the spring 2022 semester with a perfect 4.0 GPA. UA Little Rock student-athletes posted another stellar semester in the classroom, accumulating a departmental 3.268 GPA during the Spring 2022 semester. The cumulative GPA for the Trojans is 3.358, extending the department's streak. An impressive 70.97 percent of Little Rock's 248 student-athletes finished the spring 2021 semester with a 3.0 GPA or higher with 54 achieving a perfect 4.0 GPA. Additionally, 10 of Little Rock's 15 programs finished with a team GPA of 3.00 this past spring, six of which were during the heart of their competition seasons.

For the second-straight year, UA Little Rock golfer Anton Albers has been named a Division I PING All-Region honoree by the Golf Coaches Association of America.

UA Little Rock senior Hayden Arnold has been named the Sun Belt Pitcher of the Week following his impressive outing at Louisiana May 19. It is the first weekly honor of the year for Arnold and the third of his Trojan career.

The Top Paper award recognizes the highest class grade for the semester at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bowen School of Law.

Members of UA Little Rock's track and field teams have received Sun Belt Conference honors.

UA Little Rock freshman Katja Mueller has been named a second team All-Sun Belt selection.

UA Little Rock's Cameron Jackson has been named the Sun Belt Conference Men's Track Athlete of the Year,

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Criminal Justice and Criminology has honored its top students for the 2021-22 academic year.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School Department of Sociology and Anthropology has honored its top students for the 2021-22 academic year.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School Department of Philosophy and Interdisciplinary Studies has honored its top students for the 2021-22 academic year.

The UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law has announced its editorial board for the 2022-23 UA Little Rock Law Review.

The UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law has announced the board members of the 2022-23 Arkansas Journal of Social Change and Public Service.

The UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law has announced its 2022-23 board members for the Student Bar Association. The Student Bar Association creates opportunities for students to come together in academic, service-oriented, and social settings; represents student interests to the administration and faculty; apprises students of recent issues and developments at the law school; and provides financial support to student organizations.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Nursing has honored its top students of the year during an annual nursing pinning ceremony May 12.

A group of 13 UA Little Rock students traveled to the Bahamas for a study abroad research trip during spring break week from March 18-27.

Eight student journalists at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock have won 11 awards in the 93rd annual Arkansas College Media Association (ACMA) conference for their work in The Forum, UA Little Rock's student newspaper.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock students were honored for their skills in international diplomacy. UA Little Rock student diplomats competed in the National University Model Arab League Conference March 23-27 in Washington, D.C., where they represented the country of Iraq.

A group of historians from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock have won the Lucille Westbrook Award from the Arkansas Historical Association for the best article manuscript on an aspect of local Arkansas history. Dr. John Kirk, George W. Donaghey Distinguished Professor of History, co-wrote the paper with his students in the Seminar in Public History class, a capstone course that focuses on collaborative research for students who are earning a Master of Arts in public history at UA Little Rock.

The Hispanic Women's Organization of Arkansas (HWOA) has selected Christine Jones, a UA Little Rock graduate student, to receive a $1,000 scholarship.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host an exhibit that explores William Blake's, the English poet, painter, and printmaker, views on femininity and masculinity. The exhibit, "Jordan Hancock: William Blake and the Fallen Binary," will be on display from Monday, May 16, to Thursday, May 26, the Maners/Pappas Gallery in the Windgate Center of Art and Design.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has unveiled a beautiful new art mural designed to bring inspiration to the students living in UA Little Rock's newest living and learning community for art students. The new mural, "Hive Mosaic," was unveiled May 2. It is located at the entrance of the artWING living and learning community in West Hall and is meant to serve as inspiration for the art students who live there. The mural was created by Painting Professor Ricky Sikes and six artWING residents: Madison Heiderscheidt, Cecilia Ilg, Sunny Jenkins, Antonio Keyes, Gabriel Watson, and Hollee Wadley.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced the winners of the 2022 Student Research and Creative Works Expo. This year's event took place outside between the Ottenheimer Library and the Cooper Fountain on April 8. It was the first in-person student expo that UA Little Rock has hosted in three years.

May has been a milestone month for Karen Watts DiCicco. The Bryant resident recently graduated from UA Little with a Ph.D. in computer and information science and was promoted as the assistant director of information technology at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture.

Mustafa Alassad has graduated from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a Ph.D. in systems engineering. The hardworking international student also serves as vice president of operations and strategic growth at Gas POS Inc, which provides a point-of-sale system for gas stations and truck stops across the country. His background includes operational research and the protection of infrastructure networks from malicious attacks.