LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 25 -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin issued the following statement on Oct. 24, 2024: * * * "I am moving my Consumer Utility Rate Advocacy Division (CURAD) under the leadership of Deputy Attorney General Doralee Chandler, who leads our State Agencies Division. Given CURAD's consistent interaction with state regulatory bodies, this move makes sense and will make our team more efficient and more effective in advocating for Arkansas's ratepayers. "I am also ple  more

CONWAY, Arkansas, Oct. 25 -- Hendrix College issued the following news release: The Association of Writers & Writing Programs last month announced the winners of their annual competition for book-length works, and Hendrix College Assistant Professor of English-Creative Writing Dr. Samyak Shertok's debut poetry collection, No Rhododendron, was selected for the 2024 AWP Donald Hall Prize for Poetry by poet and distinguished professor Kimiko Hahn of Queens College, CUNY. In her judge's comments,  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 25 (TNSres) -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: A University of Arkansas at Little Rock student took part in cutting-edge research this summer at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, focusing on nuclear and materials engineering. Tyler Burns, a junior civil and construction engineering major and Donaghey Scholar from Van Buren, spent eight weeks studying abroad with Dr. Khashayar Ghandi's research group at the University of Guelph. Coll  more

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Oct. 25 -- The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences issued the following news release: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) awarded 17 grants totaling $350,000 at the annual Chancellor's Circle Grant Awards ceremony held Oct. 23 at the William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum. The Chancellor's Circle is UAMS' premier annual giving society, which marks its 40th anniversary in 2024. Through its unrestricted annual giving, this group of dedi  more