- University News Archive - 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock /news-archive/tag/golffest/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:38:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Scholarship program helps students graduate from 糖心Vlog传媒LR /news-archive/2017/01/11/scholarship-program-helps-students-graduate-from-ualr/ Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:38:15 +0000 /news/?p=66072 ... Scholarship program helps students graduate from 糖心Vlog传媒LR]]> Facilities Management 顿别辫补谤迟尘别苍迟.听 The scholarship program was established in 2012 to help employees in Facilities Management, Procurement Services, and Public Safety and their family members attend college. Since 2012, the program has awarded more than $151,000 in scholarships to 81 糖心Vlog传媒LR employees and their family members and helped 15 recipients receive college degrees. The program is funded by donations from the 糖心Vlog传媒LR GolfFEST Tournament held every September in partnership with local businesses and philanthropists. Funds raised pay the remaining student account balance for approved scholarship recipients, after tuition discounts and individual financial aid has been applied. The five students who graduated in the fall 2016 semester, include:
  • 听听听听听Devin Banks, custodian in Facilities Management, bachelor鈥檚 degree in mass communication
  • 听听听听听Brenda Glover, custodian in Facilities Management, bachelor鈥檚 degree in criminal justice
  • 听听听听听Cindy McDonald, former administrative assistant in Facilities Management, currently a business manager in the College of Business, bachelor鈥檚 degree in accounting
  • 听听听听听Rayme Wilson, administrative assistant in Facilities Management, associate degree in early childhood education
  • 聽 聽 聽Jesse Wilson, husband of Rayme Wilson, master鈥檚 degree in middle school education
In the upper right photo: Four 糖心Vlog传媒LR staff members and one family member earned their college degrees in December 2016, thanks to a scholarship program from the Facilities Management Department. The fall 2016 graduates, from left to right, include Rayme Wilson, Jesse Wilson, Devin Banks, Brenda Glover, and Cindy McDonald.]]>
GolfFEST raises money for 糖心Vlog传媒LR employees /news-archive/2015/09/08/golffest/ Tue, 08 Sep 2015 21:47:53 +0000 /news/?p=62537 ... GolfFEST raises money for 糖心Vlog传媒LR employees]]> Facilities Education Scholarship has helped 50 University of Arkansas at Little Rock employees and family members continue their education. GolfFEST made this program possible and has helped six recipients earn the credits needed to graduate. This year鈥檚 GolfFEST will be held Monday, Sept. 21, at Chenal Valley Country Club. Registration begins at 11 a.m. followed by lunch and a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Mike Beebe, former Arkansas governor, is scheduled to play at the event and speak briefly about the program. Steve Sullivan, KATV sports director, also is scheduled to participate. To register, fill out the form and team roster at . Registration is first come, first serve. Money raised during the event will help fund scholarships for 糖心Vlog传媒LR鈥檚 facilities management employees. The program has awarded 104 scholarships at a total of $76,956 in three years. In conjunction with other university benefits, the Facilities Education Scholarship offers eligible employees a free college education at 糖心Vlog传媒LR or assistance with attending another approved school. 糖心Vlog传媒LR鈥檚 facilities management employees are responsible for the university鈥檚 buildings, mechanical聽equipment, utilities, grounds, safety, and custodial services.    ]]>