Eddie Thomas
Marta Cieslak Named New Director of UALR Downtown Center (Movers & Shakers)
As director, Cieslak will develop and curate educational, community and professional programming at the university’s downtown space. read more >
Eddie Thomas, Southeast Arkansas Economic Development District (40 Under 40)
Eddie Thomas champions education, but when he entered the University of Arkansas at Monticello out of Warren High in 1997, like many teenagers he was unprepared for the commitment and dropped out. read more >
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