Colleges across the country are recognizing students from Arkansas School For Mathematics/Sciences for their on-campus success. Click any achievement to discover alumni from Arkansas School For Mathematics/Sciences, view their personalized Merit pages, and learn about what they are accomplishing.
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To the Rescue: UA Little Rock gamers creation simulation about saving dogs at rescue shelters
Two University of Arkansas at Little Rock students are raising awareness of animal rescue shelters while creating a fun, interactive game that will melt your heart. "To The Rescue" is a dog shelter simulation game that allows players to understand the ins and out of running a dog rescue shelter.
Business/professional -
2019 Jul 11
Spring 2019 Dean's List
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock announces students who have made the Dean's List for the spring 2019 semester, recognizing more than 1,450 students whose academic performances have been superior at the end of each semester. To be on the Dean's List, UA Little Rock students must earn at least nine credit hours and maintain at least a 3.5 grade point average. The student must not have any D, F, I, or "No Credit" grades on their semester grade report.
Dean's List -
2019 Jul 16
Spring 2019 Graduation
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock announces its spring 2019 graduates.
Graduation -
2019 Jul 15
Bowen Law students earn Dean's Certificate of Public Service
UA Little Rock announces William H. Bowen School of Law students who have earned the Dean's Certificate of Public Service for the 2018-19 school year. A student who completes 100 hours of public service during a 12-month period in which the student is in good standing at UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law will be awarded a Dean's Certificate of Service, while Bowen students who complete 300 hours of public service during the academic year will be awarded a Dean's Certificate of Distinguished Service. The goal of the program is to make students more aware of community service opportunities and encourage students to make service a part of their professional lives.
Community Service -
2019 Jun 20
UA Little Rock announces spring 2019 Chancellor's List honorees
UA Little Rock announces its spring 2019 Chancellor's List, recognizing around 650 students with superior academic performance in the spring 2019 semester. To be eligible for the Chancellor's List, students must earn at least nine credit hours and at least a 3.9 grade point average. Students must not have D, F, I or "no credit" grades on their semester grade reports.
Chancellor's List -
2019 Jun 18
UA Little Rock students help teach deep learning workshop
University of Arkansas at Little Rock students served as graduate assistants during deep learning workshops provided by Dr. Mariofana Milanova, professor of computer science, who has joined NVIDIA's Deep Learning Institute University Ambassador Program.
Research / Grant -
2019 Jun 17
UA Little Rock announces winners of 2019 Student Research and Creative Works Expo
The winners of the 2019 Student Research and Creative Works Expo at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock were announced during an awards ceremony May 2 in the Student Services Center. Students presented more than 150 research and creative works April 18 in the Jack Stephens Center during the premiere student research event. Student projects were judged on the novelty and clarity of their research, the soundness of their methodology, the potential application of their findings, and the student's ability to explain their project to an expert and lay audience. "This year's expo was bigger and better than ever before, and was part of the first ever Research and Creativity in the Rock (RCR)," said Dr. Abhijit Bhattacharyya, interim vice provost for research and dean of the Graduate School. "The RCR was an ensemble of four different college events and the expo. The presentations - posters, demonstrations and performance - were spectacular. Faculty, family, and friends turned out to celebrate the undergraduate and graduate winners of the expo in a wonderful ceremony on May 2."
Academic Award -
2019 Jun 6
College of Engineering and Information Technology Announces Award Winners
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock's George W. Donaghey College of Engineering and Information Technology recently held its annual awards ceremony on May 3, where college students were recognized for their achievements over the 2018-19 academic year.
Academic competition -
2019 Jun 6
Individuals accepted into master's degree program through Miami University's Project Dragonfly
Miami University's Project Dragonfly has admitted a new cohort of students to its Advanced Inquiry Program (AIP). The AIP combines web-based graduate coursework through Miami University with face-to-face experiential learning at some of the nation's premiere community learning institutions.
