The University of Central Arkansas announced Tuesday that it has received a $5 million anonymous gift to support the interior design program in the school’s Department of Art and Design. “This very generous gift will be transformative for a growing…
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UCA’s Hire of Shulman Draws Praise of Bilas, Greenberg
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe hire of John Shulman as the new men’s basketball coach at UCA drew the praise of two prominent ESPN broadcasters. Shulman replaces Anthony Boone, who had led the Bears since 2019. UCA finished 9-23 overall and 5-11 in ASUN…
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Bison Brand Boost: Harding, Community Basking in Glow of D-II Championship
by Mark Carterby Mark CarterPictured above: The scoreboard at First Security Stadium in Searcy on the night of the Harding championship celebration displays the winning score. At its highest level, college football shapes minds, budgets and even economies. The impact of Nick Saban’s…
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Nominations Open for 2024 Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffNominations are officially open for the 2024 Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame (AIHF) and will remain open through Monday, April 15. Nominations may be submitted online at www.arinsurancehof.org. The chosen inductees will be honored later this fall at the annual AIHF…
Arkansas Money & Politics is proud to introduce its list of Influencers for 2024, those who inspire us all to reach higher, achieve more and improve things in our communities. Within this list, find leaders in the corporate, nonprofit and public-service…
The term “young professionals” is a term used to describe those marking the beginning of a career, often directly following graduation or the upon completion of a post-secondary training program. It is a time of life riddled with obstacles and…
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UCA to Begin Training Pilots With Launch of Aviation Academy
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Central Arkansas will launch its new highly certified pilot training program, UCA Aviation Academy, in spring 2024. The program will allow students to obtain all the knowledge, skills and aeronautical experience they need to meet the requirements…
Nathan Brown, head coach of the University of Central Arkansas football team, talked to the Little Rock Touchdown Club for the sixth year in a row Monday morning, discussing topics like NIL and his team’s miraculous comeback in a recent…
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Nathan Brown to Speak at Next Little Rock Touchdown Club Meeting
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffNathan Brown will be joining the Little Rock Touchdown Club this Monday, Oct. 23, for the weekly meeting. Nathan Brown has served as head coach for the University of Central Arkansas football team since 2017. Long before he became a…
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UCA Gets 13 New Pianos in Quest for All-Steinway School Status
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Central Arkansas has recently acquired 13 new pianos from Steinway & Sons, a New York-based piano producer that has been recognized for its craftsmanship and quality for over 170 years. These instruments, including two concert grand Steinway…