University of Arkansas at Little Rock

UA Little Rock orientation leaders help new students get connected to campus, register for courses, find tutors, and more.

UA Little Rock junior catcher Jake Wright has been named to the 2022 Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Watch List, announced by The Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission.

Five ranked wins. 16 ranked opponents. Only two losses to non-ranked foes on his challenging resume. Triston Wills spent the entire season matching up against the some best of the best. His efforts led to two appearances in the esteemed NCAA Coaches Poll: #30 in the second rankings on February 11 and #32 in the final rankings on March 9.

Megan Rollins, a senior construction management major at UA Little Rock, has had her eye on a career in construction ever since she was a child.

Little Rock forward Sali Kourouma was named to the Sun Belt's All-Tournament Team on March 7.

Senior Anton Albers has been named the Sun Belt Men's Golfer of the Week on March 4 following his impressive performance at the Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate. It is the second Golfer of the Week honor of the season for Albers and the fourth for a Trojan this season.

Anton Albers registered a runner-up finish at the Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate, shooting a 13-under 203 to guide Little Rock to a team runner-up finish. The Trojans closed out the event with a 12-under 276 over the final 18 holes, closing out the event at 17-under 847.

Mayra Caicedo has received all-conference honors from the Sun Belt Conference for the 2021-22 women's basketball season.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock basketball star Sali Kourouma has received all-conference honors from the Sun Belt Conference.

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student is participating in a unique U.S.-Mexican collaborative research opportunity that combines digital field mapping techniques with state-of-the-art laboratory analytical work on the tectonic evolution of the Santa Rosalia basin area in the Gulf of California rift. Mariela Saavedra Duran, a double major in geology and Spanish from Alexander, Arkansas, was chosen for the Baja Basin program, which is funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation as an International Research Experiences for Students program.

Eight members of the Little Rock swimming team were named to the 2022 Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Scholar-Athlete Team, an honor that recognizes their efforts both in the pool and in the classroom.

Another school record came crashing down as Little Rock wrapped up its final Sun Belt Indoor Track and Field Championship Feb. 22 at the CrossPlex in Birmingham.

Katja Mueller tied for the individual championship after 54 holes at the Tchefuncta Invitational, then fell on the sixth playoff hole in her quest for the outright title Feb. 22 at Tchefuncta Country Club.

Ryan Curington recorded the second-best long jump in school history and claimed the bronze medal Feb. 21, leading Little Rock on the first day of the Sun Belt Indoor Championships at the CrossPlex in Birmingham.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock congratulates its fall 2021 graduates with multiple degrees.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock announces its fall 2021 graduates.

Five University of Arkansas at Little Rock students are making an impact for their fellow students through a new student ambassador program in the College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education (CHASSE).

Researchers at UA Little Rock's Collaboratorium for Social Media and Online Behavioral Studies (COSMOS) won the Best Paper Award for their paper studying the dynamics of COVID-19 misinformation themes using topic streams.

UA Little Rock Student receives Best Paper Award with COSMOS Researchers for the paper, "Developing Situational Awareness from Blogosphere: An Australian Case Study," from the 11th International Conference on Social Media Technologies, Communication, and Informatics.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is proud to announce UA Little Rock students who have enrolled for the spring 2022 semester.

UA LITTLE RESEARCH STUDY FINDS HOW COLLABORATIVE NETWORKS IN ARKANSAS WORK TOGETHER TO HELP FOSTER CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Reigning Sun Belt Pitcher of the Year Hayden Arnold has been named a preseason All-Sun Belt selection, voted on by the league's head coaches.

Azaria Robinson took advantage of a cold shooting night by both teams and broke a 41-year old UA Little Rock record as she hauled in 22 total rebounds in the Trojans' 56-49 win over Philander Smith on Feb. 8

The UA Little Rock women's swimming team has been selected by the College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) as a Scholar All-American Team. The program posted a GPA of 3.43 in the fall to earn the honor.

UA Little Rock announces its Fall 2021 Chancellor's List, recognizing students with superior academic performance in a semester. To be eligible for the Chancellor's List, students must earn at least nine credit hours and at least a 3.9 GPA.

A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student has placed second in a national legal writing competition for her paper that explores the increasing complications of taxing professional athletes during the pandemic.

Cameron Jackson remains the fastest man in the Sun Belt. A year after being named the Sun Belt Freshman of the Year and claiming gold in the 60m, Jackson opened the 2021-22 indoor season in similar fashion with the league's best 60m dash time and third-ranking 200m mark.

Joseph Bianchi has been selected as the Pac-12 Wrestler of the Week, the first-ever weekly conference honor for the Little Rock wrestling program in just its third year competing. The Two Rivers, Wisconsin native earned a 5-0 decision as the Trojans battled #4 Oklahoma State at home this past weekend, bringing his record to 10-4 on the season.

The following people recently were initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.

In 2006, Veronica Tess Myers, of Little Rock, made the difficult decision to leave college to ensure her son, Alexander, got the education he deserved. Myers promised herself that she would one day return to complete her college education. "I started my college journey at UA Little Rock in 2000, and then stopped out in 2006 due to the dynamics of being a single mother and to take care of my profoundly autistic son, Alexander," Myers said. Fifteen years later, Myers fulfilled her lifelong goal of completing college and graduated from UA Little Rock with a bachelor's degree in applied communication at the end of the fall 2021 semester.