by - April 21, 2024 6:50 pm
Three highly-qualified individuals from veterinary schools in neighboring states have completed the interview process as finalist candidates to become the next dean for the proposed College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM)…
by - April 21, 2024 6:42 pm
The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA) is seeking candidates for the fifth Women’s Economic Mobility Hub (WEM Hub) cohort. The six-month program supports Black women-owned businesses by providing technical assistance…
by - April 21, 2024 6:37 pm
Our House, a nonprofit in central Arkansas, has expanded its facilities in Little Rock to serve more homeless Arkansans. The 27,000-square-foot expansion cost about $16 million and will allow Our…
by - April 17, 2024 4:37 pm
Dr. Cherisse Jones-Branch has been named dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Communication (CLAC) at Arkansas State University, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor Calvin White Jr. said. “I…
by - April 17, 2024 8:10 am
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced that it is now accepting applications from agricultural producers for enrollment in a special Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) sign-up. USDA’s Natural…
by - April 16, 2024 4:43 pm
The National Institute of Health awarded $3.2 million to Arkansas Children’s and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences to innovate new treatment options for children with rare vascular conditions….
by - April 16, 2024 2:27 pm
The Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau (LRCVB) announced Tuesday (April 16) the hiring of Olumide Yerokun as Director of Marketing. Bringing more than a decade of experience to the…
by - April 16, 2024 2:21 pm
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) nursing program will receive a $15 million investment to construct a new academic building as part of a major federal legislative package,…
by - April 15, 2024 1:18 pm
Bitterly cold temperatures may reduce the number redbanded stinkbugs this year, but it will have minimal or no impact on other insects, said Ben Thrash, extension entomologist for the University…
by - April 13, 2024 12:24 pm
Heritage Links, a division of Little Rock-based Lexicon, Inc. that specializes in golf course construction and management, has acquired Maine-based Environmental Solutions, a golf course irrigation, drainage, site design, and…
by - April 11, 2024 10:36 am
Amazon is entering into an agreement for a new last-mile facility in Jonesboro. The 58,000 square foot facility is located off the Joe N. Martin Expressway on Moore Road. Launch…
by - April 10, 2024 4:18 pm
The Rural Fire Protection Program (RFP), managed by the Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Forestry Division, is awarding 87 wildland fire suppression kits to rural fire departments across 46 counties in…
by - April 10, 2024 2:36 pm
First Horizon Foundation, the private charitable foundation of Memphis, Tenn.-based bank holding company First Horizon Corp., will distribute $1.6 million to nonprofit organizations within the company’s footprint. The Grants for…
by - April 10, 2024 2:32 pm
U.S. coal exports are expected to decline by 6% this year following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and the resulting closure of the Port of Baltimore, according…
by - April 9, 2024 9:15 pm
The Delta Center for Economic Development (DCED), on the campus of Arkansas State University, will host an entrepreneurship training series in April. The three-part series will begin on April 11,…
by - April 9, 2024 10:48 am
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced Tuesday (April 9) it has awarded a $1.7 million grant to Searcy County in north central Arkansas to support manufacturing business growth. This Economic…
by - April 9, 2024 10:38 am
Rogers-based engineering firm Crafton Tull was awarded the top prize, the Grand Conceptor Award, at the 2024 American Council of Engineering Companies of Arkansas (ACEC) Engineering Excellence Awards Gala, which…
by - April 8, 2024 6:41 pm
The Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts (AMFA) and Little Rock-based digital design firm Few have received international recognition as a Webby award nominee for the “The Story Project,” an immersive…
by - April 8, 2024 6:23 pm
Impact Management Group (IMG), a Little Rock-based government affairs and political communications firm, announced that Ashley Bearden Campbell has been promoted to partner effective immediately. Campbell joined IMG in 2009…
by - April 8, 2024 6:08 pm
For the second year in a row the Sunken Lands Songwriting Circle will be held at Riceland Hall at Fowler Center on the Arkansas State University campus. The event, presented…
