Univeristy of Arkansas
Economics Arkansas Adds 3 To Board (Movers & Shakers)
Two additional board members were confirmed as well. read more >
University of Arkansas Reports 151 New Coronavirus Cases
The University of Arkansas on Monday reported 151 more confirmed cases of coronavirus at its campus in Fayetteville and a White House report said the state continued to have one of the highest rates of positive tests in the country. read more >
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UA Announces New Interdisciplinary Data Science Degree Program
The University of Arkansas announced Wednesday that it will launch a first-of-its kind undergraduate degree in data science in the fall. read more >
Former Deltic Timber Corp. CEO Donates $1M to UA
The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville announced Thursday a $1 million donation from former Deltic Timber Corp. CEO Ray Dillon and his wife, Deborah, that will support timber initiatives there. read more >
UA Fundraising Campaign Raises $1.45B
The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville said its eight-year Campaign Arkansas fundraising project raised nearly $1.45 billion in gifts and pledges. read more >
AEDC, School Partners Win $20M Grant For Data Analytics Project
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission’s Division of Science and Technology, along with the nine colleges and universities it’s partnered with, recently won a $20 million grant to be awarded over five years. read more >
Bumpers College Touts First Online Bachelor’s Program
This fall, the University of Arkansas Global Campus will offer five new online degree programs, including the first online undergraduate degree program to be offered by the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences. read more >
Ann Bordelon Named Vice Chancellor at UA
Ann Bordelon has been named vice chancellor for finance and administration at the University of Arkansas, effective July 1. read more >
UA Business College Announces Master in Economic Analytics Program
The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas is now offering a master of science in economic analytics, a 10-month program. read more >
Arkansas Economy Should Enjoy ‘Steady Growth,’ Kathy Deck Tells Forecast Luncheon
Arkansas will enjoy steady economic growth in 2013, but is not likely to hit pre-recession levels, economists say. read more >
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