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The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville is using cross-laminated timber panels in construction of a couple of projects, including Stadium Drive Residence Halls.

UA Turns to Wood In Building Projects

Building with cross-laminated timber panels is changing the major elements of the construction industry – with southern Arkansas standing to gain if the process becomes more popular. read more >

by Marty Cook - April 16, 2018, 12:00am

The University of Arkansas paid $600,000 for this Charlie’s Chicken and lots.

Education / Real Estate / Restaurants & Food

UA Spends Millions On Adjacent Properties (NWA Real Deals)

The University of Arkansas had a busy few weeks buying up properties on the borders of its campus. read more >

by Marty Cook - June 30, 2014, 12:00am

Walton Arts Center’s lobby, reoriented to face Dickson Street, above, will be enlarged and the Starr Theater will be expanded. (Artist Renderings provided by Boora Architects)

Construction / Government & Politics / Media & Marketing

Walton Arts Center Must Use City’s Selection Process for Contractor

The Walton Arts Center will have to use the city of Fayetteville’s selection process to hire a contractor for the center’s $20 million renovation and expansion. read more >

by Marty Cook - February 3, 2014, 12:00am