University of Arkansas at Little Rock

A team of four University of Arkansas at Little Rock computer science students participated in the Shell On The Border cybersecurity competition in Fort Smith and placed fourth overall among the 21 participating teams.

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.

Twenty University of Arkansas at Little Rock students attended the Bilateral Model Arab League conference Feb. 16-18 at the University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Two University of Arkansas at Little Rock students brought home the prize for the Best Delegation in Political Affairs at the Bilateral Model Arab League conference Feb. 16-18 at the University of Houston-Clear Lake.

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.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced its Dean's List, recognizing students' superior academic performance during the fall 2017 semester. To be included, students must have at least nine credit hours with a grade of A, B, C, or "credit" and at least a 3.5 GPA. Students must not have D, F, I, or "no credit" grades on the semester grade report to be eligible.

UA Little Rock announces its chancellor's list, recognizing students with superior academic performance in a semester. To be eligible, students must have at least nine credit hours with a grade of A, B, C, or "credit" and at least a 3.9 grade point average. Students must not have D, F, I, or "no credit" grades on the semester grade report to be eligible.

Amie Alexander, a student at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service and at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law, has been named to the Chicago Council on Global Affairs' Next Generation Delegation for the Global Food Security Symposium, set for March 21-22 in Washington D.C.

Ten University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bowen School of Law students are working as law clerks for Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge's office during the spring 2018 semester.

Six game lovers from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock got down and dirty during the 48-hour Global Game Jam event held Jan. 26-28.

A fifth year doctoral student at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock recently co-developed an easy-to-use cybersecurity education tool designed to leverage cloud resources for instructors and provide an exceptional user lab experience for students.

Three University of Arkansas at Little Rock students attended the Clinton Global Initiative University Oct. 13-15 at Northeastern University in Boston to discuss their design of a water pump to provide clean drinking water to a rural village in Haiti.

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.

For the ninth consecutive semester, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock swimming and diving team has been named a Scholar All-America Team by the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Campus Living selected more than 30 students from a competitive pool of applicants for the honor of becoming resident assistants. The students serve as mentors and leaders at one of five residential housing options that serve UA Little Rock students across the campus.

One University of Arkansas at Little Rock senior spent nine days of her winter break in Iceland, one of the greenest countries on the planet, for an intensive study of renewable energy.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law announces its Fall 2017 graduating class.

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.

Two University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Applied Communication students were recently selected to attend the Southern States Communication Association's 28th annual Theodore Clevenger Undergraduate Honors Conference April 4-8 in Nashville, Tennessee.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock student, Joseph Ederington, received a $1,000 scholarship from Women's Own Worth, a nonprofit organization helping victims of domestic violence.

On a recent study abroad trip, nine University of Arkansas at Little Rock students visited Buenos Aires, Argentina, Nov. 15-22 to explore cultural hybridity, health disparities, and communications.

More than 20 University of Arkansas at Little Rock students completing a minor in information technology recently used their capstone projects to help nonprofit organizations and city governments in central and northwest Arkansas.

Several students from the UA Little Rock National Society of Black Engineers recently attended the Region V fall regional conference in Tulsa, OK November 2 - 5.

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.

Seventy-nine University of Arkansas at Little Rock students were selected as inaugural recipients of the Undergraduate Research Signature Experience Awards for spring 2018.

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.

Three University of Arkansas at Little Rock students have exceeded the halfway point of the 2017 Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub Delta I-Fund program, and are hoping to take their newly established business, Spiritum Solutions, to the next level.

The Epsilon Pi chapter of Beta Alpha Psi at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock was awarded the Distinguished Chapter of the Year award from the organization's national office. Beta Alpha Psi, an international honors society in the College of Business, focuses on the recognition and success of financial information students and professionals. The organization is open to students majoring in accounting, finance, and business information systems who have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

Nine University of Arkansas at Little Rock undergraduate geology students volunteered their time to help with the clean-up of Fourche Creek at Interstate Park in Little Rock on Saturday, Oct. 28. These students are enrolled in Dr. Josh Spinler's and Dr. Laura Ruhl's Earth and the Environment Geology courses. Students are encouraged to participate in community service related to the environment as a part of their coursework.

A group University of Arkansas at Little Rock theatre students recently took the stage to entertain guests in "The All Night Strut," a musical revue with performances inspired by artists from the 1930s and 40s.