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Laura Jacobs

Education / Health Care / Insurance

UA Names Laura Jacobs Senior Director of Philanthropic Initiatives (Movers & Shakers)

Jacobs will help lead campuswide fundraising priorities and advance the student success pillar of the university’s 150 Forward strategic plan. read more >

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Laura Jacobs
Education

Laura Jacobs Named Chief of Staff to UA Chancellor Joseph Steinmetz

The University of Arkansas said Thursday that Laura Jacobs has been named associate vice chancellor and chief of staff for incoming UA Chancellor Joseph Steinmetz. read more >

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A Beechcraft King Air B200 turboprop airplane, the same model of plane as the one donated to the University of Arkansas by Tyson Foods.
Education / Manufacturing / Nonprofits

UA Plans To Revamp Passenger Plane Donated by Tyson

The nine-passenger turboprop plane that Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale donated to the University of Arkansas is getting a makeover. read more >

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Laura Jacobs
Education / Media & Marketing

Laura Jacobs Named University Relations Leader at University of Arkansas

Laura Jacobs, the director of communications at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, is named the new associate vice chancellor of university relations at the University of Arkansas, a position formerly held by John Diamond. read more >

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Legal Jury Hits Walmart Harder in Trade Secrets Retrial, Awards $222.7M to Zest Labs
A Walmart location in Indianapolis
Arkansas Business Alyson Hoge Retiring After 46 Years at Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Alyson Hoge, newly appointed managing editor of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, at her home in Woodson.
Agriculture & Poultry Tyson Foods Expands Board to Add Heirs John R. Tyson and Olivia Tyson
John R. Tyson, who has led Tyson Foods Inc.'s enterprise strategy and sustainability activities, has been named chief financial officer.
Health Care Startup AccuCode AI Tackles Medical Billing Errors With Artificial Intelligence
From left, Mike Steely, chief revenue officer, Scott Roper, vice president of business development and COO; and Nathan Myers, CEO and president, all from AccuCode AI Inc. [Mark Friedman]
Transportation New Tech Transforming Arkansas Trucking IndustryLock Icon
Modern freight trucks are equipped with in-cab technology like lane assistance, collision mitigation, roll stability and adaptive cruise control. [PHOTO provided]
Cover Story Truck Parking Shortage Puts Pressure on US Supply Chain
A gas station and convenience store in Fayetteville on Interstate 49 is a popular parking spot for many truckers. [michael woods]
Legal Arkansas Defense Attorney Seeks Damages Over Shooting After Alleged Psychosis EpisodeLock Icon
Attorney Chad Green once practiced in the Pulaski County Courthouse in Little Rock. Now he is facing a charge of robbery there, after pepper spraying an armored car guard and getting shot in 2024. [file PHOTO]
Whispers Warren Stephens, Mike Huckabee Take Diplomatic Posts, Disclose Financial HoldingsLock Icon
Education Walton Family Plans New STEM University in Bentonville
Restaurants & Food FoxDen Capital Grows Food Portfolio With Acquisition of US Pizza