Hass Adds to Economic Development Skills
Tonya Goza Hass, assistant research extension specialist at UALR, has completed an intensive week-long, three-tiered program from the University of Oklahoma Economic Development Institute.
Forum to Teach ‘Hand to Hand’ Eco Development
Frank Crockett of American Electric Power Southwest Power Pool will present a UALR Institute of Economic Advancement forum Thursday, Sept. 20, on how to work with industrial prospects and how … Forum to Teach ‘Hand to Hand’ Eco Development
Economic Conference to Forecast State, National Outlook Nov. 2
Kenneth Simonson, chief economist of the Associated General Contractors of America, will present his take on the national economic outlook at the Arkansas Economic Forecast Conference, hosted by the Institute … Economic Conference to Forecast State, National Outlook Nov. 2
RFP, RFI Topic of Economic Institute’s Forum Feb. 24
Community and economic developers, along with elected officials, can hone their skills in Requests for Information (RFI) and Requests for Proposals (RFP) at UALR’s Institute for Economic Advancement in the … RFP, RFI Topic of Economic Institute’s Forum Feb. 24
In Memoriam: Dr. Barton Westerlund
Dr. Barton Westerlund, former director of the Industrial Research and Extension Center at UALR from 1962 to 1984, died Saturday, Jan. 22. He was 89. A former chair of the … In Memoriam: Dr. Barton Westerlund
Managers, Community Leaders Invited to Leadership Forum
UALR’s Institute for Economic Advancement (IEA) is launching a new leadership forum beginning Nov 19 that includes a series of workshops that teach mid-level managers and community leaders how to … Managers, Community Leaders Invited to Leadership Forum
IEA Sponsors Twin Forums Tuesday
The Center for Economic Development Education and Workforce Analysis and Assistance at UALR’s Institute of Economic Advancement (IEA) will host two forums on Tuesday, Aug. 31. The morning targeting innovation … IEA Sponsors Twin Forums Tuesday
Issues Breakfast Series Focuses on the Arkansas Workforce
The Institute of Economic Advancement in the UALR College of Business is hosting a statewide business and economic discussion Wednesday, Aug. 18, with a focus on the state’s workforce. The … Issues Breakfast Series Focuses on the Arkansas Workforce
First Quarter Arkansas Taxable Sales Up 2.4 Percent
The Institute for Economic Advancement (IEA) at UALR’s College of Business announced today the release of new preliminary* data showing a 2.4 percent increase in Arkansas’ taxable sales over the … First Quarter Arkansas Taxable Sales Up 2.4 Percent
UALR Team Wins Microsoft Cloud Award
A team of graduate students who work for the Institute for Economic Advancement in the UALR College of Business won the Windows Azure Award for a computer platform designed to … UALR Team Wins Microsoft Cloud Award
