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Intelligent.com Announces Best Colleges In Arkansas for 2021
Share Article SEATTLE (PRWEB) March 13, 2021 Intelligent.com, a trusted resource for online degree rankings and higher education planning, has announced the Top 34 Colleges In Arkansas for 2021. The comprehensive research guide is based on an assessment of 66 accredited colleges and universities in the nation. Each program is evaluated based on curriculum quality, graduation rate, reputation, and post-graduate employment.
The 2021 rankings are calculated through a unique scoring system which includes student engagement, potential return on investment and leading third party evaluations. Intelligent.com analyzed 66 schools, on a scale of 0 to 100, with only 34 making it to the final list. The methodology also uses an algorithm which collects and analyzes multiple rankings into one score to easily compare each school.
Johnson & Johnson vaccine distribution underway in Arkansas
Several local pharmacies that received the vaccine are allocating the first part of their doses to local universities. Author: Mercedes Mackay Updated: 6:04 PM CST March 10, 2021
PINE BLUFF, Ark. It s been almost one week since the Johnson & Johnson vaccine arrived in our state and many are wondering where they can get their hands on the one dose shot, but it could be a while until it is widely available at pharmacies.
According to the Department of Health, there are 20 pharmacies in the state of Arkansas that have their hands on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
100-Year-Old Alumnus to Speak on March 18
March 8, 2021
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Retired U.S. Navy Commander and Chaplain Bruce Williams, a 1943 University of the Ozarks graduate and one of the University’s oldest-living alumni, will speak about his life during a special virtual alumni event on Thursday, March 18.
Williams, who turned 100 last August, will be speaking about his journey to Ozarks, his time there and life after Ozarks.
The event is presented by the University’s Office of Alumni Engagement and begins at 6 p.m. It can be viewed on Zoom at this link: https://ozarks-edu.zoom.us/j/95835282485?pwd=dE5CNythREJGOE93RkplVTllTVJjQT09
Four Greystone Students Receive Appointments to Academies
March 8, 2021
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Four students from the Greystone Preparatory School at University of the Ozarks recently received the great news they have been working toward for many years.
The students learned that they had received appointments to one or more of the country’s military service academies. Those students were (pictured, from left) Noah Harding of Roanoke, Va.; Jimmy Nguyen of Garland, Texas; Troy “Trapper” Erwin of Schertz, Texas; and Amar Rodgers of Cibolo, Texas.
The students are enrolled in Greystone, a one-year, college-level academy prep school that prepares students for nomination, appointment and success at one of the country’s five military service academies. Greystone moved to the U of O campus in 2020 after spending the past 16 years in Texas.