by Angela Forsyth [Editor’s note: Every 4-year institution of higher learning in Arkansas was invited to participate in our profile of the state’s college and university leaders. Not all institutions chose to participate.] University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Name: Joe Steinmetz Title:...
by Angela Forsyth Nationwide, oil and natural gas production has been strong in 2019. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported in its June Short-Term Energy Outlook that U.S. crude oil production reached a record 11.0 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2018. The EIA forecasts that...
by Angela Forsyth | Photos Courtesy of Ozark Electric Last year marked Arkansas’ biggest year ever for solar power installations, making it the 18th highest among the 50 states in terms of added solar projects for the year. While the nation increased a modest 2 percent in solar projects, Arkansas...
Arkansas’ Two Newest Medical Schools Strive to Fill Gaps in Rural Health Care by Angela Forsyth | Photos provided by each institution The United States could see a shortage of up to 120,000 physicians by 2030, impacting patient care across the nation, according to the Association of American...
For those of you who are fans of Cheers in the Heights and Cheers in Maumelle, you’ll be happy to hear there’s a third Cheers coming soon. The highly popular Little Rock restaurant is finding a new home in Northwest Arkansas. Opening in March, the latest Cheers is taking over an iconic...
The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission uses fishing and hunting fines to donate half a million dollars to Arkansas Schools. By Angela Forsyth Getting fined while fishing or hunting might hurt a sportsmen’s pocketbooks, but knowing the money is going to a good cause should take away some of the...
By Angela Forsyth | Photography by John Pittman After 30 years in the field and 10 years actively working toward opening a stand-alone neuroscience center with a research and education building on campus, world-renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Ali Krisht is finally realizing his goal. CHI St. Vincent will...