Lithium Boom: Magnolia Gets Ready for the Rush
South Arkansas offers advantages beyond its mineral-rich underground water, Standard Lithium Ltd. CEO Robert Mintak says. read more >
South Arkansas offers advantages beyond its mineral-rich underground water, Standard Lithium Ltd. CEO Robert Mintak says. read more >
Southern Arkansas University will use the Arkansas Natural and Cultural Resources Council money to renovate Talley Hall and Mt. Prospect Church. read more >
Harrington's first term began in 2018. He served as board chair for the previous two years. read more >
Dempsey is a former executive vice president in Booz Allen Hamilton's defense and intelligence sectors. Before then, she had long career in federal government with stops at the U.S. Navy and the CIA. read more >
UA Little Rock will focus on increasing the number and diversity of candidates entering and graduating from their programs and transforming the entire experience for teacher candidates to be more practice-based, so teachers are ready for their classrooms on day one. read more >
Southern Arkansas University of Magnolia has received grants totaling $653,774 from the nonprofit Windgate Foundation and will use the money for its art and design program and scholarships. read more >
Students will work alongside faculty and community partners to conduct public health surveys and investigate COVID-19 issues. read more >
A recent college attendance dip in Arkansas doesn’t reflect the “enrollment cliff” that higher education leaders have harped about for years. It’s been more of a slow roll down to the edge. read more >
Annual payments on the 50-year agreement will go toward scholarships. read more >
Gina Garrett has been promoted to associate vice president for advancement at Lyon College in Batesville. read more >
The debate over whether to remove a monument to J. William Fulbright puts the legacy of the Arkansas senator to the test. read more >
Quantia “Key” Fletcher has been named the new director of the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center in Little Rock. read more >
Ray Vester has retired from the board of directors of Farmers & Merchants Bank in Stuttgart. read more >
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 >
Gov. Asa Hutchinson has appointed Erica (Jackson) Woods of Little Rock to Southern Arkansas University of Magnolia's board of trustees. read more >
With record enrollment, Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia aims for $22 million in its "Love & Loyalty" capital campaign. read more >
Calling college prospects in Morrilton: Southern Arkansas University wants you! read more >
Gov. Asa Hutchinson has appointed Gary L. Golden of De Queen to the board of trustees of Southern Arkansas University. read more >
Dr. Priya Mendiratta was invested in the Alexa L. & William T. Dillard Distinguished Chair in Geriatrics. read more >
Little Rock’s Arkansas Baptist College made modest gains this fall to rebuild enrollment and restore financial order after the disastrous 15-month presidency of Joseph Jones. read more >
