Lyon College has named Caroline Sykes as the first dedicated philanthropy officer for its growing School of Dental Medicine in Little Rock. The appointment strengthens advancement efforts as the college expands its presence in central…
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Lyon College Gina Garrett Vice President of Advancement
Lyon College has announced the promotion of Gina Garrett of Batesville to Vice President of Advancement, according to College President Melissa Taverner. Garrett, a 1993 graduate of Lyon College, has served the institution since 1995…
ASU–Beebe Uncharted Magazine Wins Highest REALM First Class Honor
The student literary and art magazine Uncharted at Arkansas State University–Beebe has received the highest distinction in the national Recognizing Excellence in Art and Literary Magazines contest. The publication was named a REALM First Class…
Lyon College Invites Public to Visiting Fulbright Scholar’s Presentations in Batesville
Lyon College will welcome Dr. Hasini R. Perera, a Fulbright Scholar and professor of chemistry at the University of Colombo, for a weeklong campus visit February 2–6 as part of the Fulbright Scholar Program Outreach…
Multiple Arkansas Schools and Colleges Announce Closures as Hazardous Winter Conditions Continue
As hazardous winter weather conditions continue across much of the state, multiple school districts and colleges have announced closures or operational changes, citing icy roads and unsafe travel conditions. Officials with Lyon College say the…
Lyon College Dental Students Collect 2,350 Food Items to Support Our House in Little Rock
Students from the Lyon College School of Dental Medicine have completed a major community service effort, collecting 2,350 food items for Our House in Little Rock—far surpassing their original goal. The project was spearheaded by…
Arkansas State University-Beebe Recognizes 2025–2026 Scholarship Recipients with Donor-Funded Awards
Arkansas State University-Beebe celebrated student achievement and donor generosity during its Celebration of Scholars events held Nov. 12 on the Heber Springs campus and Nov. 13 in the Centennial Bank Gymnasium on the Beebe campus.…
ASU-Beebe Instructor Brad J. Cooper Earns Prestigious Certified Master HVACR Educator Credential a distinction held by only 3 in Arkansas
Arkansas State University–Beebe proudly announces that Brad J. Cooper, advanced instructor in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) at the university’s Searcy campus, has earned the prestigious Certified Master HVACR Educator (CMHE) credential from…
