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Scaling best practices to enhance student learning
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (172+ words) by Meghan Thompson Busbey([emailprotected]) 11 seconds ago 0 views Innovation often begins with a bold idea, but it only succeeds with buy-in. Whether it's a directive from the C-suite or an organization-wide initiative, lasting change simply isn't possible without team support....
2025 UAMS class passes test on first attempt
5+ mon, 8+ hour ago (261+ words) by Talk Business & Politics staff([emailprotected]) 40 minutes ago 15 views For the third consecutive year, all graduates of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Doctor of Physical Therapy program passed the national licensing exam on the first try, according to…...
Williams Baptist University launches Gillespie Success Scholarship
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (168+ words) by Talk Business & Politics staff([emailprotected]) 54 minutes ago 11 views Williams Baptist University is launching a new scholarship, funded by a Hot Springs Village couple. The $10,000 gift from Richard and Deborah Gillespie will fund the Gillespie Success Scholarship. "WBU has an…...
Funding hold, potential complete cut jeopardize Boys & Girls Club programs, viability
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (517+ words) by Michael Tilley([emailprotected]) 25 seconds ago 1 views Include more than 9,400 Arkansas teens among the more than 1.4 million nationwide who may lose access to after-school programs as a result of a surprise hold on federal funds approved by Congress for the…...
Bale family donates $1 million to Arkansas Children’s
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (476+ words) by Talk Business & Politics staff([emailprotected]) 2 minutes ago 0 views Arkansas Children's campus in Little Rock. Arkansas Children's announced the creation of the Bale Family Endowed Chair in Pediatric Interventional Radiology honoring Drs. Joanna and Robert Seibert, made possible by a…...
Area educators encouraged to think like entrepreneurs
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (842+ words) by Jeff Della Rosa([emailprotected]) 20 minutes ago 12 views Northwest Arkansas area educators learned about teaching entrepreneurship to K-12 students and took part in entrepreneurial mindset activities during a recent event in Fayetteville. Nearly 50 educators registered for the one-day professional development session…...
Savannah Sandage named a Fulbright U.S. Student Fellow
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (371+ words) by George Jared([emailprotected]) 20 minutes ago 13 views Arkansas State University alumna Savannah Sandage, a Batesville native and recent graduate with a bachelor's degree in economics and a bachelor's degree in world languages and cultures, has been selected as a Fulbright…...
NWACC, MSSU reach partnership with transfer credits
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (294+ words) A new partnership between NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville and Missouri Southern State University in Joplin, Mo., will allow students to transfer credits more easily between the two institutions.... A new partnership between NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville…...
UAMS, Washington Regional receive $4.5 million to expand medical education
11+ mon, 5+ day ago (213+ words) by Jeff Della Rosa([emailprotected]) 15 minutes ago 10 views Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) will expand their joint graduate medical education program after the PEER Joint Budget Committee approved $4.5 million for…...
AWSOM seeking program participants for physician training
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (292+ words) The Alice L. Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) in Bentonville is seeking "standardized patients (SP) to play a crucial role in training future physicians," according to a news release. Applications... The Alice L. Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) in Bentonville is seeking…...