To kick-off National Nutrition Month for March, Teresa Henson, Extension specialist-program outreach coordinator for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, recommends 5 A Day Salad. “This nutrient-packed salad uses ten different vegetables, and each serving is equal to five cups of vegetables,” she said. 5 A Day Salad Makes four servings Ingredients 4 cups…
The 13th Annual Bi-States Cooperative Extension Program Horticulture Conference and Seed Swap will be held Thursday, March 30, beginning at 8:30 a.m. and ending at 5 p.m. The conference will take place at the Southwest Center, 3222 West 7th Street, Texarkana, Texas. Those who cannot join the meeting in-person can participate virtually via the Zoom…
At commencement in December 2022, Stephanie Smith and Marion Franklin Smith III became the first graduates of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s (UAPB) degree program in hospitality and tourism management. The program prepares students for managerial and high-level supervisory positions in restaurant operations, the tourism industry, event planning, hotel administration and other operational and…
After nearly 35 years of serving as an Extension aquaculture specialist for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s (UAPB) Department of Aquaculture/Fisheries, Larry Dorman has hung up his lab coat. His official retirement began March 1. Dorman was first hired by UAPB in 1984. He was stationed in Lonoke, Arkansas where he was responsible…
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. Heart attacks are a major category of heart disease, with somebody in the U.S. dying from one every 40 seconds, Dr. Janette Wheat, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff professor and Cooperative Extension Program human development specialist, said. “All adults…
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