FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 14 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Gift From U.K. Couple Expands Access to Higher Education for Arkansans Inspired by a sense of belonging and a desire to honor family, longtime United Kingdom residents Fiona Symington and Luke Mitchell established the Luke Mitchell and Fiona Mitchell Land of Opportunity Scholarship Endowment. The couple's $400,000 gift reflects their belief in the power of higher education and a shared commitment to  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 13 -- The University of Arkansas Little Rock campus issued the following news: * * * Hernandez Gains Real-World Finance Experience Through Internship at ACC Capital * Angela Hernandez, a senior finance major from Little Rock, is building a strong foundation for her future career in finance through an internship at ACC Capital, a Community Development Financial Institution that supports Arkansas business owners by providing access to capital and technical assistanc  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: * * * UAMS Study Finds Digital Barriers May Limit Rural Cancer Survivors from Participating in Research By David Wise Limited access to digital resources may be one reason why rural cancer survivors are underrepresented in cancer research, according to researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation. Res  more

FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, Nov. 14 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: * * * Lead-Free Alternative Discovered for Essential Electronics Component Ferroelectric materials are used in infrared cameras, medical ultrasounds, computer memory and actuators that turn electric properties into mechanical properties and vice-versa. Most of these essential materials, however, contain lead and can, therefore, be toxic. "For the last 10 years, there has been a huge initiative   more