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Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup

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Education / Investments / Small Business

Delta Plastics Steps Up (Editorial)

We were pleased last week to learn that Delta Plastics of Little Rock will be the new sponsor of the Arkansas Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Plan Competition. read more >
Douglas Hutchings, CEO of PicaSolar, a Fayetteville innovator in solar panel technology. PicaSolar took the top prize in the graduate division at the Governor’s Cup in 2013. The startup now has additional funding and nine employees.
Agriculture & Poultry / Business Services / Education

Startups and More Bubble Up from Governor’s CupLock Icon

Over nearly two decades of the Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup competition, just over $2 million in prize money has been given to teams of college students with entrepreneurship ideas deemed promising by competition judges. read more >
Members of the Grox Industries team accept their first place award at the Donald W. Reynolds Tri-State Collegiate Business Plan Competition Wednesday.
Education / Energy / Small Business

UA-Affiliated Startup Grox Industries Wins Tri-State Competition

Grox Industries, a startup company led by graduate students from the University of Arkansas, won first place at a business plan competition in Las Vegas Wednesday. read more >
Agriculture & Poultry / Education / Government & Politics

Cancer-Fighting Tech, Livestock Tracker Win Big at Governor’s Cup

Teams from the University of Arkansas, John Brown University, Arkansas State University and Harding University won big at the 17th Annual Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup competition. read more >
Education

20 Teams Head to Governor’s Cup Finals

Arkansas Capital Corp. of Little Rock announces 20 teams from nine Arkansas universities that have advanced to the final rounds of the annual Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Plan Competition. read more >
Philander Smith College in Little Rock received a $7.8 million grant for a library and technology center in 2000. | (Photo by Wil Chandler)
Construction / Education / Health Care

Donald W. Reynolds Foundation Winding Down, Will Close in 2017

After committing more than $1.8 billion to nonprofits since 1994, including hundreds of millions of dollars to organizations in Arkansas, the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation of Las Vegas is set to shut down at the end of 2017. read more >
Carol Reeves of the UA’s Walton College has helped guide a number of teams to business-plan success. | (Photo by Beth Hall)
Education / Health Care / Investments

Cross-College Entrepreneur Team Making Its Mark

It all started when Carol Reeves held the Arkansas Commercialization Retreat atop Petit Jean Mountain at the UA’s Winthrop Rockefeller Institute. read more >
Lumadrop is interviewed after the 2014 Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup awards ceremony at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock.
Business Services / Education / Media & Marketing

University of Arkansas Teams Win 8 of 10 Governor’s Cup Awards

Teams from the University of Arkansas won eight of the 10 awards presented Wednesday at the 2014 Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup collegiate business plan competition. read more >
Members of the Picasolar team from the University of Arkansas are inteviewed following their win at the 2013 Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup Awards event in Little Rock.
Business Services / Education / Media & Marketing

UA Leads Way with 10 Finalists in 2014 DWR Governor’s Cup

Eighteen teams from six Arkansas colleges and universities, including 10 from the University of Arkansas, have been named finalists in the 2014 Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup collegiate business-plan competition. read more >
Members of the Picasolar team from the University of Arkansas are inteviewed following their win at the 2013 Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup Awards event in Little Rock.
Business Services / Education / Media & Marketing

Deadline to Enter 2014 Governor’s Cup is Jan. 31

The 2014 Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup awards luncheon is scheduled for April 9 from the Statehouse Convention Center in downtown Little Rock. read more >
Media & Marketing / Retail / Small Business

Entrepreneur Jessica Haynes Launching JesKa Shoe

A burgeoning fashion company based in southern Arkansas has plans to patent and copyright a women’s shoe with interchangeable heels and accessories. read more >

Video: 2013 Reynolds Governor’s Cup ‘Leave Your Mark’ Event at Little Rock’s Statehouse Convention Center

Winners of the 2013 Reynolds Governor's Cup were announced Wednesday at an awards ceremony held in the Wally Allen Ballroom of the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. read more >
Members of the Picasolar team from the University of Arkansas are inteviewed following their win at the 2013 Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup Awards event in Little Rock.
Business Services / Education / Media & Marketing

Picasolar, Catch-22 Big Winners at 2013 Reynolds Governor’s Cup

University of Arkansas startup Picasolar and Catch-22 from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock took home the top overall prizes at the 2013 Donald W. Reynolds Governor's Cup. Picasolar won first prize in the graduate division of the state's top collegiate business-plan competition, while Catch-22 took top honors in the undergraduate division. read more >
Education / Media & Marketing / Small Business

Finalists Announced for Arkansas Governor’s Cup Business Plan Contest

Semifinalists and finalists have been announced for the 2013 Donald W. Reynolds Arkansas Governor's Cup Collegiate Business Plan Competition. The event is set for April 10 at the Statehouse Convention Center read more >