FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, April 11 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Calabretta-Sajder Lectures on Current Book Project at Rutgers University Rutgers University's Graduate Student Association invited U of A professor Ryan Calabretta-Sajder to campus last November to discuss his research on his current book project, titled Dandyism in the Socio-Economic Context of Italian Americana: Robert Ferro. Calabretta-Sajder, who serves as director of International and Global   more

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, April 11 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Education Reform Faculty Contribute to New Digital Hub for Education Policy Research Three Department of Education Reform faculty members have contributed to a dynamic new education policy resource, the Live Handbook of education policy research. The new digital hub for evidence-based education policy research is online-only so it can be easily updated in real time. It was launched in mid-March as  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, April 11 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * Schmieding Foundation Donates $100,000 to UAMS to Establish Physical Therapy Endowed Scholarship By Andrew Vogler The Schmieding Foundation Inc., gifted $100,000 to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to create the Schmieding Foundation Physical Therapy Endowed Scholarship benefitting the UAMS College of Health Professions at the UAMS Northwest Region  more

WASHINGTON, April 10 [Category: Environment] -- The Sierra Club posted the following news release: * * * Trump's Coal Executive Orders Would Raise Rates and Pollution LITTLE ROCK, AR - On Tuesday Donald Trump signed executive orders aimed at boosting coal burning in the United States in part to support artificial intelligence data centers. Despite being surrounded by coal miners for the press conference, just days earlier Trump cut funding for coal miner protections and shuttered Mine Safety   more

CLARKSVILLE, Arkansas, April 11 -- The University of the Ozarks issued the following news: * * * Powells Pledge $250K for Science Faculty Enhancement By Larry Isch Mike and Susie Powell of Dallas, Texas, have made a $250,000 pledge to University of the Ozarks for science faculty enhancement in memory of their son and U of O alumnus, Ben Powell '00. The Ben Powell '00 Faculty Enhancement for Science Endowment will provide the University with financial means to assist with recruitment and/or   more