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...
by Jennifer Holland | Feb 14, 2020 | Features, Gifts, Outreach & Impact
Schmieding Gift Funds U of A School of Social Work Internship Opportunities FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – A $125,000 gift from the Schmieding Foundation in Springdale will fund an internship position and increase visibility for the School of Social Work in the J. William...
by Jennifer Holland | Nov 17, 2019 | Announcements, Gifts, Outreach & Impact
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Tom Hill of Midlothian, Texas, wants to remind people that coaches and players come and go, but music from the band ties everything together.Hill, who is a retired coach and teacher, is making a difference for future marching band members through...
by Jennifer Holland | Nov 16, 2019 | Alumni, Announcements, Gifts, Outreach & Impact
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Bill Joyner and Trish Brown Joyner of Westminster, Colorado, believe that education is essential to the development of a person’s life. In 2007, the couple established the Richard F. Cooper Endowed Journalism Scholarship in honor of Trish Brown...
by Jennifer Holland | Oct 29, 2019 | Alumni, Announcements, Gifts
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – University of Arkansas alumnus Robert Jerry Burns of Hot Springs National Park has made a planned gift to help students in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. His contribution will count as part of...
