- University News Archive - 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock /news-archive/tag/gradfest/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Mon, 27 Sep 2021 15:47:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock to Celebrate In-Person Commencement Ceremony Dec. 18 /news-archive/2021/09/27/in-person-commencement/ Mon, 27 Sep 2021 15:47:07 +0000 /news/?p=79959 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock to Celebrate In-Person Commencement Ceremony Dec. 18]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is getting back to tradition with the university鈥檚 first in-person commencement ceremony since the COVID-19 pandemic began.听 The commencement ceremony for summer and fall 2021 graduates will begin at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18, in the Jack Stephens Center. 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock will celebrate the graduation of about 500 students. 鈥淲e are delighted to resume our traditional commencement ceremony at 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock and to celebrate the accomplishments of our students with faculty, staff, families, and friends,鈥 said Provost Ann Bain. 鈥淭he COVID-19 pandemic has created additional challenges for our students to complete their degrees and certificate programs. This will be a particularly special commencement ceremony for all of us.鈥 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock will continue to follow guidelines recommended by the Arkansas Department of Health. Facemasks will be required, and hand sanitizing stations will be available for all guests.听 Back by popular demand will be celebratory photo backdrops created by Just Peachy. 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock will also hold contests for the best-decorated graduation cap. Graduates can get ready for commencement at Gradfest, a one-stop shop for all things graduation. The event is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13, and Thursday, Oct. 14, in the Donaghey Student Center Campus Bookstore. Grads can get information on graduation applications, graduate school, and commencement, purchase cap and gowns, and order 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock class rings and graduation announcements. Any student who wishes to participate in the commencement ceremony should apply for graduation by Oct. 22. Instructions for applying for graduation can be found at this link.听 If you have any questions about the Fall 2021 Commencement Ceremony, please contact Dr. Erin Finzer, associate vice chancellor for academic affairs, at esfinzer@ualr.edu.]]> Gradfest, 鈥榦ne-stop shop鈥 for graduation, set for March 13-14 /news-archive/2019/03/11/gradfest-4/ Mon, 11 Mar 2019 14:18:46 +0000 /news/?p=73678 ... Gradfest, 鈥榦ne-stop shop鈥 for graduation, set for March 13-14]]> Gradfest, a 鈥渙ne-stop shop鈥 for all things graduation, is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, and Thursday, March 14, in the Donaghey Student Center Campus Bookstore.听 Caps and gowns will be available for purchase, and orders can be made for official 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock class rings and personalized graduation announcements. Registration representatives also will be in attendance to inform students about graduation applications and commencement information. Graduate school representatives will be on site to answer graduate school questions and help with the application process. 听 Alumni Association representatives will be available to chat with students about 听membership benefits, personalized bricks, and college license plates. During the event, students may enter for a chance to win a $300 graduate package, consisting of a cap and gown, personalized brick, alumni T-shirt, alumni license plate frame, and official 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock diploma frame. To enter the contest, visit to fill out a graduation survey. Under the student services menu, click on 鈥淎nswer A Survey鈥 to complete the survey.]]> Gradfest, 鈥榦ne-stop shop鈥 for graduation, set for Oct. 9-10 /news-archive/2018/10/05/gradfestor-oct-9-10/ Fri, 05 Oct 2018 13:26:54 +0000 /news/?p=72125 ... Gradfest, 鈥榦ne-stop shop鈥 for graduation, set for Oct. 9-10]]> Gradfest, a 鈥渙ne-stop shop鈥 for all things graduation, is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 9-10, in the Donaghey Student Center between Health Services and the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Bookstore.听 Caps and gowns will be available for purchase, and orders can be made for official 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock class rings and personalized graduation announcements. Registration representatives also will be in attendance to inform students about graduation applications and commencement information. Alumni Association representatives will be available to chat with students about 听membership benefits, personalized bricks, and college license plates. During the event, students may enter for a chance to win a $300 graduate package, consisting of a cap and gown, personalized brick, alumni T-shirt, alumni license plate frame, and official 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock diploma frame. To enter the contest, visit to fill out a graduation survey. Under the student services menu, click on 鈥淎nswer A Survey鈥 to complete the survey.]]