The AY Media Group staff are among the top-honored recipients in the 2021 Diamond Journalism Awards. The awards are an annual regional competition put on by the Arkansas Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, recognizing journalism excellence in…
Joseph Steinmetz is resigning as chancellor of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, effective Friday, June 18, the UA announced Thursday. The announcement came after an executive session of the UA System board. Steinmetz took over as the sixth chancellor of…
It’s our differences that make us unique, and this uniqueness makes us stronger. For the month of September, Arkansas Money & Politics is recognizing those companies that have embraced diversity in their workplace. This diversity takes many forms, some of…
Eleven faculty members at Arkansas State University have been promoted in academic rank and six have attained tenure, announced Dr. Alan Utter, provost and vice chancellor for Academic Affairs and Research. “I would like to extend my sincerest congratulations to…
The Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation has awarded $340,000 in community-education grants to 21 Arkansas organizations planning to implement or expand oral-health education programs. Organizations could apply for grants of up to $30,000. More than 25,500 Arkansans are expected to…
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville on Wednesday released its 2022 temporary exhibition schedule. The museum will unveil its first fashion exhibition, Fashioning America: Grit to Glamour; its first architecture exhibition, Architecture at Home; and The Dirty South:…
Arkansas PBS and the Arkansas Department of Education have partnered to create “Rise and Shine,” an extensive educational program designed to boost summer learning and help K-5 students challenged due to the pandemic retain academic learning targets. The six-week program…
Most Admired Companies for 2021 as nominated by AMP readers Accounting firmBrown Rogers & Co. Brown Rogers & Co. LLC is a leading accounting firm located in Little Rock and providing personalized financial guidance to local individuals and businesses around…
You Scream Holdings, the franchise operating 10 Dairy Queen restaurants in Arkansas, announced that the June 12 grand opening of its west Little Rock location set a company sales record. The franchise previously had set sales records with its openings…
Arkansas will have new statues in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., and the artists have been chosen to sculpt them. Statues of attorney Uriah Rose and former Gov. James P. Clarke will be replaced by statues…