BEEBE, Arkansas, May 20 -- Arkansas State University-Beebe issued the following news: * * * ASU-Beebe Launches Hire Vanguard Initiative to Boost Student Success This spring, Arkansas State University-Beebe launched Hire Vanguard, a groundbreaking initiative designed to ensure that students have a job lined up when they graduate or transfer to another university. The program aims to bridge the gap between academia and the professional world, providing students with invaluable experience and c  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, May 20 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Catherine Weiss Creates New Fund to Support Jewelry and Metalsmithing Students at UA Little Rock Catherine Weiss has donated $10,000 to establish the Jewelry and Metalsmith Equipment Fund at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The new fund will provide annual support to purchase and replace equipment and materials for students studying fine arts, with a special focus on jewelry and metalsmithi  more

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, May 20 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * History Department Publishes the 2025 Issue of Ozark Historical Review The Department of History is pleased to announce the publication of the 2025 issue of The Ozark Historical Review. Now in its 53rd year of publication, the OHR is an academic history journal that showcases the work of the U of A's undergraduate and graduate history students. The U of A community is invited to read this latest iss  more

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, May 20 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Optimizing Rice Mill Lab Analysis Can Improve Yield, Consumer Qualities Before it gets to your table in a steaming dish, rice has to go through the mill. More specifically, the unprocessed rice kernels that are encased in an inedible hull must undergo milling to reveal the white rice grain. Along with even drying, proper milling of rice can increase the amount of rice that makes it from the farm to   more