by - October 10, 2005 12:00 am
New Dean Sees Balance In UA?s Business School
A look at the Sam M. Walton College of Business examines whether the current curriculum in all business schools is preparing graduates for business in the real world.
Tag: Nonprofits
by - October 10, 2005 12:00 am
The Region’s Schools
The Business Journal’s annual lists of the regions’s public, private and charter schools and colleges and universities.
by - September 26, 2005 12:00 am
Resort Creates ‘Legendary’ Experience
Large corporations take disabled and seriously ill children on hunting trips at Legends Ranch in Bitely, Mich. Christopher Price of Greenland recently went on the trip, sponsored by the Christian Sportsmen’s Fellowship International.
by - September 26, 2005 12:00 am
Golf Tournaments Drive Fund Race
Golf tournaments are popular fundraisers, but the donations really come through ancillary events, such as auctions.
by - September 12, 2005 12:00 am
Residents, Companies Offer Help for Hurricane Evacuees
The Fort Smith community has shown an outpouring of support for the thousands of evacuees who came to Fort Chaffee from the Gulf Coast.
by - September 12, 2005 12:00 am
Skilled-Labor Funding Dipped Again in 2004
Apprenticing tradesmen have produced $14.1 million in state tax revenue since 2000, according to the Arkansas Department of Labor.
by - September 12, 2005 12:00 am
UA Researchers Garner DNA Grants
Three University of Arkansas engineering professors landed two grants worth a combined $510,000 this summer to further their research with DNA.
by - September 12, 2005 12:00 am
Jones TV Receives Three Telly Awards
Jones Television, the nonprofit station supported by the Harvey and Bernice Jones Foundation, received three bronze Telly Awards in June.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Strategic Networking Starts By Tapping Into Connectors
The business world is numb with numbers, analysis ad nauseam and jargony gibberish. But executives say one tangible that accounts for the majority of their business can’t be crammed into a spreadsheet ? the ability to network.
by - August 15, 2005 12:00 am
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal 2005 40 Under 40
The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal’s 2005 40 Under 40 list of the region’s most influential business and political leaders.
by - August 1, 2005 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Vendors Golf for Scholarships
More than 30 vendors to Wal-Mart Stores Inc. raised $15,000 at the ninth annual Vendors FORE Education Golf Tournament on July 15.
by - July 18, 2005 12:00 am
Holy Big Bertha! Golf Tourney Gets $36K Per Team
An 18-hole golf tournament set for Aug. 20 at The Blessing golf course in Johnson is asking ? and getting ? $36,000 per two-man team.
by - June 20, 2005 12:00 am
Wedding on the Go in Fayetteville
Minister Billy Lehman operates the Roadside Wedding Chapel in Fayetteville where a couple can be married anywhere at anytime they choose.
by - June 6, 2005 12:00 am
Thank You, Alice Walton (Bill Bowden Editor’s Note)
Thanks to Alice Walton for returning to Northwest Arkansas and building the $50 million Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
by - June 6, 2005 12:00 am
Worrell Named Business Dean
Dan L. Worrell, dean of the College of Business and Administration at Southern Illinois University, was named the new dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business.
by - June 6, 2005 12:00 am
Avenue of Dreams Set For June 17
Five houses in Johnsons posh Clear Creek community will be featured in the fourth annual Avenue of Dreams.
by - June 6, 2005 12:00 am
Study Ranks KUAF Among Nation’s Best
A study commissioned by the federal Corporation for Public Broadcasting ranks KUAF in the top 10 percent of public radio stations in the U.S.
by - May 23, 2005 12:00 am
For WAC, Life is Bittersweet
The Walton Arts Center of Fayetteville filed a lawsuit on May 2 against Delta House Publishing Co. of Holly Grove for trademark infringement.
by - May 23, 2005 12:00 am
Redford Speaks At UA Series
Robert Redford spoke about marrying industry and environmental concerns to a packed house at the University of Arkansas on May 5.
by - May 9, 2005 12:00 am
UA Profs Pursue DNA Engineering
Three professors at the University of Arkansas are working on an engineering project that is sort of like Mary Shelley’s Dr. Frankenstein in reverse.