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The Little Rock Congregations Study (LRCS) research team at ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock worked with a team of students from the ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½-Clinton School of Public Service to host a series of community dialogue discussions during the spring semester to explore how congregations and nonprofits in Little Rock can come together to make an impact on important … Little Rock Congregations Study Dialogue Reveals How Congregations, Nonprofits Can Work Together to Address Community Issues

While many nonprofits and religious congregations partner together to help people in need in the Little Rock area, more partnerships are needed to meet the city’s growing demand for services, according to the results of a University of Arkansas at Little Rock study.

Less than 48 hours after Anthony Alexander graduates from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a bachelor’s degree in applied communication on Dec. 15, he will begin his dream job as the dean of students at eStem Elementary School in Little Rock.  

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Anderson Institute on Race and Ethnicity will examine Pulaski County residents’ views on race, ethnicity, and education during the 15th annual Racial Attitudes in Pulaski County Conference on Tuesday, April 24. 

Nora Bouzihay, a doctoral student of education at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, became the influence that she wanted to see. She was the first female in her family to graduate from high school, attend college, obtain a bachelor’s and master’s degree, and pursue a doctorate.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock faculty members are getting a chance to better understand the student learning experience.

The Arkansas Foreign Language Teachers Association recently announced the establishment of an award named for Dr. Dave McAlpine, professor of Spanish and Second Language Education at ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR.

Dr. Angela Sewall, dean of the College of Education, has received the 2013 Edward C. Pomeroy Award for Outstanding Contributions to Teacher Education.

Amy Baldwin, a student in the ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR higher education doctoral program, has been named project director for Arkansas’s Complete College America (CCA) grant. Arkansas is one of only 10 states that received the $1 million grants. Baldwin will oversee the work of nine Arkansas institutions as they complete their CCA goals.

Dr. Angela M. Sewall, dean of ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½LR’s College of Education, has been appointed chair of the Unit Accreditation Board of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).