UCA Fundraising Campaign Surpasses $100M Target
The campaign, which began silently in 2017 and went public in 2021, was bookended by major gifts from the Windgate Foundation. read more >
The campaign, which began silently in 2017 and went public in 2021, was bookended by major gifts from the Windgate Foundation. read more >
The Division of Advancement hired Jennifer Boyett, Mollie Henager, Joan Shofner, Jim Smith and Greg Web. read more >
University of Arkansas accounting professor Caleb Rawson has crunched the numbers of lost jobs in Arkansas newspaper newsrooms since 2001, and he calls them “mind-boggling." read more >
Matthew K. Cashion Jr., Ed Choate, John E. "Jack" McNeil Jr., Jeff Owyoung, Alfred L. Williams and Frank Lynn Whitbeck will be inducted into the 2023 class of the Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame. read more >
Media and communications professional Amanda Hoelzeman has joined The Peacock Group of Little Rock as the strategic communications firm’s public relations manager. read more >
More than 7,000 students enrolled at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville last fall, a record-breaking year that the university would not like to see repeated. One of the chief concerns is housing costs. read more >
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders appointed Duffield to her second five-year term on the ATU board. read more >
Along with training, the Community Development Pipeline program will provide technical assistance to community leaders in Washington and Benton counties. read more >
The new five-year program, called Bear Life, aims to decrease the achievement gap in retention and persistence rates for low-income students. read more >
recently served as associate artistic director and founding company member at Shake on the Lake Theatre Company of New York. read more >
He joins UAM from Georgia Southern University. read more >
Two additional board members were confirmed as well. read more >
Shanna Richardson has been hired as CEO of the Quapaw Area Council Boy Scouts of America in Little Rock. read more >
A roundup of industry news from Arkansas Business Assistant Editor Kyle Massey. read more >
The electric vehicle industry has found a spot in Arkansas. read more >
Robert Bryant Jr. has been hired as the coordinator for alumni and community relations at the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences & the Arts in Hot Springs. read more >
Better economic freedom isn’t about bragging rights. It brings better outcomes for society. read more >
If Arkansas politicians succeed in a push to abolish the state personal income tax, partly to avoid losing ultra-wealthy residents, the state must reckon with what it will give up: $3 billion a year in revenue. read more >
An optimist looks for good news on the horizon. A person in the transportation industry looks on the horizon and sees container ships at anchor. read more >
iDatafy of Little Rock has launched its SmartResume Certified Job Talent Marketplace, designed to connect employers to white- and blue-collar job seekers who actually have the skills they’re looking for. read more >
