University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
iProv Hires New Creative Director & Technology Director (Movers & Shakers)
Vince Palermo & Casey Jacuzzi have been hired iProv LLC of Little Rock. read more >
Women’s Foundation of Arkansas Announces Awards (Movers & Shakers)
Nirvana Manning, Lenore Trammell, Cathy Tuggle, Shamin Okolloh & Marnie Oldner were all honored by WFA. read more >
Still Cooking at 60: Fayetteville’s Iconic Herman’s Ribhouse Nears Milestone
Nick Wright never expected to own a restaurant, especially not one as beloved as Herman’s Ribhouse in Fayetteville. Owning it has been both the blessing of his life and a headache, as most restaurant owners would understand. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Arkansas Graveler, a 336-Mile Cycling Event, Planned to Start in 2024
About 400 touring and recreational cyclists from across the country are expected to participate next year, providing an economic boost at each stop along the route. read more >
Northwest Bike Boom Inspires More Trails
Other Arkansas cities plan greenways of their own. read more >
by Marty Cook -
Entegrity Solar Farm to Energize UA’s Fayetteville Campus
The power from the 4-megawatt array will offset about 6.3% of the campus’ electricity use. read more >
by Kyle Massey -
Windgate Awards Another $30M for UA Art District
The Windgate Foundation awards another $30 million grant to the University of Arkansas for the second phase of its planned Windgate Art and Design District. read more >
Politicos, ‘Shark Tank’ Personality to Speak at UA
Ari Fleisher, David Axelrod and entrepreneur and "Shark Tank" personality Daymond John will speak in two lectures in February at the University of Arkansas. read more >
UALR Consortium Gets $750K for Space Missions Research
The Arkansas Space Grant Consortium at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock received a $750,000 NASA EPSCoR grant to fund research. read more >
University of Arkansas Tops $116M in Fundraising
The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville says it raised $116.5 million in private gifts during the past fiscal year, making it the fourth-best year in the university's fundraising history. read more >
by Associated Press -
Tuition, Fees On the Rise at State’s Major Universities
Pupils at the state's five largest public, four-year universities can expect one thing for certain next year: higher tuition and fees. The increases are between $210 and $391 for 30 credit hours. read more >
by Lee Hogan -
Students Flock to Arkansas Engineering Programs
Arkansas colleges are experiencing a surge of students enrolling in engineering programs. read more >
by Mark Friedman -