UAFS Awarded $1M in Workforce Readiness Grants
The university's advanced manufacturing program received $700,000, while its transportation programs received the rest. read more >
The university's advanced manufacturing program received $700,000, while its transportation programs received the rest. read more >
Jason Byrd has been selected to lead the Boreham Library at the University of Arkansas-Fort Smith. read more >
She has led the nonprofit since 2014. read more >
Tim Chatman will join his alma mater, Williams Baptist University in Walnut Ridge, as dean of students, effective in October. read more >
Christy Valentine has joined Hytrol Conveyor Co. in Jonesboro as manager of academic partnerships. read more >
The Windgate Foundation is transforming arts education in Arkansas one building at a time. read more >
Two professors at the college of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith get grants totaling more than $74,000. read more >
Brian Hutchins, a CPA with 15 years of accounting experience, has been promoted to chief financial officer at Edafio Technology Partners in North Little Rock. read more >
James Bell has joined the Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce as vice president of economic development, entrepreneurship and innovation. read more >
Andy Johnson has been hired by the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith as director of admissions. read more >
Dechantria Wallace was selected by the University of Arkansas at Little Rock as the Outstanding Academic Advisor of 2020. read more >
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith and the University of Arkansas at Little Rock are using 3-D printers to make face shields for the state's health care workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic. read more >
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith says it will receive three donations totaling more than $1.7 million from the Windgate Foundation. read more >
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith’s School of Education has received a $1.8 million grant that will allow it to offer more free professional development to the state’s early childhood educators. read more >
Fort Smith’s growth lags behind that of Little Rock and northwest Arkansas, but city leaders say there is cause for optimism. read more >
Terisa Riley, chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, says her school is all about workforce development. read more >
Terisa C. Riley assumed the position of chancellor at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith on July 1, succeeding Paul Beran. read more >
Dr. Sara Tariq has been named to the new position of associate dean for student affairs in the College of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock. read more >
University of Arkansas System President Donald Bobbitt says he will recommend Terisa Riley as the next chancellor at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. read more >
Andrea Ritchie has joined CJRW’s northwest Arkansas office in Springdale as an account executive. read more >
