When Hernando de Soto became the first European explorer to reach what we now call the Natural State in 1541, he was disappointed not to find any great civilizations like the Aztecs or Incas, ripe with gold and glory to…
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Cromwell Architects Engineers Welcomes New Employees
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffCromwell Architects Engineers announced in a statement this week that they were pleased to welcome six new employees to their Little Rock office adding Paula Cigainero, Kate Edwards, Randy Listenbee, Jenna Maness, Jesus Padilla, and Alex Silva. Cigainero has joined…
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ASBTDC Offers Free Webinars to Prepare for Federal Funding Opportunity
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center (ASBTDC), based at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, is offering a free summer series designed to help small businesses win federal funding for research and development of innovative technologies with…
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Chastain Donates $100k in Father’s Memory to UA Little Rock
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffSara Chastain, a registered nurse from Little Rock, has donated $100,000 to create an endowed professorship fund in memory of her father, the late Dr. Charles Chastain, who was the founder of the criminal justice program at the University of…
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Phillips Named Chief Communications, Marketing Officer at UA Little Rock
Dr. Carrie Phillips has been named the chief communications and marketing officer for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. “I am certain that Dr. Phillips’s professional experience in this area will serve our campus and community well in the…
Something clicked for Dr. Dwight Chrisman, a cardiologist for Arkansas Cardiology in Little Rock. Chrisman, who attended the University of Arkansas at Little Rock for his undergraduate degree in biology in 1993, had the idea for a surgical device he…