UPDATE: EAST officials have announced that the conference will be canceled as a result of coronavirus. The EAST conference, a three-day celebration of school-age development, achievement, and impact in the areas of community service, science, and technology, will take place…
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Titans of Tech in Arkansas: Matt Dozier
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffLittle Rock’s EAST Initiative (originally an acronym for Environmental and Spatial Technology) may fly under the radar in terms of name recognition, but its work in exposing Arkansas students to technology places it firmly among the state’s important tech leaders.…
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Arkansas High School Students Participate in U of A Innovation Program
by AMP Staffby AMP Staff This spring, the University of Arkansas’ Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation partnered with the Walton College’s Business Communication Lab to welcome to campus 21 students, ranging from 6th to 12th grade. As a part of the High School Social Innovation Initiative, students and faculty…
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Techtober Highlights the Role of Technology in Arkansas
by Steve Riceby Steve RiceArkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson issued a proclamation on Sept. 23Â naming October as Techtober in Arkansas. Noting the technology developments that Arkansas has produced over the last 50Â years, the governor acknowledged the history of technology innovation in Arkansas while urging “all…