AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCampus Innovation: Arkansas State University opened Windgate Hall of Art and Innovation, a $25M Windgate Foundation project built to connect art, engineering, and computer science with labs, studios, and tech like 3D printing and VR. Student Support & Health Access: A-State also rolled out eight lactation rooms across campus to reduce barriers for nursing mothers. STEM in the Community: Pine Bluff launched 1 Million Cups, a weekly, free networking and mentoring meetup for early-stage entrepreneurs. Agriculture & Food Systems: UA’s Center for Arkansas Farms and Food ran a student-grown farmers market to boost access to fresh produce and tackle campus food insecurity. Research & Resilience: A-State leads a $2.2M NSF effort on drought-resilient rice and wheat. Public Safety Tech: Central Arkansas Water approved a $5.3M plan to relocate water mains for the widening of Cantrell Road in west Little Rock. Learning Through Nature: The Arkansas Insect Festival returns to Fayetteville with hands-on exhibits and cockroach races at the UA entomology center.
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