A University of Arkansas alumna has pledged to support the renewal of the main library branch. Dorothy Ann Stevenson of Mena has committed to support the effort to renew the David W. Mullins Library. The university will be naming a…
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Powered by Social Media, Student Government Elections Growing More Sophisticated
Student Council, Student Government Association, Student Union – whatever name you remember it by – a student self-governing body is a staple in nearly every higher education institution in the nation. Depending on the university, being elected to serve on…
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NOWDiagnostics Founder Appointed to UA Board of Trustees
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffA new member has been appointed to the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees. Gov. Asa Hutchinson has named Jeremy Wilson of Bentonville as the newest member to the board. Wilson will succeed John Goodman, who has served as a…
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Musselman’s Case for National Coach of the Year
by Nate Olsonby Nate OlsonArkansas Coach Eric Musselman should be the NCAA Men’s Basketball Coach of the Year. And it really shouldn’t be close. I know Gonzaga is a juggernaut and has a good chance to be the first team since Bobby Knight’s 1976…
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Architecture Firms Selected for Fine Arts Building Project at University of Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas has set two architecture firms to restore the Fine Arts Center. The UA Board of Trustees selected Deborah Berke Partners of New York and Miller Boskus Lack of Fayetteville to work with the university and the…
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Yes, Eric Musselman is in Line for a Big Raise. But the Dynamics Aren’t So Simple.
by Evin Demirelby Evin DemirelIn early March, Hunter Yurachek said he’d already begun informal talks with Musselman’s agent about updating Musselman’s contract. After coaching Arkansas to its 10th straight SEC win in early March, Eric Musselman was well on his way to becoming one…
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Urso Takes the Lead at McMillon Innovation Studio
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleProminent entrepreneur Justin Urso will be leading the McMillon Innovation Studio at the University of Arkansas as its new director. Urso brings a wide range of startup and entrepreneurial experience to his new role. He is a cofounder and strategy…
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Prentice Heading Up Student-Athlete Branding, Diversity Initiatives for University of Arkansas
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleA former Razorback student-athlete has been named the senior associate athletics director for athelete development and inclusive excellence at the University of Arkansas. Terry Prentice has been appointed to serve in this role, according to vice chancellor and athletics director…
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University of Arkansas Forms Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council to Advise Chancellor
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas has formed a new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Council to help guide university DEI initiatives and advise Chancellor Joe Steinmetz. The 20-member council is composed of University of Arkansas students, faculty, staff, alumni, community leaders…
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Adams Named Director of Faculty Development for University of Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffStephanie G. Adams will be taking on a newly-created role in the University of Arkansas’s provost office as the director of faculty development. In this role, Adams will be advancing university efforts by designing programs geared toward faculty development, as…