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.
Laura Jansen Named First Team All-Sun Belt for Second Straight Year
UA Little Rock senior outside hitter Laura Jansen was recognized by the Sun Belt Conference Wednesday as she was named to the league's First Team All-Conference scrolls for the second consecutive year.

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2021 Nov 22
UA Little Rock student To Host Dance Harvest 2021 Nov. 12-14
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock student and others hosted Dance Harvest-Renaissance on Nov. 12-14.

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2021 Nov 22
Sali Kourouma Named Sun Belt Player of the Week
UA Little Rock forward Sali Kourouma averaged 22.5 points per game, shooting nearly 43 percent from the field, in the opening week of the 2021-22 season and has been named the Sun Belt Women's Basketball Player of the Week.

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2021 Nov 18
Lomholt Notches Second Sun Belt Golfer of the Week Honor
For the second time this season, Magnus Lomholt has been tabbed the Sun Belt Conference Men's Golfer of the Week. The weekly accolade brings the Trojan total to three during the fall semester, adding to a record-breaking performance for the program.

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2021 Nov 18

U.S. Department of Education Awards UA Little Rock $581K Grant to Provide Child Care Funding for Low-Income Students
University of Arkansas at Little Rock has been awarded a federal grant worth more than $581,000 from the U.S. Department of Education that will help pay child care expenses for low-income students thanks to four graduate students and a professor.

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2021 Nov 15

UA Little Rock Welcomes New Member of Cooper Honors Program
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock welcomed a new member to the William G. Cooper Jr. Honors Program in English.

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2021 Nov 15
William H. Bowen School of Law Students Join Public Service Academy
Many students from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law have been selected for the second class of the Public Service Academy.

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2021 Nov 15
Anton Albers Named Sun Belt Golfer of the Week
Little Rock senior golfer Anton Albers has been named the Sun Belt Men's Golfer of the Week following a record-setting performance at the Little Rock Invitational. It is the first weekly honor of Albers' career and the second for the Trojans this season.

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2021 Nov 2
Little Rock's Spencer Cardinal Named to All-Sun Belt Conference Third Team
Little Rock sophomore Spencer Cardinal was honored by the Sun Belt Conference Friday as he was named to the league's all-conference third team following his performance at the Sun Belt Championships in Mobile.

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2021 Nov 3
Laura Jansen Named Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week
After recording her 1,000th career kill and leading Little Rock to a weekend sweep in Georgia, Little Rock's Laura Jansen has been named the Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week.

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2021 Nov 2
Freshman Jaelle Carlson Sets New Pool Record at Ouachita Baptist Tri-Meet
Jaelle Carlson, freshman, continues to highlight Little Rock's sprint freestyle squad, including a pool record-breaking swim in the 100 free at Ouachita Baptist Tri-Meet.

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2021 Oct 27
Nikola Maric Tabbed Preseason Third Team All-Sun Belt Selection
Senior forward Nikola Maric has been tabbed a third team preseason All-Sun Belt selection, voted on by the league's head coaches.

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2021 Oct 26
Laura Jansen Leads in Battle of Kills but Trojans Drop Tuesday Tilt
UA Little Rock senior edges Sun Belt kills leader.

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2021 Oct 15
Mueller Posts First Career Top-10 Finish at Pat Lesser Harbottle Invitational
UA Little Rock Freshman Katja Mueller registered her first career top10 finish, tying for eighth at the Pat Lesser Harbottle Invitational with a 6-over 222. The effort helped guide Little Rock to a tie for ninth among the 20-team field at 51-over 915 for the Trojans' second top-10 team finish of the year.

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2021 Oct 15
UA Little Rock Freshman Alyssa Joseph Receives 2021 Mitchell Academic Incentive Award
Alyssa Joseph, a freshman at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, has been selected for a 2021 Mitchell Academic Incentive Award from Greater Little Rock Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

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2021 Oct 4

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
Nejra Hanic Named to All-Tournament Team at LA Tech Invitational
Nejra Hanic has been named to the LA Tech Invitational All-Tournament Team.

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2021 Sep 29
Nedima Kamberovic Named To All-Tournament Team at LA Tech Invitational
Nedima Kamberovic is named to the LA Tech Invitational All-Tournament team.

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2021 Sep 29
Laura Jansen Named All-Tournament at LA Tech Invitational
Laura Jansen has been named to the LA Tech Invitational All-Tournament Team with Jansen picking up her third MVP honor in four weeks as the Trojans claimed the tournament title.

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2021 Sep 29
Laura Jansen Named Sun Belt Offensive Player of the Week
After guiding UA Little Rock to its sixth straight win and claiming her second consecutive MVP award, Laura Jansen has been named the Sun Belt's Offensive Player of the Week the league announced Tuesday.

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2021 Sep 22
UA Little Rock Announces First-Year Bowen Law Students
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law has announced its first-year students entering law school for the 2021-22 school year.

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2021 Sep 29
Bergros Asgeirsdottir Named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week
UA Little Rock fifth-year defender Bergros Asgeirsdottir has been named the Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week. The weekly honor is the first of Asgeirsdottir's career and the first for the Trojans in the 2021 soccer season.

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2021 Sep 22
Magnus Lomholt Tabbed Sun Belt Golfer of the Week
UA Little Rock junior Magnus Lomholt has been named the Sun Belt Golfer of the Week following his performance at the Jim Rivers Intercollegiate.

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2021 Sep 17

UA Little Rock Student Awarded Third Place at MSU Summer Research Symposium
Ibraheem Abbood, a senior at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, was awarded third place in the Biological Sciences and Engineering category during the Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium at Mississippi State University.

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2021 Sep 17
Andrew Payton Receives His First Career Win
UA Little Rock sophomore Andrew Payton recorded his first career win and posted a personal best 5K time as he led the Trojan men to a first-place finish at the Warhawk Invitational.

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2021 Sep 10
Laure Jansen Named to UCA Invitational All-Tournament Team
After averaging 2.82 kills and 2.91 digs per set with a double-double to her credit, Little Rock freshman Laure Jansen was named to the UCA Invitational All-Tournament Team.

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2021 Sep 10
Zanobia Willis Named Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week
After leading UA Little Rock to a 3-0 start to the year, including a five-set win at Arkansas, Trojans middle blocker Zanobia Willis has been named the Sun Belt's Defensive Player of the Week.

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2021 Aug 31
UA Little Rock Student Wins Legal Writing Contest for Exploration of Jock Taxes During COVID-19
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. Aleigha Smith, a senior accounting major and Donaghey Scholar from Cabot, received the second place award in legal writing from the Academy of Legal Studies in Business. Dr. Casey Carder Rockwell, assistant professor of marketing and advertising, mentored Smith.

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2021 Aug 31

UA LITTLE ROCK RESEARCHERS EXPLORE CHALLENGES FACED BY HOMELESS LGBTQ ADULTS IN ARKANSAS
Criminal justice researchers at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock are investigating the unique challenges and barriers faced by homeless LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning) adults in Arkansas.

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2021 Aug 31
Laura Jansen Named to Preseason All-Sun Belt Team
Little Rock senior Laura Jansen was named to the Sun Belt's 2021 Preseason All-Conference team as the league's preseason honors and coaches poll was announced Tuesday. Jansen received the nod after claiming first team all-conference honors and all-tournament accolades last season after guiding the Trojans to the semifinals of the Sun Belt Tournament.

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2021 Aug 31