To recognize excellence among faculty, the UALR Foundation Fund Board of Directors initiated the Faculty Excellence Awards in May 1989. Faculty members in each college nominate their peers to compete on the University level in public service, research or creative endeavors, and teaching.
In each year since, we have set aside an evening to honor our faculty members' contributions and achievements. These individuals' influence on our community and our world is undeniable.
As Arkansas's premier metropolitan university, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to responding to the needs of the community by creating active links between the campus, community, and commerce. UALR serves a different kind of student - about half are balancing families, careers, and school. Because the University is located in Arkansas's capital city, it is able to put students in close contact with the state's most influential leaders in government, business, industry, medicine, and information technology.
As Arkansas's premier metropolitan university, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to responding to the needs of the community by creating active links between the campus, community, and commerce. UALR serves a different kind of...