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The University of Arkansas (U of A, UArk, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. [4] It is the flagship [5] campus of the University of Arkansas System. Founded as Arkansas Industrial University in 1871, classes were first held in 1872, with its present name adopted in 1899.
The Arkansas Fire College and its monthly training publication were transferred from the University of Arkansas to the Arkansas Fire Prevention Bureau in Little Rock on September 1, 1942. The Arkansas Fire Prevention Bureau was supported by the Arkansas Inspection and Rating Bureau, later to be known as the Insurance Service Office (ISO).
The Office has partnered with St. George's Church of England Primary School in Birmingham, England, to share Spanish classes between British and Arkansas elementary students and the East Central Board of Cooperative Education and Swink High School in Eastern Colorado, providing Spanish, French, and German instruction.
Gearhart Hall at the University of Arkansas is a building on the university's campus in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [ 2 ]
University of Arkansas at Monticello: Monticello: Public Master's university: 2,719: 1909 HLC: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff: Pine Bluff: Public Baccalaureate college: 2,387: 1873 HLC: University of Arkansas Rich Mountain: Mena: Public Associate's college: 679: 1973 HLC: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences: Little Rock: Public ...
View from top floor of Old Main, looking at the J. William Fulbright Peace Fountain in front of Vol Walker Hall.. The arboretum (the large lawn area in front of Old Main) is a home to one of every type of tree in Arkansas (with a few exceptions, such as the umbrella magnolia, Magnolia tripetala) and once used to be a training ground for military officers when military tactics were taught at ...
The online business program is ranked #8 nationally out of 214 institutions. [15] The Princeton Review lists the Walton M.B.A. among the best M.B.A. programs in the country, along with ranking Walton College of Business #4 in the South and #22 in the nation for best graduate entrepreneurship programs. [16]
The original and flagship campus was established in Fayetteville as Arkansas Industrial University in 1871 under the 1862 Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act.The system now includes both of the state's land-grant colleges, as University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) was later designated as such under the 1890 Morrill Act; it left the system in 1927, but returned in 1972.