> Gradfest to kick off March 6 and 7 /news-archive/2018/02/26/gradfest-march/ Mon, 26 Feb 2018 15:00:48 +0000 /news/?p=69520 ... Gradfest to kick off March 6 and 7]]> University of Arkansas at Little Rock students who are graduating this spring can find all of their commencement day needs at Gradfest from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 6-7.听 The event will be held in the Lower Level Concourse in Donaghey Student Center between the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Bookstore and Health Services Center. The deadline to apply for graduation is Friday, March 2. Caps and gowns will be available for purchase throughout Gradfest, along with official 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock class rings and graduation announcements. Representatives from several university departments, including financial aid, records and registration, and graduate school will be present to speak with students about graduation applications, post-graduate opportunities, and commencement information. The Alumni Association will speak with students about the benefits of becoming a member, as well as the memorabilia they offer, including personalized bricks and college license plates. Students who attend the event will have the opportunity to complete a survey to be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a $300 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Graduate Packet. Included will be a cap and gown, a personalized brick, an alumni t-shirt, an alumni license plate frame, and an official 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock diploma frame. For students not attending Gradfest, the survey is available online at under the student services menu, titled 鈥淎nswer A Survey.鈥 For more information, contact Hyginus Ukadike at 501-683-7780 or hiukadike@ualr.edu.]]> Gradfest helps students prepare for fall graduation /news-archive/2017/10/05/gradfest-3/ Thu, 05 Oct 2017 13:38:50 +0000 /news/?p=68147 ... Gradfest helps students prepare for fall graduation]]> University of Arkansas at Little Rock students who are graduating this fall can find all of their commencement-day needs at Gradfest Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 11 and 12.听 From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 11-12, students can take care of their graduation needs at the lower concourse of the Donaghey Student Center, between Health Services and the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Bookstore. During this event, students can take care of the following graduation needs in one convenient location:
  • Order official 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock personalized graduation announcements 听
  • Purchase cap and gown
  • Order official 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock class ring
  • Chat with representatives from the Alumni Association about membership benefits, personalized brick, and college license plate
  • Inquire about Graduate School programs and admission requirements
  • Visit with Office of Records and Registration representatives concerning graduation application and general commencement information
  • Talk with representatives from Financial Aid (exit interview 鈥 mandatory for students with loans, loan indebtedness, debt management, and lender information)
In addition, graduating students may complete a graduation survey in the by using the student services menu/tab and clicking on 鈥淎nswer a survey鈥 for a chance to win a $300 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock graduation packet consisting of cap and gown, personalized brick, alumni T-shirt, alumni license plate frame, and an official 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock diploma frame. For more information, contact the University Bookstore at 501.569.3245 or Hyginus Ukadike at 501.569.3185.]]>
Gradfest to kick off March 8 and 9 /news-archive/2017/03/06/gradfest-2017/ Mon, 06 Mar 2017 18:37:22 +0000 /news/?p=66505 ... Gradfest to kick off March 8 and 9]]> The event will be held in the Donaghey Student Center between the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Bookstore and Health Services Center. Caps and gowns will be available for purchase throughout Gradfest, along with official 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock class rings and graduation announcements. Representatives from several university departments, including financial aid, records and registration, and graduate school will be present to speak with students about graduation applications, post-graduate opportunities, and commencement information. The Alumni Association will speak with students about the benefits of becoming a member, as well as the memorabilia they offer, including personalized bricks and college license plates. Students who attend the event will have the opportunity to complete a survey to be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a $300 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Graduate Packet. Included will be a cap and gown, a personalized brick, an alumni t-shirt, an alumni license plate frame, and an official 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock diploma frame. The recipient of the basket will be refunded if he or she purchased any of the items included prior to winning. For students not attending Gradfest, the survey is available online at under the student services menu, titled 鈥淎nswer A Survey.鈥 For more information, contact Hyginus Ukadike at 501.683.7780.]]>