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Alumnus John Forrest Ales, B.A.’02, senior director of global brand public relations for Hilton Hotels & Resorts, will return to the University of Arkansas campus on Feb. 23-24 as the Arkansas Alumni Association’s 2012 Johnson Fellow.
As an extension of the Arkansas Alumni Association’s “Helpin’ Like a Hog” program, “Operation: Holiday Cheer” brought a bit of Christmas spirit to Joplin on Monday, Dec. 12, as staff from the Association unloaded a moving truck full of Christmas decorations for families affected by the May 22 tornado. Heath Bowman, assistant director of the [...]
Young alumnus, Adam White, understands what it means to “give back” to the University of Arkansas. A member of the Arkansas Alumni Association, board member of the Civil Engineering Alumni Society and scholarship benefactor, his proactive approach to staying connected to his alma mater and department continue to be important aspects of his life. A [...]
The Arkansas Alumni Association proudly announces its 2011 award recipients, all of whom personify the University of Arkansas’ tradition of excellence through service and leadership. All 10 honorees were recognized during the 67th annual Alumni Awards Celebration on Nov. 4 at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House. Two University of Arkansas graduates received the Citation [...]
Ask a Joplin tornado victim if one day really does make a difference and they will most definitely answer ‘yes.’ On Saturday, Oct. 22, 51 “Helpin’ Like a Hog” volunteers consisting of staff from the Arkansas Alumni Association and the Division of Advancement, Association scholarship recipients, and alumni, family and friends, traveled to Joplin in [...]
On May 23, 2011, the people of Joplin awoke to find their homes and schools leveled, as well as their community and its residents in shambles. As a result of one of the deadliest tornadoes in U.S. history, 8,000 homes and businesses were destroyed, damages totaled more than $1 million and as of Sept. 14, [...]
The Arkansas Alumni Association strives to provide quality service and therefore we are constantly evaluating our current services and programs as well as looking for new ideas to implement. Our recent evaluation has resulted in the conclusion that our e-mail forwarding service provider, which also provided many other services tied to e-communications, is no longer equipped to fit the needs of our members, alumni and friends.
The Houston Chapter has a new home for all football games this fall and we need volunteers to help out with the grilling. If you would be interested in grilling during one or all of the game please let us know.
In connection with the Arkansas Alumni Association’s volunteer engagement program, the Association is pleased to announce the creation of “Helpin’ Like a Hog.” Only a few weeks into the planning process, staff members have come together to create a program that will help to engage alumni who express an interest in community service.
Be a part of the excitement of Razorback summer camps. Registration is now open for camps in a variety of sports for boys and girls. Kids will have the opportunity to sharpen their athletic skills at state-of-the-art facilities on the University of Arkansas campus.
