by - December 3, 2014 11:01 am
The Arkansas Research Alliance launched a new program to recognize and reward research talent in the state with a program called ARA Fellows. Five universities – Arkansas State University, University…
by - December 3, 2014 8:03 am
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by - December 2, 2014 12:13 am
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by - December 1, 2014 9:03 pm
Paying college athletes a small stipend in addition to their scholarships is inevitable, the sports agent for former Arkansas Razorbacks quarterback Ryan Mallett said during a speech before the Clinton School of Public Service.
by - December 1, 2014 12:17 am
During the time Johnny Cash was growing up, rural Dyess, Ark. was a place where a boy had to make his own fun, at least when he wasn’t working in…
by - November 28, 2014 10:23 pm
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) received a $1.4 million bequest from the Johnnie A. Winn Revocable Trust to benefit the School of Mass Communication. The gift, worth…
by - November 26, 2014 12:04 am
Bart Barlogie, M.D., Ph.D. has been named distinguished professor of medicine and pathology in the College of Medicine of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) by resolution of…
by - November 26, 2014 12:02 am
Jim Raczynski, Ph.D., dean of the Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, and his wife, Martha Phillips, Ph.D., associate professor of epidemiology, have pledged a planned estate gift of…
by - November 25, 2014 9:11 am
From Jonathan Reeves with our content partner, KASU FM 91.9: Arkansas State University’s College of Media and Communications will present the first annual Delta Flix Film and Media Festival, which…
by - November 22, 2014 10:56 am
NanoMech is a dream come true for Dr. Ajay Malshe, who said he shared his dreams for what would become NanoMech 12 years ago with his wife. They packed their…
by - November 20, 2014 9:25 pm
Over 900 incoming freshmen at Arkansas State University will soon get a letter through the mail. The letter will thank the now-high school seniors for picking ASU as well as…
by - November 18, 2014 11:56 pm
The $165 million Clinton Presidential Center has lived up to its billing as a major tourist attraction. The library and subsequent foundation and public service school projects are the cover…
by - November 18, 2014 11:34 pm
Sarah Whites-Koditschek, with our content partner, KUAR-FM 89 News, reports: Arkansas lawmakers decided against a $14 million funding increase for pre-K programs Tuesday. The Joint Budget Committee reviewed the Department…
by - November 17, 2014 3:07 pm
Mid-South Community College’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously to engage in formal conversations with the Arkansas State University System to investigate the possibility of a merger, the two schools said…
by - November 4, 2014 10:09 am
During the month of November, the Clinton Presidential Library celebrates its 10th anniversary, and residents and tourists should find plenty to do. The story of the 10-year anniversary is the…
by - November 3, 2014 11:24 pm
Arkansas’ new $1.3 billion superproject, Big River Steel, begins construction soon in Mississippi County, and Arkansas Northeastern College officials announced Monday (Nov. 3) two workforce readiness programs to aid local…
by - November 2, 2014 10:28 am
Dr. Bill Tsutsui grew up in Bryan, Texas, but as a citizen of Japanese-American descent, he was intrigued as a kid by Godzilla monster movies. “I grew up with Godzilla…
by - October 30, 2014 1:14 pm
The head of the Arkansas Research and Technology Park said Thursday that the “town and gown” collaborative effort between the city of Fayetteville and University of Arkansas has been the…
by - October 30, 2014 7:02 am
The University of Arkansas’ annual Arkansas Poll finds Republicans Tom Cotton and Asa Hutchinson holding big leads among very likely voters as the election nears. In the U.S. Senate race,…
by - October 28, 2014 10:22 am
University of Arkansas chancellor David Gearhart will chair the national search committee for the next commissioner of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The committee will also include Judith Bonner, president of…
