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ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR alumna Lenka Horakova was recently recognized as the Honorary Consul for the Czech Republic in Arkansas during a ceremony at the Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock.

Thirteen University of Arkansas at Little Rock students received recognition at the 2014 League of United Latin American Citizens Council (LULAC) 750 Little Rock Scholarship Banquet on Oct. 25 at the Clinton President Center.

Dominik Mjartan, a 2002 alumnus of ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR, has been named chief executive officer of Southern Bancorp Community Partners, a development finance partner organization of Southern Bancorp Inc.

The ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR Department of Digital Strategy on Monday announced the launch of a new site at ualr.edu/giving that makes online donations and supporting scholarships easier than ever before.

Beginning Sept. 15, the ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR Steering Committee and ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR Ambassadors are hosting informational sessions about the 2014 ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR Campus Campaign, with treats – free donuts to all departments provided by Sodexo.

The Bailey Alumni and Friends Center at ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR will postpone its grand reopening, which had been set for Friday, Aug. 1. A water pipe burst in the building, flooding several offices and the main banquet hall but not damaging any of the historical pieces on display. The extent of the damage to the flooded areas and infrastructure … UPDATE: Bailey Alumni & Friends Center reopening postponed

Annie Wright has been named director of development and external affairs for the new College of Social Sciences and Communication at ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR.

An endowed fund in honor of U.S. District Judge G. Thomas Eisele has been established at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock to promote a better understanding of the role of the federal courts and judiciary system in Arkansas.

ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR graduate, Robert William Schroeder III, has been nominated by President Barack Obama to serve on the U.S. District Court.

The ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR Benton Center will begin a major facelift to the existing building and grounds this summer as its advisory board closes in on a three-year capital campaign goal of $450,000.