Leslye Shellam, left, donor to the L. Dickson Flake Endowed Scholarship and the Linda Blaine Flake Endowed Art Student Scholarship, leads a panel discussion with scholarship recipients Ashley Lawrence, center, Annika Wade, second from right, and Lamar Townsend, right, to discuss how art and business are connected and the importance of philanthropy in supporting students in both fields.

Shellam Shares Importance of Art and Business Philanthropy in Higher Education

Philanthropist Leslye Shellam shared the importance of supporting college students in both the arts and business during a Sept. 27 panel discussion at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Continue reading “Shellam Shares Importance of Art and Business Philanthropy in Higher Education”

Ashley Clayborn

UA Little Rock Downtown Welcomes New Staff Members

UA Little Rock Downtown operations have expanded with the addition of two new staff members: Ashley Clayborn, director, and Maha Ramzan, office administrator.   Continue reading “UA Little Rock Downtown Welcomes New Staff Members”

Elizabeth Small

Small Selected for Leadership Arkansas Class XVI

Elizabeth Small, director of business networks and instructor of real estate at UA Little Rock, has been selected for Leadership Arkansas Class XVI.

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Elizabeth Small

UA Little Rock Names Elizabeth Small as New Business Industry Liaison

Elizabeth Small, primary instructor for the Real Estate program in UA Little Rock’s School of Business, will take on an additional role with the university as director of business networks.  Continue reading “UA Little Rock Names Elizabeth Small as New Business Industry Liaison”

Leslye Shellam, left, daughter of L. Dickson Flake, talks with UA Little Rock business student Stephen Malec, right, and Elizabeth Small, center, primary instructor for the UA Little Rock Real Estate program. Malec is the first student to receive the new L. Dickson Flake Endowed Scholarship. Photo by Ben Krain.

Colliers Arkansas $25,000 Donation Points to Industry Support of Real Estate Program at UA Little Rock

Colliers Arkansas has made a $25,000 donation for a University of Arkansas at Little Rock scholarship established in honor of Colliers Arkansas Co-Founder L. Dickson Flake. Continue reading “Colliers Arkansas $25,000 Donation Points to Industry Support of Real Estate Program at UA Little Rock”