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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Arkansas Newsletter for Wednesday November 12, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Arkansas State University: ARDAR Members Donate $47,000 for Veterans Cottages
JONESBORO, Arkansas, Nov. 12 -- Arkansas State University issued the following news: * * * ARDAR Members Donate $47,000 for Veterans Cottages A donation of $47,000 was made Friday by the Arkansas Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (ARDAR) to the Veterans' Cottages. The cottages, an effort among the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas State University and the Beck Center for Veterans, offer transitional housing for veterans in need. Gale Markley, who served as state regent of the  more

Arkansas Tech University: International Collaboration Earns 2025 Hessian Prize
RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 12 -- Arkansas Tech University issued the following news: * * * International Collaboration Earns 2025 Hessian Prize An ongoing partnership between Arkansas Tech University, Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen (THM) University of Applied Sciences in Germany and Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in Finland has yielded the 2025 Hessian University Prize for Excellence in Teaching. Dr. Benjamin Lohr, Heike Siebert and Alexandra Hofmann from the THM University of   more

Boozman Applauds Deal Reopening Government and Clearing Three Full-Year Spending Bills
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release: * * * Boozman Applauds Deal Reopening Government and Clearing Three Full-Year Spending Bills * WASHINGTON U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) applauded Senate passage of legislation that reopens the federal government while fully funding several departments and agencies for Fiscal Year 2026 including the U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Veterans Affairs (VA). Boozman, who serves as Chairman of the  more

Hendrix College Expands Support for Service Members and Families
CONWAY, Arkansas, Nov. 12 -- Hendrix College issued the following news release on Nov. 11, 2025: * * * Hendrix College Expands Support for Service Members and Families In recognition of Veterans Day, Hendrix College is proud to announce participation in two state programs that expand access to higher education for those who serve: the Arkansas Heroes Scholarship Program and the National Guard Tuition Waiver. Together, these initiatives represent a major step forward in ensuring that Arkansas   more

UCA Offers ISTE Certification, Joining Elite Group of Universities Nationwide
CONWAY, Arkansas, Nov. 12 -- The University of Central Arkansas issued the following news: * * * UCA offers ISTE Certification, joining elite group of universities nationwide Five-year effort positions Arkansas as a leader in digital-age educator preparation * The University of Central Arkansas (UCA) has officially earned approval to offer International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) Certification for Educators through its Instructional Technology (ITEC) graduate program - makin  more