Eight community leaders have joined a key governing board for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The UALR Foundation Fund board of directors meets four times a year to oversee fund activities at the university. New board members include: …
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The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville is helping lead an effort to develop a bioscience network of scientists in the United States and Southeast Asia. According to a Tuesday press release, the National Science Foundation recently awarded a $500,000 grant …
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will honor its student, faculty and staff veterans during its annual Veterans Day ceremony on Friday, November 11, from 10 to 11 a.m. in the Donaghey Student Center Ledbetter Hall. The ceremony is a part …
Last Friday the Arkansas State University’s College of Business announced the grand opening of the Women’s Business Leadership Center. Dr. Shane Hunt, dean of the College of Business, said the center will be the only one of its type in the …
Keith Baker, a Yale University professor, will speak at Philander Smith College Wednesday, November 9, as part of a lecture series aimed at fostering an interest in STEM programs, field in which minorities are underrepresented. When he’s not giving lectures …
The University of Arkansas Department of Geosciences in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences has succeeded in raising more than $500,000 to meet the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation Match for geosciences doctoral fellowships. The doctorate in …
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff received a $407,000 grant from the Transportation Alternatives Program. Funded by the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department, the grant was the largest grant to a state university in the 2016 awarded projects. The …
Amy K. Barnes, a teacher of media classes at Highland High School, returns to Arkansas State University (ASU) November 1-3 as a guest speaker for the fall 2016 Dr. Joel Gambill Alumni Speakers Series in the College of Liberal Arts and Communication. …
Today, Governor Asa Hutchinson was joined by the Director of the Arkansas Department of Higher Education, Dr. Maria Markham, and several Arkansas university presidents, to announce his support for the Higher Education Productivity Funding Model. This funding model places the …
The Sigma Tau Gamma fraternity suspended its chapter at the University of Central Arkansas and expelled one of its members Saturday after a photo surfaced of the fraternity member in apparent blackface. Steve Latour, chief executive officer of the fraternity …
