by - May 21, 2015 3:39 pm
UA Calls For Arkansas Business Hall of Fame Nominees
Deadline for nominations is set for July 1.
Tag: education
by - May 20, 2015 1:28 pm
Startup Company Picasolar Expands at UA Tech Park
The new space allows the University of Arkansas-affiliated startup to accelerate the production of patent-pending tool to improve solar cell efficiency.
by - May 12, 2015 9:00 am
Arkansans Economic Sentiment Increases Dramatically
Arvest-backed survey shows consumers feeling more confident.
by - May 8, 2015 8:47 am
Bentonville Couple Pledges $1M Gift to UA Bumpers College
Bob Bogle, the first manager of Waltons Five and Dime in Bentonville, and his wife Marilyn, have pledged $1 million to the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas.
by - May 7, 2015 9:09 am
Walmarts Doug McMillon Headlines UA Retail Conference
Doug McMillon, president and CEO of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., leads an all-star panel of retailers at this years conference in Springdale.
by - April 30, 2015 1:30 pm
For First Time, JBU Endowment Tops $100 Million
The growth of the endowment comes during JBUs Campaign for the Next Century: A Hope and A Future, which has a goal of raising more than $125 million for scholarships, endowment and building projects.
by - April 27, 2015 12:00 am
Business Travel Reaching High Altitudes
Business travel has increased at Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport in Highfill, in keeping with the national trend.
by - April 27, 2015 12:00 am
Tenured Professor Moves Up Chain at Walton College
After working behind the scenes for 21 years to foster the reputation of the Sam M. Walton College of Business, Matt Waller is now out in front as interim dean.
by - April 27, 2015 12:00 am
UA Professor Wants Regional Leaders to Revisit Commuter Rail
Steve Luoni, the Steven L. Anderson Chair in Architecture and Urban Studies at the University of Arkansas, believes commuter rail will re-emerge as a hot topic when Northwest Arkansas is under new leadership.
by - April 20, 2015 3:55 pm
UAMS, UA Athletics Partner for States First Sports Medicine Fellowship
The states first sports medicine fellowship for family physicians will start this summer at the Fayetteville campus of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS).
by - April 17, 2015 8:52 am
Waller to Lead Walton College on Interim Basis
Waller was appointed by Provost Sharon Gaber. He will take over as interim dean for Eli Jones, who is leaving to become dean of the Texas A&M Mays Business School, his alma mater.
by - April 16, 2015 3:16 pm
Gearharts Announce $1 Million Gift to UA
The gift is being made with cash and a deferred commitment, and its purpose will be determined at a later date.
by - April 16, 2015 11:00 am
Commercial Building Permits Surge; Multifamily Vacancy Rates Drop
Arvest Bank releases 2014 year-end Skyline Report results.
by - April 13, 2015 12:00 am
UA Presents Chancellors Medal to Johnelle Hunt, William Dillard II
The two were honored at an event on the University of Arkansas campus, along with other financial backers whose cumulative giving to the university reached or exceeded $100,000.
by - April 13, 2015 12:00 am
Gearhart Buys Savanna Estates Home
University of Arkansas Chancellor David Gearhart, retiring July 31, recently purchased a residence in the Savanna Estates Home in Fayetteville.
by - April 9, 2015 11:32 am
UA Announces Honorary Degree Recipients for May Commencement
Frank Broyles and James Hildreth were announced Thursday as this years recipients.
by - April 9, 2015 8:28 am
QBA Luncheon Scheduled May 8 in Fayetteville
The cost for the program and luncheon is $40 and pre-registration by May 4 is required.
by - April 3, 2015 1:26 pm
Walton Family Foundation Issues 2014 Annual Report
Giving for K-12 Education initiatives topped $200 million.
by - April 2, 2015 11:00 am
Number of Building Permits Go Down While Values Increase
Skyline Report charts second half of 2014 in residential real estate.
by - March 16, 2015 12:00 am
$5M Tyson Gift Lifts New Agri Research Center
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agricultures $16.3 million Don Tyson Center for Agriculture Sciences will be the first of its kind in Arkansas.