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Thank You, Little Rock!

On behalf of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, I extend our sincere appreciation to the City of Little Rock, War Memorial Stadium leadership and staff, our event partners, alumni, supporters, and everyone who helped make the inaugural Natural State Kickoff Classic a memorable celebration of HBCU excellence and Golden Lion Pride, culminating in a 35–15 victory for our Golden Lions.

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UAPB Reimagines Faculty & Staff Seminar as Institutional Excellence Summit

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) hosted an Institutional Excellence Summit (IES) August 10-14, 2026.  Formerly known as the Faculty & Staff Seminar, this year’s event was rebranded and expanded into a full week featuring pertinent updates, informative training and listening sessions, an employee awards luncheon, indoor campus cleanup, and an ice cream social.

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How Research Could Make Shrimp a Big Arkansas Revenue Stream

Arkansas has long been synonymous with catfish production, but researchers at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) believe the state’s aquaculture future may be much broader and potentially much more profitable. At the center of that effort is Dr. Yathish Ramena, director of the Center of Excellence within UAPB’s Department of Aquaculture and…

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UAPB Alumna Brenda Stallings Honored With Women’s Leadership Award

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) alumna Brenda Stallings, an attorney, educator and civic leader, was honored June 27 with the Irma Hunter Brown Women’s Leadership Award by the Arkansas Democratic Black Caucus during its annual Kennedy King Gala.  Named in honor of the late Irma Hunter Brown, an AM&N graduate, civic leader, and…

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