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UA Entrepreneur Wins Undergrad International Startup Competition
by AMP Staff March 21, 2022
by AMP Staff March 21, 2022
A University of Arkansas student recently won first place and $10,000 in an international student startup competition hosted by the University of Manitoba. Locally-sourced ice cream company Simple + Sweet Creamery won top prize in the Undergraduate Business Plan Competition of the…
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Embracing the Challenge: Learning How to Be an Entrepreneur
by Justin Simpson April 23, 2019
by Justin Simpson April 23, 2019
I joined the Walton College of Business Executive MBA program because of the prestigious reputations of the graduates who come from the program. I knew early on that I was interested in the entrepreneurship program, and after several conversations with…
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Nalley Joins Empire Financial Architects as Vice President August 8, 2022
Empire Financial Architects, a Little Rock-based, woman-owned and operated financial services firm, announced recently that former Hot Springs Village CEO Lesley Nalley, has been hired as the new Vice President of the firm and Registered Financial Services Professional, where she… The post Nalley Joins Empire Financial Architects as Vice President appeared first on AMP.
AMP University: A Guide to Politics at the Local Level August 8, 2022
Previous AMP University articles have stressed the importance of taking part in local politics because of the direct effect it has on your life, and the proportionate power your voice can have in a political landscape where you are one… The post AMP University: A Guide to Politics at the Local Level appeared first on […]
Tyson Foods Releases 2022 Third Quarter Report August 8, 2022
Springdale-based global food giant, Tyson Foods, released its third quarter 2022 report on Aug. 8, showing a decrease in operating income for the quarter, overall gains and debt reduction for the year, and an improving chicken segment. “We delivered solid… The post Tyson Foods Releases 2022 Third Quarter Report appeared first on AMP.
WFA Celebrates Growth of Tjuana Byrd Internship Program August 8, 2022
Another summer has come and gone and with that, the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas has successfully hosted its second year of cohorts for the Tjuana Byrd Summer Internship Program, a program that focuses on providing internship opportunities to women of… The post WFA Celebrates Growth of Tjuana Byrd Internship Program appeared first on AMP.
Rotary Club of Little Rock Announces Homelessness Discussion Panel August 8, 2022
From left to right: Bill Mockabee, Michelle Barnes, Errin Stanger and Aaron Reddin (Photo courtesy of Little Rock Rotary Club) The Rotary Club of Little Rock, also known as Club 99, has announced that the first of its innovative… The post Rotary Club of Little Rock Announces Homelessness Discussion Panel appeared first on AMP.
Arkansas Children’s Hospital Nutritionist, CureDuchenne Partner for Little Rock Workshop August 5, 2022
Global nonprofit CureDuchenne is hosting a workshop at Little Rock Marriott on Aug. 6 featuring Kindann Fawcett, PhD, a nutritionist at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle degeneration and weakness due… The post Arkansas Children’s Hospital Nutritionist, CureDuchenne Partner for Little Rock Workshop appeared first on […]
Hogs Abroad: Razorbacks Partner With FloSports for European Tour August 5, 2022
Razorback men’s basketball is headed overseas this month, with games in Spain and Italy scheduled from Aug. 6- Aug. 16. Fans traveling to attend in-person can enjoy free admission alongside the beautiful scenery. For viewers here at home, University of… The post Hogs Abroad: Razorbacks Partner With FloSports for European Tour appeared first on AMP.
Flake & Co Buys Pavilion in the Park for $8.85M August 5, 2022
Pavilion in the Park, a 67,287 SF retail center at 8201 Cantrell Rd, Little Rock, has been purchased by real estate agency Flake & Company for $8.85 million. Built in the style of a European galleria with an open air… The post Flake & Co Buys Pavilion in the Park for $8.85M appeared first on […]
What Razorback Fans Can Expect: Bazzel Talks Approaching Season August 5, 2022
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… The post What Razorback Fans Can Expect: Bazzel Talks Approaching Season appeared first on AMP.
Arkansas Announces Four Educators as Teacher of the Year Finalists August 5, 2022
Just one month after Jessica Saum began her tenure as 2022 Arkansas Teacher of the Year, four finalists for the 2023 award were announced on Aug. 4 at a special ceremony held at the Governor’s Mansion in Little Rock. Finalists… The post Arkansas Announces Four Educators as Teacher of the Year Finalists appeared first on […]