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The Aspen Institute Names UA Rich Mountain as a Top 200 U.S. Community College Eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize

Today, the Aspen Institute named UA Rich Mountain as one of the 200 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s premier recognition of high achievement and performance among two-year colleges. ...

UARM Recognized by USA TODAY as a Top 250 Vocational School

This summer, the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain (UARM) earned national recognition for academic excellence, being named one of USA TODAY’s Top 250 Vocational Schools, ...

Instructors, Summer DePriest, Minta Milham and Johnathan Lunsford with champions, Lily Rowland, Robin Lehnerd and Solomon Parks

Three UARM Students Win Gold Medals, Seven Place in Top Ten at Arkansas SkillsUSA Competition

June 3, 2025 | By Mysti Gates

In April, 14 students from the University of Arkansas at Rich Mountain (UARM) traveled to Hot Springs to compete in the state-level SkillsUSA Conference - an event that assesses students’ technical knowledge and skills in various fields, including but not limited to nursing, machining, and welding.

Science Fair 2025 Results

UARM Science Fair 2025 Results

April 18, 2025

UA Rich Mountain Science Club’s 9th Annual Science Fair 2025 Total number of projects presented = 109 Elementary School level = 82 Middle School level = 20 High School/College Level = 7

UARM, HSU Partner to Offer Unique Degree Pathway

UARM, HSU Partner to Offer Unique Degree Pathway

April 7, 2025 | By Mysti Gates

On Monday, March 17th, Dr. Trey Barry and Dr. Celya Taylor, both of Henderson State University (HSU), traveled to Mena to meet with Dr. Phillip Wilson and several other UA Rich Mountain (UARM) officials to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for their newest 2+2 degree: a bachelor’s degree in...

Smokey & The Mirror to Perform at Ouachita Center on UARM Campus

Smokey & The Mirror to Perform at Ouachita Center on UARM Campus

April 7, 2025

Smokey & The Mirror, the husband-and-wife duo of Bryan and Bernice Hembree, will take the stage at the Ouachita Center on the University of Arkansas at Rich Mountain campus for a captivating musical performance at 6:30 PM on April 18, 2025.