Construction projects lag behind schedule
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The 2012 spring semester is slated to usher in the completion of construction projects included in the 2005 Campus Master Plan, an ongoing vision of aesthetic and academic improvement for UALR.

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Acclaimed authors to visit UALR
September 30, 2010 – 1:13 pm | Comments Off
Acclaimed authors to visit UALR

The William G. Cooper Honors Program is hosting a series of lectures by renowned authors Benjamin Alire Sáenz and Linda LeGarde Grover on Sept. 30 and Oct. 11, respectively, in the Donaghey Student Center.

Pop culture gets political
September 30, 2010 – 1:03 pm | Comments Off

Timothy Dale and Joe Foy, editors of the book “Homer Simpson Marches on Washington: Dissent through American Popular Culture,” appeared for a presentation at the Clinton School of Public Service on Friday, Sept. 24. Both …

Symposium gears young journalists for future, changes in the industry
September 30, 2010 – 1:01 pm | Comments Off
Symposium gears young journalists for future, changes in the industry

UALR hosted 171 high school students representing eight Arkansas schools at the 2010 High School Journalism Symposium on Thursday, Sept. 23.
The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) and the UALR School of Mass Communication have collaborated …

Ark. companies team up with UALR to end counterfeiting
September 30, 2010 – 12:55 pm | Comments Off

NanoIMG, Inc. and Provectus International LLC are collaborating with UALR’s nanotechnology center to create a “multi-level anti-counterfeit nanotaggant,” according to a press release on NanoIMG, Inc.’s website,

Anthropology club to sell photos for funding
September 30, 2010 – 12:53 pm | Comments Off

The 2nd Annual Anthropology Club Photo Exhibit and Sale will be going on Wednesday, Oct. 6, in the Donaghey Student Center Diamond area, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The sale will benefit the Mark Hartmann …

Student navigates college without vision, provides insight
September 30, 2010 – 12:47 pm | 4 Comments
Student navigates college without vision, provides insight

If you think being a college student is hard, try doing it without the ability to see. Everett Elam, a 22-year-old music major at UALR, is doing just that.

Public Safety ‘takes back’ unused drugs
September 30, 2010 – 12:36 pm | Comments Off
Public Safety ‘takes back’ unused drugs

The Department of Public Safety collected expired and unwanted prescription drugs on Saturday, Sept. 25, outside their office in University Plaza.
As part of the first ever National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, law enforcement agencies

Library updates help students research with ease
September 30, 2010 – 12:25 pm | Comments Off
Library updates help students research with ease

Rebecca Story, Contributing Writer—UALR’s Ottenheimer Library faculty members are making changes that could improve student study and research in the library.
One of the changes Library personnel are working on is a redesign of

PR class offers students practical experience, community service
September 30, 2010 – 12:20 pm | Comments Off

This semester, students in Professor Amy Barnes’ public relations class are getting a first-hand look at what it takes to work in their field.
The class is working with

Lady Trojans get new director of basketball operations
September 30, 2010 – 12:15 pm | Comments Off
Lady Trojans get new director of basketball operations

Rebecca Chilton Peoples, originally from Arizona, grew up roping and rodeoing. She even beat future national barrel-racing champion Sherry Potter (Cervi) on a regular basis according to