Photo courtesy: Devin Boggs Riley By: Gracie Tuohy FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – EMPOWER, a program for University of Arkansas students with intellectual disabilities, kicked off the fall semester with its largest class since its founding in 2017. The program, which focuses on educating and preparing students for workplace readiness and independent living, has grown significantly,…
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Photo Courtesy of Zeta Tau Alpha Epsilon By: Maddy Terril FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Oct. 1 marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Zeta Tau Alpha (ZTA) puts all of its philanthropic efforts towards breast cancer education and awareness all year, but especially during this month. The Vice President of Philanthropy and Service, Mackenzie…
By: Maddy Terril FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- University Recreation (UREC) offers personal training for students and members of the campus gyms. The format is one-hour private and personalized sessions to assist clients in their health and wellness goals. McKenna Barnhill is a nationally certified personal trainer for UREC. Barnhill starts with each of her clients in…
Photo Curtesy: Will Raburn By: Paige Edmund FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — With October around the corner, pet adoption rates are slowing down, but adoptable pets are not. Working to counteract overcrowding in shelters, Fayetteville Animal Services will be waiving adoption fees starting Tuesday, Oct. 1, and going through Tuesday, Oct. 15. This fall adoption event…
Photo Curtesy: Jeffery Johnson By: Paige Edmund FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV) — Even though Christmas is still months away, Zeta Tau Alpha is making sure that their lights have a deeper meaning this year. The lights will be pink this year to signify Breast Cancer Awareness and the struggle that many women and men face. Each…
By: Paige Edmund FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — The Fayetteville Public Library has been closed for maintenance repairs and will reopen on Tuesday, Oct. 1 with normal operating hours. The library found ways to interact with the community during the renovation by bringing books to the community. The FPL on Wheels Bookmobile followed their youth and…
By: Joshua Wisel FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)- It’s Friday, which means we’ve made it to another weekend here in Fayetteville, and weekends mean football! Even though the game is in Dallas, we’ve still got you covered regarding the forecast! To start, we’ll look at our local forecast for Fayetteville. Today another mostly sunny fall-like day is…
By: Joshua Wisel TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (UATV)- As Tropical Cyclone Nine is forecasted to impact parts of the state of Florida as a major hurricane by Thursday, Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency for 41 of the 67 counties in the state. On Monday morning at 11:00 a.m. Eastern, Gov. Ron DeSantis declared…
By Joshua Wisel FAYETTEVILLE, Ark (UATV)- This September the University of Arkansas Parking and Transit Department is asking commuters whether students or faculty to participate in the annual 2024 Commuter Survey. As record enrollment continued into this year, parking has become a major concern for students and staff who commute to campus. Because of issues…