Goat Donation Enhances Research and Learning at UAPB Farm
The livestock farm at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) recently expanded its operations following the donation of eight goats. The animals are...
Research/Extension
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WHY CHOOSE UAPB?
Choose UAPB for a world-renowned education and a unique HBCU experience!
At UAPB, you will broaden your horizons, experience leadership opportunities,
establish lifelong friendships, gain real-world experience that will allow you to compete, and excel in the global marketplace
ACADEMICS & RESEARCH
Choose UAPB to find your career path. The Pridelands is home to world-renowned centers and programs including our Aquaculture and Fisheries Center of Excellence, Center for Biotechnology and Nanosciences, and the state’s only online graduate program in Addiction Studies. Choose from over 40+ degree programs.
AFFORDABILITY
Choose UAPB for an affordable education that prepares you for global competition. We’re PROUD to rank consistently as one of the most affordable universities in Arkansas, and one of the most affordable HBCUs in the nation. (Bestvalueschools.com). We also take PRIDE in finding ways to help students pay for college.
HBC-YOU EXPERIENCE
Choose UAPB for a unique HBCU experience. Our campus life offers opportunities to walk the yard as a Greek, become a part of Division I athletic teams, and play or groove with the M4Marching Band–known as the Marching Musical Machine of the Mid-South. Choose a complete college experience. Join The Pride.
NEWS FROM THE PRIDE LANDS
UAPB Graduating Senior Showcases Original Work During Film Festival
Graduating senior Jackson Williams served as director of two films recently featured during the UAPB Film Festival, giving the Dallas, Texas native a public platform...
Academic programs/Cutlure/Arts/Events/Faculty/Staff/News/Students
UAPB ROTC Cadet Bryan Wade to Be Commissioned During 2026 Spring Commencement
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) will celebrate a milestone of service, scholarship, and artistry as Cadet Bryan Wade is commissioned as a...
News
Keynote Speakers During UAPB 2026 Founders’ Week Celebration
Tanesha Thompson, president of the UAPB/AM&N National Alumni Association, and newly appointed pastor, Rev. Joshua Pickett, pastor of First Missionary Baptist Church in Pine Bluff,...
Alumni/Events/News
UAPB’s Tim Campbell Named 2026 Arkansas Business 40 Under 40 Honoree
Tim Campbell, executive director of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s (UAPB) Emerging Scholars Leadership Institute, has been named as one of the 2026...
Alumni/Events/Faculty/Staff/News/Students
UAPB to Present Multimedia Communications Week April 6-10, 2026
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Department of Multimedia Communication will present Multimedia Communications Week April 6-10, 2026. This year’s theme is “Multimedia:...
Academic programs/Alumni/Events/News
POINTS OF PRIDE
what’s going down on the yard
May
5
*Final Examinations
May
9
Spring Commencement (10:00 AM | Processional: 9:45 AM | Pine Bluff Convention Center)
June
1
First Day of Instruction
May
9
Spring Commencement (10:00 AM | Processional: 9:45 AM | Pine Bluff Convention Center)
June
19
Juneteenth in the Bluff
July
3
Independence Day Observed (No Classes/Administrative Offices Closed)
STUDENT TESTIMONIALS
HEAR US ROAR
After graduation, I plan to pursue a career in legislative and governmental affairs, shaping national policy and creating meaningful change. I love UAPB’s supportive community, which inspires me to grow and pursue my passion for understanding and influencing the systems that govern society.
After completing my degree, I will join Eaton Corporation through the Operations Leadership Development Program to continue building my skills in manufacturing operations. I value the hands-on, supportive nature of UAPB’s Industrial Technology Management and Applied Engineering program, which connects me to internships, professional development, and a family-like network that prepares me for real-world success.
After college, I plan to merge my passions for film, broadcast production, and marketing to create powerful visual content and build a production company that amplifies Black stories. I appreciate how UAPB has strengthened my creativity and prepared me to shape meaningful narratives through media.
After graduation, I plan to launch and scale a portfolio of businesses that reflect my commitment to innovation and leadership. I love that UAPB challenges me to grow, and my program equips me with the knowledge and confidence to transform my ideas into real opportunities.
My goal after college is to teach while earning my master’s degree in Educational Administration, eventually becoming a principal who leads with purpose and equity. I love studying elementary education because it allows me to shape young learners’ earliest experiences and build a strong foundation for their future.
My goal after graduation is to work in the power and machinery sector of agricultural engineering, developing technologies that support the global agricultural industry. What I enjoy most about UAPB is the strong sense of community and the support systems, like Career Services, that truly invest in my success.
