- University News Archive - 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock /news-archive/tag/school-of-counseling-human-performance-and-rehabilitation/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Tue, 27 Nov 2018 15:45:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Rehabilitation Counseling Program ranked one of best in nation /news-archive/2018/11/27/rehabilitation-counseling-program-ranked-best-nation/ Tue, 27 Nov 2018 15:45:37 +0000 /news/?p=72734 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Rehabilitation Counseling Program ranked one of best in nation]]> The 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock online Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling program has been ranked one of the top programs in the country for 2019.聽 The website, OnlineMasters.com, an industry-leading educational research organization, identified the in the nation that are the best in the areas of curriculum quality, program flexibility, affordability, and graduate outcomes. The website leveraged an exclusive data set comprised of interviews and surveys from current students and alumni in addition to insights gained from human resource professionals. Additionally, every online degree program was analyzed with only the top 26 making it to the final 2019 list. The methodology incorporates the most recent data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System and statistical data from the . Only programs from accredited nonprofit institutions were eligible. show the career opportunities for education counselors will continue to grow at a rate of 13 percent, which is faster than average,鈥 said Barbara Montgomery, program recognition manager. 鈥淭his is just one of the many reasons OnlineMasters.com researched, analyzed, and ranked the top Master’s in Counseling Programs.鈥 The master鈥檚 degree program in rehabilitation counseling is offered by the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock School of Counseling, Human Performance, and Rehabilitation. The program was ranked 16th on the list and named the program that is the best for careers in family counseling. The mission of the Rehabilitation Counseling Program is to promote quality rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities through a pre-service and in-service education program which provides qualified, certified rehabilitation counselors to work in public and private agencies. Graduates are prepared to work with families, identifying their issues and providing treatment to allow for healing and a positive family dynamic. Other universities that made the list include Adams State University, Angelo State University, Brandman University, Clarks Summit University, Concordia University Wisconsin & Ann Arbor, Divine Mercy University, Edinboro University, Fort Valley State University, George Washington University, Governors State University, Huntington University, Liberty University, Lincoln Christian University, Northwestern University, Palo Alto University, Saybrook University, Southwestern Assemblies of God University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago, University at Buffalo, University of Louisiana at Monroe, University of Massachusetts-Boston, University of the Cumberlands, University of the Southwest, and Wake Forest University.]]> Gift of $800,000 to benefit 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock education, health professions students /news-archive/2018/04/25/murphy-gift/ Wed, 25 Apr 2018 21:28:01 +0000 /news/?p=70315 ... Gift of $800,000 to benefit 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock education, health professions students]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received an $800,000 gift from Dr. Bruce Murphy, president and chief executive officer of the , that will benefit students in the College of Education and Health Professions. Murphy鈥檚 gift supports the Student Success Initiatives Fund within the college. Funding will be used to employ a full-time social worker and provide emergency funds for student support services such as expanded academic support through tutoring and mentoring programs, career development and financial management workshops, emergency student assistance funds, and scholarships. 鈥淒r. Murphy understands the role 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock plays in this city and is willing to support programs that promote student success while helping the economy of the region,鈥 said 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Chancellor Andrew Rogerson. 鈥淗is generous giving to the College of Education and Health Professions to help in the retention and timely graduation of our nursing, social work, and education students clearly serves our students and central Arkansas. I thank him sincerely for his ongoing faith in this university and his commitment to continue to move 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock forward in the coming years.鈥 Murphy, a longtime Little Rock cardiologist, graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. He said he hopes the gift will help equip students with the resources they need to overcome obstacles that might prevent them from getting a college education. One future Little Rock must face and meet is the hope these kids have to get a college degree,鈥 Murphy said. 鈥淭his generation needs family-like resources, and we are planning this effort to supply resources to those in need.鈥 About 2,500 students are now enrolled in programs within the College of Education and Health Professions, which includes the ; the School of Counseling, Human Performance and Rehabilitation; the School of Education; Department of Nursing; and School of Social Work. 鈥淪tudents across all of our disciplines have benefited from the availability of these services,鈥 said Dr. Ann B. Bain, dean of the College of Education and Health Professions. 鈥淭his is a model of support for students that makes a difference in student success. I cannot thank Dr. Murphy enough for his support.鈥 Dr. Bruce Murphy is shown in the photo at top right.]]>