Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ's executive leadership team begins formal exploratory discussions with the University of Arkansas (UA) System.
For more information, visit the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ-UA Merger information page.


Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ (Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ) is coordinating a series of events on October 5. Six area manufacturing companies and suppliers are providing industry tours, guest speakers, and participating in Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ campus events. Five local public schools have registered to participate with more than 400 students.
Manufacturing Day is part of a nationwide initiative from partner trying to correct common misconceptions about manufacturing and recruit younger workers into high-wage and high-demand manufacturing careers.
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ events will include the following:
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Campus Program Tours
The following programs will provide hands-on demonstrations during campus tours:
Participating Schools Include:
Industry Tours Include:
These events are not open to the public and space is limited for some tours. A complete schedule of events is attached. Media requests should be directed to Communications Director, Melony Ritter in advance of the event at mritter@np.edu or 501-538-7502.