Philander Smith University

The gift, which is unrestricted, is the largest single contribution in the university’s 147-year history. read more >

The program, which will admit up to 50 students per year, aims to address the critical nursing shortage across the state. read more >

This week includes hires and promotions at ArcBest, Philander Smith University, Stone Bank, and more. read more >

BioVentures is accepting applications for the second annual Arkansas Collaborative for Technological and Innovative Venture Equality program, an accelerator dedicated to supporting socially and economically disadvantaged individuals with health care and health technology startups. read more >

The historically Black university said it can now introduce a wider range of programs, including advanced degrees and specialized fields of study. read more >