Morris College
With determination stitched into every step of her journey, Ciniya McCray-Fleming walked across the stage on Saturday, May 10, graduating summa cum laude with a bachelor’s in Merchandising, Textiles, and Design from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB). A first-time mother, student leader, and creative visionary, McCray-Fleming leaves UAPB with a degree in […]
For magna cum laude graduate Dorian Henry II, a love for sneakers led to a passion for art, a shift in academic focus, and ultimately, a scholarship to one of the nation’s leading museum studies programs. The visual arts major from Austin, Texas graduated Saturday and has accepted a scholarship to Baylor University’s Museum Studies […]
The first Fulbright Day at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) was held on May 1, 2025, as a collaboration between the UAPB Office of International Programs and Studies (OIPS) and the Arkansas Chapter of the Fulbright Association. Named in honor of Senator J. William Fulbright, U.S. Senator for Arkansas, 1945-1974, who also served as Chair of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Fulbright Programs for students, scholars, artists, professionals, and others have supported and promoted global understanding across national borders.
The University of Arkansas Pine Bluff (UAPB) Chancellor’s Medallion, the highest honor presented during the commencement ceremony, has been awarded to five exceptional students. We proudly announce the recipients of the UAPB Spring 2025 Chancellor’s Medallion, who will be honored at the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Pine Bluff Convention Center.
As she prepares to graduate Saturday with a bachelor’s degree in Social Work from the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB), Janiya Fellows reflects on a journey defined by resilience, growth, and firsts. A first-generation college student, Fellows has not only excelled academically— earning the prestigious Chancellor’s Medallion in the School of Arts and […]
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) men’s golf team made history this week, capturing the 2025 PGA WORKS Collegiate Championship at the renowned Whistling Straits course in Kohler, Wisconsin. This landmark achievement marks UAPB’s first-ever HBCU National Championship in men’s golf and a historic milestone for HBCU athletics. #UAPB
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) recently announced a $1 million gift provided to the university from the estate of Hildegard Karlin. The multilevel gift establishes a new endowment, “The Dr. Arthur and Hildegard Karlin Scholarship Fund” in Accounting, Taxation, and Faculty Research. The gift, which is part of a broader bequest from […]
A tree-planting ceremony will commemorate the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s (UAPB) 152nd Founders’ Week Celebration and National Arbor Day. It will be a momentous occasion that connects us to our rich history and legacy. This event, scheduled for Monday, April 21, 2025, at 10 a.m. near the W.E. O’Bryant Bell Tower on the UAPB campus, is open to all. A Leyland Cypress tree will be planted, marking the start of exciting and historical UAPB Founders’ Week events. We extend a warm invitation to students, faculty, staff, and the public to join us. For more information on UAPB’s 152nd Founders’ Week, go to UAPB.EDU.
A group of University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) scholars recently learned the proper protocol and behaviors for interacting with current and prospective employers in a dining setting. The UAPB’s Emerging Scholars Leadership Institute (ESLI), a program dedicated to fostering leadership skills and professional development among students, showcased the art of fine dining as the host of its second annual dining event. The comprehensive table etiquette workshop used a full-course meal as the template for learning.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Entergy Arkansas recently launched a new initiative – The Power of Prosperity – a partnership to support Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) while simultaneously providing students with additional educational opportunities to empower them to build generational wealth. This 10-year, $20 million initiative is part of Entergy’s commitment to HBCUs across the […]