For a couple of weeks during this year s legislative session, education dominated the conversation at the state Capitol. But it was all of the K-12 variety.
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced the largest fundraising effort in university history with the goal of raising $250 million ahead of its 100-year anniversary in 2027.
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock kicked off the public phase of its largest-ever fundraising campaign over two days from Oct. 13 and 14, first with a gala for key stakeholders and then with a community-wide formal announcement during its annual BBQ at Bailey tailgate-style event.
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock s Centennial Campaign, which celebrates the university s 100-year anniversary in 2027, is the largest fundraising effort in university history.
Its 100th birthday isn t until 2027, but the University of Arkansas at Little Rock hasn t waited until then to ensure a positive future. The school recently announced the largest fundraising effort in university history, with an aim to raise $250 million.