Southern Arkansas University has received a $50,000 gift from ExxonMobil to support the construction of the SAU Workforce Development Center. The center, a 4,800-square-foot facility, will train students and adult job seekers for careers in critical mineral production, advanced manufacturing …
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Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator Welcomes Second Cohort
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Venture Center welcomed its second cohort to the Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator Monday in El Dorado. The program is the nation’s first accelerator dedicated to lithium and battery supply chain innovation. Its inaugural program took place earlier this year. …
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Working for a Living: At 50, Arkansas Northeastern College Just Getting Warmed Up
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaPhotos provided by ANC In the grand scheme of things, 50 years is not a long time in college years, especially of the four-year variety. All but one of the state’s institutions of higher learning are considerably older than five …
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Nation’s First Lithium Accelerator Launched in El Dorado
The nation’s first accelerator dedicated to lithium and battery supply-chain innovation kicked off Monday at the El Dorado Conference Center. The Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator is a three-week program that will connect a cohort of energy technology startups with Arkansas-based …
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Murphy Oil Gives SouthArk $10M for Student Housing, Stadium
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSouth Arkansas College in El Dorado will soon offer student housing and a new baseball stadium, thanks to a $10 million gift from Murphy Oil Corporation. “We are extremely pleased to provide the financial means for South Arkansas College to …
