by Jennifer Holland | Feb 19, 2021 | Alumni, Gifts, In Memoriam, Major Gifts
Jim Faulkner, Namesake of Faulkner Center, Remembered by University FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Jim Faulkner, a 1954 graduate of the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, is remembered for his substantial impact on music and the arts on the University of Arkansas campus....
by Jennifer Holland | Dec 4, 2020 | Gifts, Student Success
King Endowments Create Support for Public Programs, Student Experiences FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Tom and Jill King believe in helping students who are bright and willing to work hard, so they can have a full university experience. Therefore, the Fayetteville couple has...
by Jennifer Holland | Aug 28, 2020 | Alumni, Dean's Corner, Gifts
Three New Endowments Created Thanks to Henderson’s $300,000 Gift FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University of Arkansas alumna Tracy Henderson of Austin, Texas, says giving back is a great way to leave a legacy. Her planned gift commitment of $300,000 will create three new...
by Jennifer Holland | May 4, 2020 | Features, Gifts
Journalism Endowments Created in Memory of Walter J. Lemke FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University of Arkansas alumnus Bill Keenan of Charlotte, North Carolina, describes the late Walter J. Lemke as “a very inspiring individual” and has created two endowments in his former...
by Jennifer Holland | Apr 24, 2020 | Alumni, Features, Outreach & Impact
Alumnus Shifts Courier Business to Deliver to Community In 2013, a friend asked University of Arkansas alumnus Hunter Riley if he could use his transport truck to “schlep a credenza” in the Chicago area. Riley agreed, and the request sparked...