Work Experience -
2019 Jun 6
UA Little Rock students receive grants to make campus more sustainable
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Sustainability Committee has awarded nearly $7,000 to five projects proposed by UA Little Rock students with the goal of making the campus more sustainable and environmentally friendly.
Research / Grant -
2019 Jun 6
UA Little Rock seniors design hospital, school, and office building for senior class project
A group of 13 graduating students from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Department of Construction Management and Civil and Construction Engineering faced a unique problem for their senior design project. Split into three teams, each was given the same set of architectural plans for an identical, two-story building. Yet, each building will serve a different purpose in a different city across the U.S. Tasked with completing a structural systems design, construction cost estimate, and construction schedule for a one-year timeline, each group faced vastly different challenges in the design of their building.
Business/professional -
2019 Jun 5
Davis studies effects of reparations in post-Civil War countries
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student is conducting research on how measures to address histories of violence affect conflict-affected societies after spending the summer at a prestigious research and graduate preparatory program. Solomon "Ra'phael" Davis, a junior Donaghey Scholar double majoring in philosophy and international studies, spent June and July at theNational Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates (NSF-REU) in Conflict Management and Peace Science at University of North Texas. Students participating in the program receive a $4,000 stipend, free room and board during the program, and paid travel expenses.
Research / Grant -
2019 Mar 8
Bowen Law School Class of 2019 graduates from UA Little Rock
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law announces its spring 2019 graduates.
Graduation -
2019 Jun 5
Fall 2018 Graduation
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock congratulates its fall 2018 graduates.
Graduation -
2019 Mar 4
UA Little Rock students participate in pop-up show
The art work of several University of Arkansas at Little Rock students is being spotlighted in a debut pop-up show, "Twenty-somethings," at South Main Creative from March 1 to April 30.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2019 Mar 1
UA Little Rock student wins SURF award to research outdated maritime law cited by lawyers in Missouri Duck Boat tragedy
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student has received a $2,750 Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) award from the Arkansas Department of Education to research an outdated maritime law that lawyers invoked in an attempt to avoid or limit legal damages sought by victims and their family members in a tourist boat accident that killed 17 people last summer. Madeline Burke, a junior international and legal studies major and Donaghey Scholar from Little Rock, is thankful to receive the prestigious award that is a "great opportunity for people to research special topics of their interest." Burke said she was inspired to investigate the 1851 maritime law after reading newspaper articles that explained how lawyers for two companies, Ripley Entertainment Inc. and Branson Duck Vehicles, facing multiple lawsuits over the July 17 accident used the obscure law.
Research / Grant -
2019 Feb 22
UA Little Rock students receive SURF research fellowships
Four UA Little Rock students have received the prestigious Student Undergraduate Research Fellowships from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education to conduct research this spring with help from faculty mentors. The Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program provides up to $2,750 to undergraduate students to conduct in-depth research projects in their specific fields of study with the assistance of faculty mentors. To be eligible, all fellowship recipients have a minimum grade-point average of 3.25, at least 30 hours of credit toward a degree, and support of a faculty mentor. Funds also are provided for students to travel to conferences to present their accomplishments.
Enrollment -
2019 Feb 8
UA Little Rock announces fall 2018 Chancellor's List honorees
UA Little Rock announces its fall 2018 Chancellor's List, recognizing more than 700 students with superior academic performance in the fall 2018 semester. To be eligible for the Chancellor's List, students must earn at least nine credit hours and at least a 3.9 grade point average. Students must not have D, F, I or "no credit" grades on their semester grade reports.
Chancellor's List -
2019 Jan 30
UA Little Rock researchers study impact of faith-based community engagement in Little Rock
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is researching how places of worship in Little Rock work with nonprofit organizations to promote community engagement and provide social services to vulnerable populations. The Little Rock Congregations Study is part of an ongoing research project led by Dr. Rebecca Glazier, professor in the School of Public Affairs, stemming from research begun in 2012 to study the effects of religious organizations on community engagement in Little Rock. The interdisciplinary project brought together 59 student researchers from UA Little Rock who gained invaluable research experience. More than 110 clergy members from congregations across Little Rock completed the survey, while 24 clergy were interviewed. Additionally, students wrote 22 community spotlight stories.
