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Chancellor Robinson to share plans for university advancement
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) — Chancellor Charles Robinson will give a ‘State of the University’ address next week, Oct. 11. Dr. Robinson is set to give updates about the ‘150 Forward Strategic Plan’, and share the successes seen during his tenure. The ‘150 Forward Strategic Plan’ serves to fulfill the University of Arkansas’…
Chancellor’s Ball: Headliners Concert Committee partnering with ASG
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Mark your calendars… The Chancellor’s Ball is bringing live music to town! The Headliners Concert Committee, most commonly known for hosting top artists in Bud Walton and at the Chi Omega Greek Theatre, is partnering with ASG to bring live music to the event. “Last year we didn’t…
Holcombe Global Series continues
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – This fall semester, international students and students who studied abroad are getting the chance to showcase their countries. The Holcombe Hall Global Series continues tomorrow, Sept. 27, at 7 p.m. in the Holcombe Hall living room. This week, the series will take students on an imaginary trip to…
UAMS opens state’s first milk bank
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences made history last week. UAMS opened the state’s first milk bank in Little Rock on Sept. 6th celebrating with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. With the opening of the new milk bank, hospitals around the state will now have access to a ready-to-use supply…
Live music returns to the Greek Theatre
By: Gabriella Phelan FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- Live music is making a return to the Greek Theatre this week. Headliners Concert Committee announced Monday that Casey Donahew will be playing at the outdoor amphitheater this Thursday, Sept. 14th at 7 p.m. Donahew will be accompanied by an opening act, Ted Hammig & the Campaign, a Fayetteville-based…
Graduating soon? Here’s what you need to know
By: Kye Kocher FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV)- Graduation is now only a month and a half away, and many graduating seniors may be finding themselves regarding their next step. It is easy to get lost in the middle of an inbox full of emails saying what you need and where to get it from. Graduation Ceremony: …
UARK ESports club expanding and growing
By: Autumn Klein FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – UARK ESports is the University of Arkansas’s team of competitive gamers. UARK ESports became a club in 2012, but was recognized by UREC as an official club sport in 2018. Since forming, the sport has gathered over 30 members. ESports is not just growing in Arkansas, though. In…
University of Arkansas to affiliate with University of Phoenix
By: Charlie Holder FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – The University of Arkansas talks of affiliating with University of Phoenix which could bring in almost $20 million worth of revenue. Online education has been a growing need since the pandemic in 2020. Some students have grown accustomed to the nontraditional form of education. Director of communications at…
On-campus parking continues to be an issue
By: Alex Altman FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Parking at the University of Arkansas continues to be an issue for students and teachers who commute to campus for classes. The University offers students and faculty four different parking garages across campus to choose from. But even with thousands of spots for the taking, students still can’t…
Cost of Rent Increases in NWA
By: Kate Balser FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (UATV) – Student living has become even more expensive for students at the University of Arkansas. Click below to hear about the rent increase from Jeff Cooperstein, Senior Research Associate at the Center for Business and Economic Research and Duke McLarty, Executive Director of NWA Workforce Housing Center. Along with…