Tag: The Arkansas Traveler

Spotlight on Linda Bedford-Jackson B.A.’80

Linda Bedford-Jackson is a life member of the Arkansas Alumni Association and a member of the association’s National Board of Directors. She is director of the Center for Civic Engagement and Community Outreach at Hutson-Tillotson University in Austin, Texas. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from the University of Arkansas in 1980.

The following interview was conducted by association member Collin Brunner B.S.H.E.S.’10, assistant director of membership experience. The interview transcript has been edited.

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For Xavier Emery the University of Arkansas was a Life-Changing Experience

As a member of the Arkansas Alumni Association, Xavier Emery has so many stories about his experience at the University of Arkansas he could write a book. Growing up in Le Mans, France, Emery dreamed of attending school in the United States. After participating in a high school exchange program in Sugarland, TX, he knew he wanted to see more of America.

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University Transformation in Full Bloom

Soon after the Campaign for the 21st Century concluded, the word circulating through campus and the state was that the University of Arkansas was being transformed. One could sense it. There was a confidence and pride about the future for the institution on the hill.

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