City Year Little Rock is continuing in its mission of advancing educational equity in Arkansas this year with the help of 20 AmeriCorps members and two alumni– Amanda Richardson Nipper and Madhav Shroff, who recently joined the board and both…
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AMP 2022 Companies of Distinction: Miracle-Ear Centers of Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffMiracle-Ear Centers of Arkansas Hundreds of thousands of Arkansans have untreated hearing loss. At Miracle-Ear, compassionate staff members see that statistic as a problem that they can help remedy. The Miracle-Ear corporation has been in business since 1948, but…
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Razorback Soccer Earns No. 8 Ranking in USC Preseason Poll
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Razorback Soccer earned the No. 8 spot in the latest United Soccer Coaches (USC) Preseason Poll released on Aug. 9. This ranking puts the Razorbacks highest among the four ranked SEC teams. The ranking comes on the heels of…
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University of Arkansas Announces 2022 King, Nolan, OMNI Awards
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe University of Arkansas’s Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences announced today (Aug 9) the winners of its most prestigious endowed faculty awards: Ron Warren, winner of the John E. King Award for Outstanding Service Ryan Neville-Shepard, winner of the…
It’s August 5, which means college football season is just around the corner. Practice started today – at just under 30 days before kickoff – for the Arkansas Razorbacks, and after a nine-game winning season last year, both fans and…
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The Venture Center, Startup Junkie bringing TechStars Startup Weekend To Pryor Center
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffStartup Junkie, a business management consultant in Fayetteville, has recently announced that they are teaming up with The Venture Center, an entrepreneur support organization, to host the Techstars Startup Weekend at the Pryor Center in Fayetteville from Aug. 26-28. They…
Bobby Portis – former Arkansas Razorbacks basketball player and current power forward for the Milwaukee Bucks – is returning to his hometown of Little Rock this weekend, July 29 – July 31, 2022, to raise support for his charity, The…
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J.B. Hunt Family Gifts NWA Salvation Army With Permanent Endowment
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Salvation Army of Northwest Arkansas has announced that the J.B. and Johnelle Hunt family recently gifted the organization a permanent endowment of $750,000.  In April, The Salvation Army announced a $1.2 million remodeling project was underway. This endowment will…
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UAMS Welcomes First Accelerated BSN Class, Opens Simulation Center in NW Arkansas
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffA new class of nursing students are experiencing real-world scenarios in a new simulation center on the Fayetteville campus of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, a center which all UAMS students in Northwest Arkansas will eventually use, according…
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Hogs Close to Gearing Up for ’22 Football Season
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffComing off a 9-4 season capped by the program’s first New Year’s Day bowl win in 11 years, the Arkansas Razorbacks will open fall camp for the 2022 season the first week of August in Fayetteville. The season opener is…