Campaign Arkansas

The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville said its eight-year Campaign Arkansas fundraising project raised nearly $1.45 billion in gifts and pledges. read more >

The University of Arkansas says it will establish the Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research with a $194.7 million grant from the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation. read more >

University of Arkansas alumnus Sam Alley and his wife, Janet, are contributing $2 million to create the Sam and Janet Alley Master of Science in Construction Management Program endowment. read more >

A $500,000 planned gift from Michael Hollomon and Eric Wailes of Fayetteville will create the Richard B. Atkinson Law and Sexuality Fund in the University of Arkansas’ School of Law. read more >

Doug and Shelley McMillon have committed an additional $1 million gift to the McMillon Innovation Studio on the campus of the University of Arkansas so that it can serve more students. read more >

University of Arkansas alumna Jean Cameron "Cami" Jones, youngest daughter of Fay and Gus Jones, is donating $1 million to the Fay Jones School of Architecture & Design and University Libraries at UA. read more >

Politicians and university officials have learned that being in constant campaign mode is almost an occupational requirement. read more >

University of Arkansas alumni Kelly and Steve Barnes of Dallas have made a $500,000 commitment to the university’s Sam M. Walton College of Business to create the Kelly & Steve Barnes Health & Wellbeing Innovation Fund. read more >

The University of Arkansas exceeds its goal for fiscal year 2018 by raising $292.7 million through its "Campaign Arkansas." The university's original goal was $245 million. read more >

The Windgate Foundation in Siloam Springs recently awarded the College of Education & Health Professions at the University of Arkansas a $1.3 million grant. read more >

The Windgate Charitable Foundation has donated $40 million to the University of Arkansas for the creation of a new Windgate Art & Design District in south Fayetteville. read more >

The Massey Family Charitable Foundation has donated $2 million to the Advance Arkansas scholarship initiative at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. read more >

Somewhere, somehow, higher education in this country veered off track. University advancement departments now seem to exist to raise money to fund more university advancement efforts. read more >

The University of Arkansas announced on Thursday that it has finished the 2016 fiscal year with $131.6 million in private gift support, surpassing its $115 million goal and making this year the third best in its fundraising history. read more >

Chancellor G. David Gearhart said the campaign, the first since he led the Campaign for the 21st Century to $1 billion success back in 2005, is in a “quiet phase.” read more >