This following is an update to an article originally published April 29, 2022. The Arkansas Game and Fish Foundation announced earlier this year its 2022 Arkansas Outdoor Hall of Fame inductees and the recipient of its Legacy Award. Honorees will…
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Bones to Receive Honorary Doctorate at UA Spring Commencement
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffBobby Estell, professionally known as Bobby Bones, will receive an honorary doctorate degree during the University of Arkansas commencement ceremony on May 14 at Bud Walton Arena. Estell is a popular American radio and television personality and two-time New York…
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UA Little Rock to Honor Safe Foods’ Carl Rosenbaum with Fribourgh Award Ceremony
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas at Little Rock will celebrate Carl Rosenbaum, co-founder of Safe Foods, as the recipient of the 2021 Fribourgh Award. The James H. Fribourgh Award honors individuals who have made considerable contributions to the state of Arkansas…
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Windgate Foundation Grants UA Little Rock Over $3 Million for Art Outreach, Children International Education
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received more than $3 million in grants from the Windgate Foundation to support art education, acquisition of art from working artists for UALR’s permanent art collection, and support of UA Little Rock…
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Downtown Little Rock Partnership Receives Award of Excellence
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Downtown Little Rock Partnership (DLRP) announced Tuesday that it has received an International Downtown Association (IDA) Award of Excellence for its pandemic-safe Halloween event held in 2020. A jury of peer professionals evaluated the entries to the 2021 Downtown…
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A-State Introduces New Award, Recognizing Highest Achievement for Faculty Members
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas State University has introduced a new honor for faculty members: the Chancellor’s Medal for Research and Creative Activities. This medal will be the highest honor that faculty members can receive from the university. Medal recipients will be selected by…
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Fuel Accelerator Receives $50,000 in SBA Funding
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleThe Small Business Administration (SBA) has awarded Startup Junkie with a $50,000 award that will benefit the second Fuel Accelerator. Startup Junkie is one of 60 winners of the SBA’s Growth Accelerator Fund Competition that supports accelerators and incubators. The…
by Dwain Hebda University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) announced July 3 that the hospital is the recipient of a $24.2 million Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA), presented through the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) of…
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences was recently recognized for excellence in stroke care. The American Heart Association honored the UAMS Stroke Program with the Target: Stroke Elite Honor Roll and the Get with the Guidelines-Stroke Gold Plus award.…
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University of Arkansas Design Studio Receives National Award
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas Community Design Center has received a national award for an architectural design studio that rethinks public housing in Fayetteville. The center, an outreach program of the Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design, worked with architecture…