Mid-South Chapter Reorganization
The Mid-South Chapter of the Arkansas Alumni Association was recently reorganized and in celebration the chapter co-hosted a Forever Arkansas reception with the Association on February 29, 2012.
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Hopefully, you noticed that we have not sent our e-newsletter, @Arkansas for several months….and have missed it.
Read MoreAlumni Staff Bring Christmas to Joplin with "Operation: Holiday Cheer"
As an extension of the Arkansas Alumni Association’s “Helpin’ Like a Hog” program, “Operation:...
Read MoreIn the Midst of Tragedy and Change, a Reminder to be Thankful this Holiday Season
This letter to alumni is difficult to write. We should be sky-high in our anticipation of what...
Read More"Helpin' Like a Hog" Reaches Out to Residents and Alumni in Joplin
Ask a Joplin tornado victim if one day really does make a difference and they will most definitely...
Read MoreUniversity of Arkansas Works to Aid in Joplin Relief Effort on Oct. 22
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...
Read MoreAlumni & Students Show that Community Service is Important
One of the important trends we have seen recently during our annual scholarship review sessions is the heavy emphasis incoming students have placed on community service. As those classes have graduated, we have seen community service as an important volunteer opportunity for alumni. In the past month, we have seen two great examples of how that “Helpin’ Like a Hog” mentality is alive and well.
Read MoreThe Arkansas Alumni Association Announces Helpin' Like a Hog Program
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.
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