University of Arkansas Little Rock News

Ride 'em Cowboy: Rodeo continues at 7:30 tonight, Don Owen Sports Complex, Lower Ridge Road.

Mary Jones has completed 26 years of service at the Conway Human Development Center.

Late-show hosts greeted the opening of the William J. Clinton Presidential Library on the University of Arkansas - Little Rock campus in November 2004 with jokes and jeers.

Dr. Patricia Prunty, associate professor of psychology, is the 2012 recipient of the Mount Olive College Professor of the Year Award.

It was all happiness for the ten Rwandan student graduates of the 1500 students at the University of Arkansas in Little Rock receiving their diplomas after spending four years toiling with books.

An internal audit of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business has found more than $15,300 of duplicate and unauthorized travel expenses by former dean Anthony Chelte, who was demoted in January and resigned from the university in April.

She will assist in providing education and training, and in coordinating Arkansas FireWise grants for local fire departments across the state.

More than a dozen people gathered at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock to raise awareness about a law that would allow a path to citizenship for some illegal immigrant youth.

About a dozen students and activists gathered Thursday at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock to rally support for stalled federal legislation granting temporary residency status to those who arrived illegally in the United States as children and want to serve in the military or attend college.

Newswise - Before he turned 16, Penn Ross Jackson saw his father leave the family, had to live with his mother out of a car on the streets of New Orleans, was diagnosed with a brain tumor, and underwent surgery.

A Cabot man takes command Sunday of an Arkansas National Guard battalion. Lt. Col.

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has decided to shut down its Community School of the Arts , a year-round, 33-year-old institution bringing high-level instruction to students of all ages in the visual and performing arts, Kindermusik and Chinese language instruction.

As the United States continues to mark 150 years since the Civil War, a group in Arkansas is remembering the conflict's history in the Natural State.

When it comes to raising money, the Arkansas GOP is beating the state Democratic Party by a 3 to 1 margin, according to the latest campaign finance filings.

A long-serving dean at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is leaving the college for a similar post in North Carolina.

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/MICHAEL WOODS --05/10/2012-- Jorge Barbosa with the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad sprays the motor on the Biloxi Blues railroad car as he and others work at the Springdale station to prepare the train for the weekend festivities.

Christy Milligan with Cupcakes on Kavanaugh and Cupcakes on The Ridge in Little Rock shows us why her shop's treats are such a sweet idea for Mother's Day.

There's an app for just about everything these days. In today's Mommy Monday segment, Jennifer Vaughn with LittleRockMommy.com tells us about some smartphone apps that reward you for using them at various businesses.

Bug Out! Thursday, May 10 through Saturday, May 12 9AM to 5PM The museum's Meredith Poland brings an Australian walking stick into the studio to entice you and your family to attend this event.

Kirsten Bartlow, the Watchable Wildlife Coordinator for the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission shares details of the upcoming School of Recreational Paddling.