Kelley Bass

Schnell, who most recently served as the executive director of The Science Zone in Wyoming, will take on the museum's top leadership role Oct. 15. read more >

Founder and CEO Greg Hatcher said he's confident that Bass' personal and professional network will help Bass contribute to the agency’s success in a variety of ways.  read more >

Nauman, a former CEO of safety and compliance solutions provider Brady Corp. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has been a museum board member for 15 years.  read more >

Gretchen Hall was appointed president of SKÅL International Arkansas at the group’s December meeting in Little Rock. read more >

The Museum of Discovery said last week that its Girls in STEM program will serve more girls in 2017 and expand to Jonesboro and Pine Bluff thanks to grants from Walmart, Best Buy and the Women's Foundation of Arkansas. read more >

The Museum of Discovery and the Arkansas STEM Coalition are partnering with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. of Bentonville to introduce "Million Women Mentors" in central Arkansas. read more >

Dhu Thompson of Delta Plastics/Revolution Bag and Kelley Bass of the Museum of Discovery win executive of the year awards at 28th annual Arkansas Business of the Year Awards at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. read more >

Before becoming CEO at the Museum of Discovery in December 2012, Bass was assistant dean for external affairs for the Donaghey College of Engineering & Information Technology at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. He remains active in the central Arkansas nonprofit community, serving on the board of Riverfest, for which he chaired the 30th anniversary festival in 2007, and the Downtown Little Rock Partnership. read more >

The Museum of Discovery of Little Rock says its director of visitor experience, Kevin Delaney, will be featured Monday on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon." read more >

Mid-America Science Museum in Hot Springs has named Diane LaFollette its new executive director. LaFollette has been chief operations officer for the Museum of Discovery in Little Rock, where she has worked in several capacities since since 1997. read more >

The Museum of Discovery of Little Rock named Kelley Bass its new CEO, replacing Nan Selz, who is retiring on Dec. 31 after about nine years as chief executive. read more >