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.
Hayden Arnold Named Sun Belt Pitcher of the Week
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.
Sports -
May 26
UA Little Rock Bowen Law School Announces Top Paper Awards
The Top Paper award recognizes the highest class grade for the semester at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Bowen School of Law.
Academic competition -
May 24
Bowen announces 2022-23 Law Review Editorial Board
The UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law has announced its editorial board for the 2022-23 UA Little Rock Law Review.
Club or Organization -
May 18
UA Little Rock Students Have Unforgettable Experience in the Bahamas
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.
Study Abroad -
May 18
UA Little Rock Students Win Awards at National Model Arab League Conference
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.
Graduation -
May 17

UA Little Rock Hosts Exhibit Exploring Poet William Blake's Views on Femininity and Masculinity
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 Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Inducts New Members
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.
Honor Society -
May 3
WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION WEEK: MEGAN ROLLINS
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.
Achievement (Other) -
Mar 10
UA Little Rock Welcomes New Orientation Leaders
UA Little Rock orientation leaders help new students get connected to campus, register for courses, find tutors, and more.
Community Service -
Mar 18
UA Little ROck Geology Student Selected for U.S.-Mexican Research Program
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.
Research / Grant -
Feb 25
UA Little Rock Students Make a Difference for Fellow Students Through CHASSE Student Ambassador Program
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).
Leadership -
Feb 21
UA Little Rock Announces Spring 2022 Enrollment
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is proud to announce UA Little Rock students who have enrolled for the spring 2022 semester.
Enrollment -
Feb 21
UA Little Rock announces Fall 2021 Chancellor's List
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.
Chancellor's List -
Feb 1
Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center Creates Startup Team to Help More Entrepreneurs Achieve Their Dreams
The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC), based at UA Little Rock, has created a Startup Team that is helping new entrepreneurs bring their business ideas to life. The Startup Team, which began this fall, specializes in assisting clients who have never been in business or had to learn about business before, including entrepreneurs who are turning a hobby into a business or creating a new business from scratch.
Business/professional -
2021 Dec 16
Arkansas SHRM Honors UA Little Rock Student with J.C. Cote Scholarship
A UA Little Rock student has been recognized as an outstanding college student and future human resources professional.
Scholarship -
2021 Dec 1

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.
Honors Program -
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.
Student Excellence -
2021 Nov 15
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.
Accepted -
2021 Sep 29
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.
Student Competition -
2021 Aug 31
UA Little Rock Student is Coordinating Living History Program at National Museum of the Pacific War
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock public history student has begun a new career running a living history program at the National Museum of the Pacific War, which provides the nation's most comprehensive account of World War II in the Asiatic-Pacific theater. Aaron Shuman, a native of Graham, Washington, recently moved to Fredericksburg, Texas, to start his new job as the museum experience coordinator at the museum, which preserves and exhibits the material history of the war in the Pacific and Indo-China during World War II.
Work Experience -
2021 Aug 26

UA Little Rock Receives ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award
UA Little Rock baseball has been recognized for its work in the classroom, earning 2020-21 American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Team Academic Excellence honors. It marks the fifth time in the past six years under head coach Chris Curry the Trojans have received the national recognition.
Academic Award -
2021 Aug 2
UA Little Rock Student is Finding her Passion at Historic Arkansas Museum
Jordan Hancock, a rising senior from Benton, is gaining some valuable professional experience by working as an intern at the Historic Arkansas Museum this summer.
Internship -
2021 Jul 19

Student Government Association Election
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced the newly elected members of the Student Government Association for the coming 2021-22 academic year.
Student Government -
2021 May 17
Fall 2020 Dean's List
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock announces students who have made the Dean's List for the fall 2020 semester, recognizing nearly 1,200 students whose academic performances have been superior at the end of each semester. To be on the Dean's List, UA Little Rock students must earn at least nine credit hours and maintain at least a 3.5 GPA.
Dean's List -
2021 Mar 11
Bowen Law student works with African Prisons Project
A concurrent student from the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law and the Clinton School of Public Service recently completed his International Public Service Project with African Prisons Project (APP), a nonprofit organization with the vision to empower changemakers within prisons by providing them with legal training and services.
Volunteer -
2019 Sep 6
UA Little Rock Kappa Sigma chapter leads all Arkansas chapters in scholarship fundraising
The Theta Eta chapter of the Kappa Sigma fraternity at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock led all Arkansas chapters in scholarship fundraising this year, raking in $2,383.
Greek Organizations -
2018 Mar 15

UA Little Rock announces Fall 2017 Dean's List
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.
Honors List -
2018 Feb 23
UA Little Rock announces Spring 2018 Resident Assistants
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.
Residence Life -
2018 Jan 30