By Katie Serrano The Razorback Reporter Arkansas ranks 43rd in employment for workers who have disabilities, according to the 2016 Annual Disability Statistics Compendium. The University or Arkansas is working to improve that ranking in a new post-secondary education program tailored to students with learning disabilities. EMPOWER, which stands for Educate, Motivate, Prepare, Opportunity, Workplace…Continue Reading UA Offers Disabled Students New Opportunities
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Local Homeless Vets could see resource increase
Erin McGuinness The Razorback Reporter President Donald Trump proposed to increase funding for Veterans Affairs by more than $7 billion nationally, an addition that might not have an effect on the homeless veteran population in Fayetteville, according to interviews with those who work with providing housing for veterans. Trump’s agenda “The America First: A Budget…Continue Reading Local Homeless Vets could see resource increase
Fraternity renovates house, adds new electrical system
By Alex Nicoll The Razorback Reporter One fraternity on campus plans on making itself more competitive in the recruitment process with a renovation project to its house that will cost $1.75 million to complete, said the fratnerity president. FarmHouse, one of the smallest UA Interfraternity Council fraternities, is in the process of completely overhauling the…Continue Reading Fraternity renovates house, adds new electrical system
Fraternity renovates house, updates electrical system
By Alex Nicoll The Razorback Reporter One fraternity on campus plans on making itself more competitive in the recruitment process with a renovation project to its house that will cost $1.75 million to complete, said the fratnerity president. FarmHouse, one of the smallest UA Interfraternity Council fraternities, is in the process of completely overhauling the…Continue Reading Fraternity renovates house, updates electrical system
Corporations Look for Ways to Hire Vets in Large Numbers
By Hermon Negash The Razorback Reporter Because employment for veterans is one aspect of the sometimes difficult transition from military life to civilian life, companies and programs try to help veterans find jobs. The unemployment rate among veterans in the United States was about 4.6 percent in 2016 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics….Continue Reading Corporations Look for Ways to Hire Vets in Large Numbers