Christina Drale, Ph.D. was named chancellor back in September of 2019. Since then, a lot has progressed for UA Little Rock. Dr. Drale’s first year as chancellor was like no other, but she and the university persevered with the positive encouragement she received from students and staff. With a pandemic in the midst, it was […]
UA Little Rock history professors react to Trump’s ‘patriotic education’ commission
Many UA Little Rock history professors are in disagreement with President Donald Trump after his statements at the first White House Conference on American History on Sept. 17 over the creation of “patriotic education” and his announcement on the development of a “pro-American curriculum.” At the conference, President Trump announced that he will develop a […]
University showcases British Ceramics with virtual exhibit
The UA Little Rock Windgate Center of Art and Design is showcasing a variety of Contemporary British Studio Ceramics works all the way through Oct. 1. The 57 ceramic works are on loan to the University from The Arkansas Art Center while their new museum is being built. “The exhibition illustrates a rich variety of […]
Local Artist Spotlight: Bankroll Freddie
Little Rock native, Freddie Gladney, who is professionally known as “Bankroll Freddie” is one of the hottest and most-streamed music artists from Arkansas. Bankroll Freddie was born in Helena and moved to Conway at a young age for better opportunities. At the age of 25, Bankroll Freddie is one of the most successful public figures […]
The Forum October 2020 is online!
Click the link below to access the October 2020 edition of The Forum: https://issuu.com/home/published/october_2020_edition
Student Athlete Spotlight: Ariana Garcia
Ariana Garcia is a sophomore athlete on the Women’s Cross Country and Track teams. Boasting impressive PRs for the 4k at 15:38.5, the 5k at 19:11.8 and the 6k at 24:24.1. She is most prominent in the 800m race, as she is the top qualifier at UA Little Rock with a PR of 2:20.16. Not […]
Register to Vote!
Have you registered to vote yet? If not, don’t wait any longer. The deadline to register to vote in Arkansas is Oct. 5. This date is quickly approaching for anyone who wants to vote in the Nov. Presidential election. If you fill out a quick voter registration form, you can easily drop it off at […]
Historic win for the Trojans against Texas State
LITTLE ROCK – The LR Trojans are coming in with a grand slam this season. For the first time in program history, they defeated the Texas State Bobcats with a 2-0 home opener with goals from seniors Morgan Smocavich and Doro Greulich. “Tonight to put such a consistent performance in over 90 minutes with our […]
Quills & Pixels Opens Submissions for 2021 Journal
The UA Little Rock Writer’s Network of the Rhetoric and Writing Department has opened submissions for the 2021 edition of Quills & Pixels, the university’s peer-reviewed journal. Any UA Little Rock community member may submit any type of nonfiction writing by the deadline, Sept. 27, for a chance to become a published author. UA Little […]
Cardinal and Patria Lead Little Rock at UCA Open.
Conway, AR—The LR Trojans began their 2020 Cross Country season at the Central Arkansas Open, presented by Arkansas Blue Cross Blue Shield. Due to COVID-19, social distancing rules were enforced, teams wore face masks until the starter was ready and starting boxes were spaced out during the race. Freshman Spencer Cardinal led the Trojan men, […]