08/06/2026
UA Little Rock Builds on Momentum for Open Educational Resources
As the University of Arkansas at Little Rock continues to expand affordable educational opportunities, a national higher education organization is recognizing an approach that benefits both studentsβ budgets and their ... UA Little Rock Builds on Momentum for Open Educational Resources
08/06/2026
π₯ ITβS TROJAN FORGE TUESDAY! π₯
The wait is almost over! Mark your calendars for the Trojan Forge Makespace Grand Opening during Welcome Week! π οΈβ¨
π Where: Ottenheimer Library, 1st Floor
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When: Tuesday, August 25 | 12:00 PM β 2:00 PM
Hereβs whatβs in store:
βοΈ Official Ribbon Cutting with the Chancellor
π FREE Food (Light Refreshments)
π Exclusive First Look at the brand-new space
π‘ Hands-On Activities & live tool/tech demos
Come see all the incredible tech and tools available to help bring your biggest ideas to life. See you there, Trojans! π
07/30/2026
π Save on your fall textbooks during Arkansas Tax-Free Weekend!
The UA Little Rock Campus Bookstore will be open on Saturday, Aug. 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. so you can shop tax free.
Prefer to shop online? Place your order at ualr.bncollege.com by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 2 to receive tax-free savings.
07/28/2026
Fall 2026 Classes begin Aug. 24! π
Graduate students, don't forget to register for your classes before they fill up. If you need advising or have questions, reach out to your graduate coordinator.
07/27/2026
More Trojans are calling UA Little Rock home this fall! π
As of July 27, preliminary enrollment numbers for Fall 2026 show continued growth across the university:
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Overall enrollment is up 5% (nearly 300 more students).
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Undergraduate enrollment has increased 7% (more than 325 additional students).
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First-time freshman enrollment is up 17% (more than 60 additional students).
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Transfer student enrollment has grown 29% (more than 100 additional students).
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Student semester credit hours have increased 11%.
Read more about what these numbers mean for UA Little Rock at the link in our comments.
07/21/2026
The countdown to Move-In Day has officially begun! We're just one month away from welcoming our Trojans to campus. Save this checklist to help make move-in day a little smoother, and visit ualr.edu/housing/movein/ for important information.
07/17/2026
This fall, UA Little Rock is launching a new Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics to prepare professionals to improve healthcare through data, technology, and analytics.
Students will gain hands-on experience using electronic health record systems while building skills in:
β’ Healthcare data systems
β’ Data analytics
β’ Programming and database management
β’ Ethics and project management
The interdisciplinary certificate is designed for students from healthcare, computer science, engineering, data analytics, and related fields who want to help shape the future of healthcare.