Ghidotti’s Bethany Siems Elected VP of the Public Relations Society of America Arkansas Chapter (Movers & Shakers)
As vice president, Siems will help lead the society to serve professionals in the communications industry by providing community and professional development. read more >
Edward Haddock to Lead Small Business at FNBC Bank of Ash Flat (Movers & Shakers)
He has more than a decade of experience, most recently as the district director of the Arkansas District of the U.S. Small Business Administration. read more >
Stephanie Blevins Joins Arkansas Center for Health Improvement (Movers & Shakers)
Blevins will serve as director of northwest Arkansas community engagement. read more >
Donnie Crain Named President and CEO of the Morrilton Area Chamber of Commerce (Movers & Shakers)
Crain will also serve as president of the Conway County Economic Development Corp. read more >
5 Inducted into the Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame (Movers & Shakers)
Allan Kennedy, B.J. Dunn, Stephen Hoffman, Greg Hatcher and Kim Ellis were inducted. read more >
Kim Williams Rejoins Cromwell Architects Engineers (Movers & Shakers)
Williams will join the architecture department and focus on health care, industrial and office design projects. read more >
6 Promoted at Black River Technical College (Movers & Shakers)
BRTC of Pocahontas announces six new promotions across several departments. read more >
1 Added to the Arkansas Economic Developers & Chamber Executives Board of Directors (Movers & Shakers)
Graycen Bigger is also a board member of the Black River Technical College Foundation and the executive director of the Northeast Arkansas Regional Intermodal Authority. read more >
8 Promoted at Black River Technical College (Movers & Shakers)
BRTC of Pochahontas gains several new directors and instructors. read more >
Black River Tech Awarded $650K in Workforce Grants
Funds will support manufacturing and transportation programs at the two-year community college. read more >
Jeanine Myers Joins ATU’s Team (Movers & Shakers)
She has been appointed associate vice president for academic affairs. read more >
Clinton Young to Lead UAM School (Movers & Shakers)
Young has been serving as interim dean since August 2021. read more >
Barnhill Named National SmartData Director (Movers & Shakers)
Randy Barnhill has been promoted to national director of SmartData Dashboard in Mountain Home. read more >
Arkansas Awards $8M to Workforce Development Programs
The funds will support training in cybersecurity, transportation, manufacturing and more. read more >
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Black River Names Interim Law Enforcement Director (Movers & Shakers)
Mark Mosier has been promoted to interim law enforcement training academy director at Black River Technical College in Pocahontas. read more >
Jackson Takes Lead on Tech Sciences (Movers & Shakers)
John Jackson has been appointed interim dean of the Arkansas Tech University College of Natural & Health Sciences. read more >
Safe Foods’ Rosenbaum Recognized by UA (Movers & Shakers)
Carl Rosenbaum, co-founder of Safe Foods Corp. of North Little Rock, has been named to receive the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s 11th annual James H. Fribourgh Award, which honors individuals who have made contributions to the state of Arkansas through mathematics and science. read more >
Black River Tech Faculty Recognized (NEA Movers & Shakers)
Jessica Alphin and Shana Akers were honored as outstanding faculty members at Black River Technical College in Pocahontas during the recent Arkansas Community College Outstanding Faculty & Awards Banquet. read more >
Kasinger Takes Teaching Slot at Black River Tech (Movers & Shakers)
Bridgette Kasinger has joined Black River Technical College in Pocahontas as an allied health nursing instructor. read more >
Emerson to Open $35M Ash Flat Plant, Create 245 Jobs
Global technology and engineering company Emerson of St. Louis plans to open a new facility in Ash Flat (Sharp County), invest $35 million there and create about 245 jobs over the next four years. read more >