Employment in Northwest Arkansas grew by 3 percent from 2011 to 2012, a rate that outstripped the growth rate in peer regions, the state and the nation, the third State…
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An event to allow more than 50 regional nonprofit organizations to connect with motivated, willing volunteers is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 26 in Springdale.The Northwest Arkansas Regional Volunteer Fair runs…
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Picasolar Inc., a Northwest Arkansas-based startup affiliated with the University of Arkansas, recently received a 2013 Energy & Clean Technology Award for its patent-pending process to improve the efficiency of…
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NorthWest Arkansas Community College and the Northwest Arkansas Council announced Wednesday that they are collaborating on a new website to promote the region’s cultural amenities, services and select programs.Oversight of…
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Walmart is giving a $500,000 grant to the Northwest Arkansas Council to support the advancement of healthy living and economic improvement initiatives throughout Northwest Arkansas, the company announced today.The grant…
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The U.S. Department of Energy awarded $2 million to a collaborative research partnership that includes Arkansas Power Electronics International Inc. and the University of Arkansas' National Center for Reliable Electronic…
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