top of page
Total Solar Eclipse, astronomical phenomenon when Moon passes between planet Earth and Sun

Empowering the Future of Space Exploration and STEM in Arkansas

The annual Arkansas NASA Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) Student Research Symposium is a statewide event that includes student presentations from...

EPSCoR is the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research, sponsored by various federal agencies. It establishes partnerships with government, higher education and industry that are designed to effect lasting improvements in a state's or region's research infrastructure, R&D capacity and hence, its national R&D competitiveness. In addition to the research and technology development, the awards enable faculty development and higher education student support.

ASGC is pleased to provide students attending affiliated colleges and universities the opportunity to apply for scholarship awards that support their academic goals and recognize their achievements in STEM fields.

Stay updated with the latest breakthroughs and events in space science. Dive into our News & Events page for the newest discoveries and consortium activities.

Space

Apply Now: Outreach Awards & Exciting Opportunities for Students and Faculty!

Student

Spotlight

Explore the journeys and triumphs of exceptional students in aerospace and STEM on our Student Spotlight page. Celebrate their achievements, innovations, and the impact they're making in their fields. Be inspired by the stars of tomorrow, today. Click through to learn more about these remarkable students and their contributions.

Corbin Russ

Jack Seabaugh

Hari Pandey

Jackson Marsh

On April 8, 2024, The Great North American Eclipse will be visible across a large expanse of central Arkansas, placing this region squarely in the path of totality. 

Discover how our Affiliate Faculty Research Program aligns with NASA’s priorities, fostering faculty and student collaborations in pioneering aerospace research.

Unlock the potential of Arkansas's youth in STEM through our Outreach Awards. Support available for educators and organizations dedicated to hands-on, project-based learning experiences.

Decades of Space Education and Research Leadership

Expert Network of Scientists and Educators

Unwavering Dedication to STEM Excellence

Advancing Sustainable Space Exploration

Empowering the Next Frontier

The Arkansas Space Grant Consortium collaborates with 17 esteemed four-year universities and colleges across Arkansas, fostering innovation and research in aerospace. Learn more about our affiliates.

ASGC's initiative to showcase the diverse NASA-related research within Arkansas. This journal celebrates the contributions of students and researchers, offering a platform for publication and professional development, while summarizing ASGC's annual activities and fostering scientific awareness and community engagement in our state.

AAP Journal

Connect with us on social media to stay updated on the latest in space science and education. Join our vibrant community for news, events, and inspiring STEM stories.

Social Media

Meet Our
Director

Meet Dr. Constance Meadors, the pioneering Director of the Arkansas Space Grant Consortium at UA Little Rock. Guiding us through the excitement of the 2024 Solar Eclipse and leading innovative outreach programs, her extensive NASA experience and dedication to STEM propel our mission forward. Discover more about Dr. Meadors and her visionary work.

Dr. Constance Meadors

Project Spotlight

The Scheindorf, Washington D.C.

Share information on a previous project here to attract new clients. Provide a brief summary to help visitors understand the context and background of the work.

Provide a brief summary to help visitors understand the context and background of the work.

Valued Feedback

See What Our Participants 
Say About Us

Use this space to share a testimonial quote about the business, its products or its services. Insert a quote from a real customer or client here to build trust and win over site visitors.

Tom Mathews

Use this space to share a testimonial quote about the business, its products or its services. Insert a quote from a real customer or client here to build trust and win over site visitors.

Arch Manning

Use this space to share a testimonial quote about the business, its products or its services. Insert a quote from a real customer or client here to build trust and win over site visitors.

Chris Parks

CONTACT US

Dr. Constance Meadors

Director

  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest

Dr. Keith Hudson

Director Emeritus

  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest

Laura Holland

Assistant Director

  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest

Misty Stukenborg

Program Coordinator

  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest

Propelling Dreams into Orbit:

Arkansas Space Grant Consortium's Dedication to Aerospace Excellence

At the Arkansas Space Grant Consortium, we specialize in turning the lofty dreams of space exploration into tangible realities. Our core expertise lies in fostering a rich educational and research environment, harnessing the power of collaboration between top-tier universities, industry leaders, and research institutions. This platform is your gateway to discovering the people, innovations, and unique missions that define us. We are united by a shared passion for advancing the frontiers of space science and technology. Here, we nurture the next generation of STEM professionals, offering them unparalleled opportunities to engage with cutting-edge research and real-world applications. Explore our site to learn about our key initiatives, scholarship programs, and how we're making a significant impact in the cosmic arena.

At the Arkansas Space Grant Consortium, we specialize in turning the lofty dreams of space exploration into tangible realities. Our core expertise lies in fostering a rich educational and research environment, harnessing the power of collaboration between top-tier universities, industry leaders, and research institutions. This platform is your gateway to discovering the people, innovations, and unique missions that define us. We are united by a shared passion for advancing the frontiers of space science and technology. Here, we nurture the next generation of STEM professionals, offering them unparalleled opportunities to engage with cutting-edge research and real-world applications. Explore our site to learn about our key initiatives, scholarship programs, and how we're making a significant impact in the cosmic arena.

bottom of page