JONESBORO, Arkansas, Nov. 5 -- Arkansas State University issued the following news: * * * Arkansas Liberal Arts and Humanities Day to Debut at State Capitol in November The inaugural Arkansas Liberal Arts and Humanities Day will be held at the Arkansas State Capitol on Thursday, Nov. 13, largely through the leadership of Arkansas State University representatives. This event will bring together undergraduate and graduate students from across the state to showcase their performances, creative  more

RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 5 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * ATU-Ozark Creating New Series of Micro-Credentials Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus, in partnership with the Education Design Lab, is working on the launch of a new series of professional skills training micro-credentials designed to help upskill and reskill the workforce. The intended launch date is spring 2026. The collaboration has been supporting ATU-Ozark in designing a series of micro-crede  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, chairman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Boozman Leads Ag Committee in Moving USDA Nominees Forward U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) led the committee in advancing the U.S. Department of Agriculture nominations of Dr. Mindy Brashears to serve as Under Secretary of Food Safety, Representative Stella Yvette   more

PINE BLUFF, Arkansas, Nov. 5 -- The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff issued the following news: * * * UAPB J-1 Visa Scholar Advances Rice Bran Research, Inspires Future Scientists Less than a year ago, Dr. Priya Yadav left her home in India to undertake postdoctoral research training at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) as part of the U.S. Department of State BridgeUSA program. The initiative provides international scholars with opportunities to collaborate on advanced resea  more