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The University of Arkansas is determined to build a better world by providing transformational opportunities, solving problems through discovery and innovation, and serving the state of Arkansas.

Founded in 1871 as the state’s flagship university, the U of A is consistently ranked among the top public universities in the nation, with the highest level of research activity, and one of the best environments for developing future leaders.

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The University of Arkansas is determined to build a better world by providing transformational opportunities, solving problems through discovery and innovation, and serving the state of Arkansas.

Founded in 1871 as the state’s flagship university, the U of A is consistently ranked among the top public universities in the nation, with the highest level of research activity, and one of the best environments for developing future leaders.

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Inspired by Her Family, College Leader Earns Degree to Better Serve Parents

Family is very important to La Taschya Harris. When she enrolled in a doctoral program after 15 years of working with students who are also parents at National Park College in Hot Springs, it was partly to prove she could achieve her dream while caring for her adult son with disabilities.
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Graduation - Sep 8

4-H Program Facilitator Fits Master's Degree Into Work With Youth

Lane Fritch spends her days teaching, guiding and supporting youth at the Arkansas 4-H Center. While helping young Arkansans discover new interests, she was pursuing her own growth with a master's degree delivered online from the U of A.
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Graduation - Sep 8

University of Arkansas Celebrates Spring 2026 Graduates

The University of Arkansas honored its most recent graduating class with a series of spring commencement ceremonies. Recordings of ceremonies are available on the U of A YouTube channel, and printed program books are available online. For more information, please visit commencement.uark.edu.
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Graduation - Jun 26
Representation of the achievement named 'Latino Alumni Society Honored Graduating Students at Meritos Latinos Reception'.

Latino Alumni Society Honored Graduating Students at Meritos Latinos Reception

The Latino Alumni Society honored new graduates at the 2025 Winter Meritos Latinos Reception at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House. Speakers at the event from LAS were Cecilia Grossberger and Carolina Vargas. Brandy Cox gave remarks from the Arkansas Alumni Association. A highlight of the reception was the presentation of graduation stoles to 12 graduating students nominated by U of A faculty and staff.
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Graduation - Mar 3
Representation of the achievement named 'University of Arkansas Celebrates Fall 2025 Graduates'.

University of Arkansas Celebrates Fall 2025 Graduates

The University of Arkansas honored its most recent graduating class with two fall commencement ceremonies. Recordings of ceremonies are available on the U of A YouTube channel, and printed program books are available online. More information can be found on our commencement page.
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Graduation - Feb 20
Representation of the achievement named 'Fulbright College celebrates more than 300 bachelor's degrees awarded during Fall 2023'.

Fulbright College celebrates more than 300 bachelor's degrees awarded during Fall 2023

More than 300 undergraduate students earned bachelor's degrees during the fall 2023 term in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. These undergraduate students earned their degrees in areas of study that span across one of four academic disciplines in Fulbright College: fine arts, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences.
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Graduation - 2024 Feb 23

Fulbright College Celebrates Nearly 1,200 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded During Spring 2023

More than 900 undergraduate students earned nearly 1,200 bachelor's degrees this spring in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. These undergraduate students earned their degrees in areas of study that span across one of four academic disciplines: fine arts, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences. The commencement website includes a complete list of our Spring 2023 graduates. Videos of the live-streamed 2023 spring commencement ceremonies are also available on the U of A's YouTube channel. Printed program books were handed out to graduates and are available online.
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Graduation - 2023 Jun 23
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