LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 23 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Arkansas Economic Development Institute at UA Little Rock to be part of Arkansas Economic Forecast Luncheon By Mara Crumby The Arkansas Economic Development Institute at UA Little Rock will join the Little Rock Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis for the 2025 Arkansas Economic Forecast Luncheon on Nov. 6. The event will take place at the Clinton Presidential Center, 1200 President Clin  more

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, Oct. 23 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * Luncheon at ATU Touts Benefits of ARPAP for Industry Associated Builders and Contractors of Arkansas and Arkansas Tech Career Center co-hosted a pre-apprenticeship industry partner luncheon at Arkansas Tech University's Williamson Hall Dining Room on Wednesday, Oct. 22. Speakers included Dr. Russell Jones, Arkansas Tech University president; Dr. Sheila Jacobs, ATU-Ozark Campus chancellor; Ryan Mikles  more

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, Oct. 22 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release: * * * The Power to Care golf tournament raises record $378K for Entergy Arkansas to strengthen customer affordability * LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Employees, community partners and vendors teed off for a cause at the annual Entergy Arkansas The Power to Care Charity Golf Classic earlier this month, raising a record-breaking $189,000 to help elderly and disabled customers keep their power on during ti  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 23 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * UA Little Rock Hosts Nearly 700 teachers for 31st Year of Advanced Placement Summer Institute By Mara Crumby Nearly 700 teachers from Arkansas and across the country came together for the 31st year of Advanced Placement Summer Institute (APSI) at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Put on by the Jodie Mahony Center for Gifted Education, APSI hosted 492 Arkansas teachers and 198 out-of-state  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 23 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute to Host Nov. 5 Town Hall in Marianna The public is invited to a community town hall meeting on cancer prevention and screening at noon Wednesday, Nov. 5, at Olly Neal Community Health Center, 530 West Atkins Blvd., in Marianna. Hosted by the UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute Community Outreach and Engagement team,  more

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, Oct. 23 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff issued the following news: * * * UAPB Graduate Student Among Top Winners at AI in Agriculture Hackathon Ram Babu Kurapati, a graduate research assistant in the Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, was part of a team that earned third place at the AI in Agriculture Hackathon. Hosted by the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, the event gave graduate students from both of  more

BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, Oct. 23 -- Walmart issued the following news: * * * Walmart and Avery Dennison Collaborate to Enhance Freshness and Increase Operational Efficiency Using RFID Key Insights * Walmart and Avery Dennison are introducing first-of-its-kind RFID technology for fresh categories like meat, bakery and deli to improve inventory accuracy and reduce food waste. * The collaboration supports Walmart's sustainability goals by enabling smarter, faster and more efficient operations th  more