O. Jerome Green
21st Century Tech Skills (Lance Turner Editor’s Note)
Shorter College is working hard to help Arkansas employers find workers skilled in technology. read more >
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$1.2M EDA Grant Will Support Shorter College Tech Hub
The funds will help transform the historic Rock Island Railroad Depot in North Little Rock into a space with classrooms, office space and more. read more >
by Lance Turner -
$61M Helped HBCUs in Arkansas Survive COVID
Three of the four historically Black colleges and universities in Arkansas that received nearly $61 million through the federal American Rescue Plan say the money has been critical to surviving the pandemic amid challenges unique to institutions like theirs. read more >
Program Restores Grants For Inmates Pursuing Degrees
A federal program, whose Arkansas participants include Shorter College in Little Rock and Arkansas State University-Newport, provides need-based Pell Grants to state and federal prisoners through college partnerships. read more >
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