Tag: education

Civil Engineers Prep For Dam, Museum

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art will be engineered to withstand ?Biblical flood.?

Golf Academy Caters to Pros

Mixing top-notch instruction with convenience is the idea behind the Back 9 Golf Academy, which plans to open on Memorial Day in Bentonville.

University Airlines Taking Off

University Airlines of Bentonville has more business than equipment to handle it all.

Private School Accepting Pre-enrollment

Pine Crest in Bentonville has 23 children enrolled already, more on waiting list.

Beebe Helps Bring Big Bucks to NWACC

With Gov. Mike Beebe speaking, Northwest Arkansas Community College raked in $100,000 at its annual gala.

Harding University Expands Offerings

Bentonville location doubling in size to keep up with demand.

Academy of Computing Adds 21 New Members

The University of Arkansas Department of Computer Science and Computer Engineering has inducted its second class into its Academy of Computing.

May Workshops Planned at UAFS

The University of Arkansas-Fort Smith will offer two workshops for architectural firms.

State Should Use Surplus For Improving Schools (Editorial)

We join the governor, Richard Weiss, the director of the state Department of Finance & Administration, and House Speaker Benny Petrus, D-Stuttgart, in advocating that more than half the projected $844 million state budget surplus be dedicated solely to sc

UA Student?s Sales Hit $6.27 Million

University of Arkansas student Joel Sanders sells $6.27 million for Allred Properties.

Fruit Business Ripens at the UA

Clark, professor of horticulture and director of the fruit-breeding program at the University of Arkansas, has helped develop patented blackberries.

Researchers Tap CLA Market

Scientists at he University of Arkansas have received a grant to pursue a healthy soy oil.

Nuttin? But Trouble

Hog tourism may lack luster in 2007 as weak home schedule historically means a lower fan turnout.

UA Goes Fiber Optic

The University of Arkansas connected to a national fiber optic network and plans to create a statewide network.

2006?s Best and Worst

2006: A year of corrections as CEOs, developers and hoteliers fine-tuned their strategies.

Forum Fosters Entrepreneurs

Arkansas Venture Forum Conference allowed entrepreneurs learn how to attract investors.

Forum Sharpens Leaders

The CEO Forum of Arkansas seeks to raise the level of business leadership in Northwest Arkansas.

Arkansas Venture Forum Announces Speakers

The Arkansas Venture Forum?s fifth annual Venture Conference announces three nationally-known entrepreneurs as keynote speakers.

UA Professor Finds CEOs Rewarded For Layoffs (Jeff Hankins Commentary)

A University of Arkansas finance professor has released results of a study that shows how chief executive officers are rewarded for layoff decisions.

Building Reputation that Lasts (Commentary by Elise Mitchell)

We should all harbor a healthy fear of a gathering storm that could test our personal levee system and risk the loss of our own reputation.

Fort Smith Metro News Briefs: ‘Oceanscape’ playground work begins, Mercy stroke program renewed

Walmart likely to tap insiders for expected leadership changes

Dan Wright re-elected Arkansas Farm Bureau president

Arkansas Tourism Ticker: Tourism tax numbers down through August, job numbers up