Research / Grant -
2018 Dec 17
Fall 2018 Dean's List
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock announces students who have made the Dean's List for the fall 2018 semester, recognizing more than 900 students whose academic performances have been superior at the end of each semester. To be on the Dean's List, UA Little Rock students must earn at least nine credit hours and maintain at least a 3.5 grade point average. The student must not have any D, F, I, or "No Credit" grades on their semester grade report.
Dean's List -
2019 Jan 31
UA Little Rock announces Fall 2018 enrollment
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is proud to announce UA Little Rock students who have enrolled for the fall 2018 semester.
Enrollment -
2018 Oct 16
UA Little Rock students reach hackathon finals
University of Arkansas at Little Rock student teams took two of the nine final spots at the UA BlockChain Hackathon at the University of Arkansas held Sept. 28-29. The hackathon featured 21 teams from Arkansas colleges and universities and was sponsored by nine large businesses such as IBM, Tyson, Heifer International, and J.B. Hunt, who provided challenges focused on using BlockChain technology for teams to present during the competition. Each of the nine sponsors chose a team to advance to the finals where they presented their results against the winners of other challenges.
Academic competition -
2018 Oct 15
Tanner Marshall creates app for Clinton Presidential Center exhibit
Tanner Marshall, a graduate student in the Department of Computer Science, has created an app for an exhibit at the Clinton Presidential Center. The app was built to accompany the "White House, Green Building" exhibit, which is on display at the Clinton Presidential Center from Sept. 8, 2018, to March 24, 2019.
Business/professional -
2018 Oct 15
Bowen Law School Enrollment
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law announces the enrollment of more than 400 students for the 2018 fall semester.
Enrollment -
2018 Sep 21
UA Little Rock announces summer 2018 Chancellor's List
UA Little Rock announces its summer 2018 Chancellor's List, recognizing students with superior academic performance in a semester. To be eligible for the Chancellor's List, students must earn at least nine credit hours and at least a 3.9 grade point average. Students must not have D, F, I or "no credit" grades on their semester grade reports.
Chancellor's List -
2018 Aug 20
UA Little Rock students selected as finalists in national legal writing competition
Two University of Arkansas at Little Rock students were selected as finalists for a national legal writing competition held by the Academy for Legal Studies in Business. As finalists, Maddie Burke, junior international studies major, and Ian Wren, senior economics major, presented their papers at the academy's national conference Aug. 11-14 in Portland, Oregon.
Academic competition -
2018 Aug 17
UA Little Rock game creators raise more than $27K to manufacture game
A group of University of Arkansas at Little Rock employees, students, and alumni who created a space-western storytelling card game - dubbed Galactic Scoundrels - have reached their online fundraising goal to raise enough money to have the game manufactured, breaking their fundraising goal by more than $10,000.
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2018 Aug 15
Spring 2018 Graduation
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock announces its spring 2018 graduates.
Graduation -
2018 Aug 3
UA Little Rock announces spring 2018 Chancellor's List
UA Little Rock announces its spring 2018 Chancellor's List, recognizing students with superior academic performance in a semester. To be eligible for the Chancellor's List, students must be enrolled in at least nine credit hours and earn at least a 3.9 grade point average. Students must not have D, F, I or "no credit" grades on their semester grade reports.
Chancellor's List -
2018 Jul 31
Spring 2018 Dean's List
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock announces students who have made the Dean's List for the spring 2018 semester, recognizing those students whose academic performances have been superior at the end of each semester. To be on the Dean's List, UA Little Rock students must be enrolled in at least nine credit hours and earn at least a 3.5 grade point average. The student must not have any D, F, I, or "No Credit" grades on their semester grade report.
Dean's List -
2018 Jul 30