Baptist Health dedicates its new $32 million, 160,000-SF Baptist Health Medical Office Building at the health system's North Little Rock campus.
Two former students have given Oklahoma State University one of its biggest donations ever, $50 million, which the school will spend on agriculture research and the construction of a new building.
Dr. Jay Bhama has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences as a heart surgeon, professor and chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Surgery in the Department of Surgery.
OK, so it doesn't rank up with his 4-18 record (and 0-14 in the SEC) in less than two seasons as football coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks, but Chad Morris lost $1,000 on the sale of his Fayetteville home. read more >
Apartments, a medical office building, three big homes and three commercial sites provide an all-Little Rock lineup of million-dollar real estate transactions. read more >
In the last three months of 2019, Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff handled nearly $1.4 million in bets on sports. read more >
Claudette Holt is the new director of enrollment for the Professional Adult College Education program at Central Baptist College in Conway. read more >
Today's Power Inc. of Little Rock announced its first solar project of the year last week, for two south Arkansas educational groups seeking power savings: the South Central Service Cooperative in Camden and the Bearden School District. read more >
Arkansas' unemployment rate was 3.6 percent in December, unchanged from November, the Arkansas Division of Workforce Services reported Friday. read more >
Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced appointments to state boards and commissions. read more >
Little Rock Soirée announces sessions that will be part of its 2020 Soirée Women's Leadership Symposium, which takes place Thursday, April 30, in Little Rock. read more >
Someone may have to keep a close eye on Nibs around all those bones, but we are sure everything will be OK because she is such a good girl. read more >
One-hundred at New York Institute of Technology's College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro to walk in May; ceremony set for next year at Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Smith. read more >
Corey Throneberry is the new senior director of development for the College of Business at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway. read more >
Dr. Gerry Jones has been appointed the chief medical officer for CHI St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock. read more >
Amber Gregory was named to the board of directors of the Universal Service Administrative Co. as the representative for libraries. read more >
Richard Schoephoerster has been recommended by Barbara Johnson, vice president for academic affairs at Arkansas Tech University, as the next dean of the ATU Graduate College. read more >
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro promotes Ben Woodruff to director of clinical education and hires Brian Brown and Tiffny Calloway as regional administrators for northeast Arkansas. read more >
Scenic Hill Solar of North Little Rock announced another solar power project for an Arkansas school system, revealing plans for two photovoltaic arrays for the Stuttgart School District. read more >
Jeffrey D. Cass has been named dean of the College of Arts & Humanities at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville. read more >
Dr. Alejandro Castellvi and Paula Stephens have joined Mercy Clinic Neurosurgery in Rogers. read more >
We approached executives from businesses large and small, nonprofits and even government agencies, and asked them to answer questions about their organizations, their industries and themselves. read more >
Start-ups can run into a number of employment issues as their workforce grows. read more >
Succession planning necessitates talking to current key employees about their retirement plans. Planning how you will approach these conversations can help you avoid claims of age bias. Remember, there is no mandatory retirement age (with very few exceptions). read more >
Over the last several years, political discourse has headed south, and this is increasingly causing problems in the workplace — from co-workers not wanting to work with each other to loud and disruptive arguments and even fistfights. read more >
At the end of 2019, the Arkansas medical marijuana program continues its slow rollout. read more >
The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that its new overtime rules, which go into effect Jan. 1, will make an additional 1.3 million American workers eligible for overtime wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act. read more >
A brilliant sportswriter, a beloved PR executive, a founder of one of Arkansas' pre-eminent architecture firms, a giant in the field of construction, the creator of “The Fishin' Hole,” a civil rights icon and a pioneering scientist were just a few of the notable Arkansans who died in 2019. read more >
I realized a long time ago that the things we remember most vividly from childhood are the things that we “always” did — the traditions that are reinforced and become expected — rather than one-off events, no matter how spectacular. read more >
These are the top 10 news stories that defined 2019 in Arkansas' business world. read more >
High times and low moments were both enjoyed by Arkansas readers in 2019. read more >
They said it, we only quoted them. Here are some of the best things said in 2019. read more >
Real estate, new jobs and political corruption drove pageviews at ArkansasBusiness.com in 2019. read more >
