STILLWATER, Oklahoma, Dec. 13 -- Oklahoma State University issued the following news: When presented with a job opportunity to move his family from Booneville, Arkansas, to Stillwater, Oklahoma, in 2012, Randy Raper called lifelong friend, Raymond Huhnke, for some advice on the new position. Little did he know a decade later the phone calls between these friends would be more than just friendly advice. In 2021, Raper called Huhnke for help planning and overseeing construction activities relat  more

CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas, Dec. 13 -- The University of the Ozarks issued the following news: By Larry Isch Every time University of the Ozarks Professor of Spanish Dr. William Clary taught a class, it was a learning experience not only for his students, but for him. Clary is retiring this month at the end of the Fall 2024 Semester after 18 years at Ozarks and a total of 30 years as a college professor. The recipient of the University's Richard and Katherene Bagwell Outstanding Faculty Award in  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 13 (TNSres) -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) research team has been awarded a $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to test promising findings that could lead to better treatments for hormone loss caused by a malfunctioning pituitary gland. The five-year R01grant from the NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 13 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and the City of Little Rock are assessing current sexual violence prevention efforts in the community. UAMS received nearly $65,000 from the Arkansas Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Rape Prevention and Education (RPE) Program. The completed needs assessment will inform the best  more

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, Dec. 13 -- Walmart issued the following agency statement on Dec. 12, 2024: * * * This fall, we celebrated the grand opening of the Grapevine, Texas, Sam's Club, unveiling a bold new design and experience that blends industry leading technology with the personal touch Sam's Club is known for. Redesigning the future of retail With the reopening of the Grapevine Sam's Club, we introduced "the dance floor", an omnichannel showroom to reimagine the member shopping experienc  more

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Dec. 14 (TNSpro) -- Western Governors University-Utah issued the following news release on Dec. 13, 2024: * * * Leavitt School of Health aims to train 3,000 new nurses in Texas and adjacent states by 2028 * * * HOUSTON, TX, DECEMBER 13, 2024 - The Western Governors University (WGU) Michael O. Leavitt School of Health (LSH) today announced the expansion of its Clinical Learning and Simulation Center in Houston, a nursing lab created to clinically train students across Te  more