UA Little Rock-based University District Development Corporation has received a $24,000 matching grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) of Dallas and four local members: Arvest Bank, Bank OZK, First Security Bank, and Simmons Bank. These funds will be used to help University District’s mission of providing affordable housing to the neighborhoods surrounding the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Continue reading “University District receives $24,000 matching grant to boost affordable housing program”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is partnering with Bank On Arkansas+ to help ensure that underserved Arkansans have access to banking options that help improve their financial outlook. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to partner with coalition working to expand access to banking in underserved communities”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will honor Marcus Guinn, executive vice president and loan manager at Arvest Bank, as the College of Business Distinguished Alumnus of the Year. The university will also honor Drew Holbert, principal and vice president of brokerage at Colliers International, as the Dean’s Award for Excellence winner at the 2018 College of Business Distinguished Alumni Luncheon on Oct. 17. Continue reading “UA Little Rock College of Business to honor Guinn, Holbert as 2018 Distinguished Alumni”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will celebrate the opening of the Windgate Center of Art + Design on Friday, Feb. 16, with a signature scholarship fundraiser for art and design students presented by Affirmative Risk Management. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to celebrate new Windgate Center of Art + Design with scholarship fundraiser”
With basketball season just weeks away, University of Arkansas at Little Rock fans are invited to Meet the Trojans Thursday, Oct. 26, at the Jack Stephens Center. The event will also provide an opportunity for fans to pick up their season tickets for the 2017-18 Trojan basketball season. Continue reading “Meet the Trojans Day set for Oct. 26”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock and Benton business leaders are taking steps to make getting a college degree more convenient and affordable for people living in Saline County and surrounding communities. Continue reading “UA Little Rock adds bachelor’s degree programs on Benton Campus”
Community members can show their support for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock track and field team at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 8, at the Coleman Sports and Recreation Complex. Continue reading “Community invited to Little Rock Trojan Track and Field Day”