Fundraising Campaigns Fuel Higher Ed in Arkansas This article is available only in print.

by Marty Cook – 2 days ago
Fundraising Campaigns Fuel Higher Ed in Arkansas
Mark Power, vice chancellor for university advancement at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, is in the midst of a major capital campaign that has raised its target sum to $1.25 billion. “One thing I have noticed is there is a passion for the University of Arkansas unlike others, in my opinion,” he said.

Politicians and university officials have learned that being in constant campaign mode is almost an occupational requirement.
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Jay DeHaven, Colorful Maumelle Developer, Dies at 79

Jay DeHaven, Colorful Maumelle Developer, Dies at 79

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John W. "Jay" DeHaven, the colorful wheeler-dealer who made his biggest mark on the local business scene through The Maumelle Co., died at his west Little Rock home on Sunday. He was 79.
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Study Cites Economic Benefits of Spending More on Roads

Study Cites Economic Benefits of Spending More on Roads

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The Arkansas Good Roads Foundation and the Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce release a study that showed the projected economic impact of increased spending on state roads and highways.
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The List Largest Nonprofit Organizations

Arkansas' Largest Nonprofit Organizations list, ranked by total assets. Includes fiscal year and previous year total assets and total revenue, number of staff paid $50,000 or more, top executive, mission and contact information.

Rank Name City Top Executive
1 Walton Family Foundation Inc. Bentonville Peterson, Kyle
2 Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Bentonville Bigelow, Rod
3 University of Arkansas Foundation Inc. Fayetteville Davis, Clay H.
4 Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation Inc. Bentonville Hodges, Kaneaster Jr.
5 University of Arkansas Fayetteville Campus Foundation Fayetteville Kumpe, Peter G.

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Lieven Bertels Takes The Momentary Leap of Creating

In August 2017, Lieven Bertels was named director of the Momentary, a new contemporary arts venue by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art that is set to open in 2020. Read more >