UAPB Educational Centers to Recruit Youth to Agriculture Careers, Assist Local Farmers

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is establishing educational centers related to climate-smart agriculture and aquaculture on campus and at the UAPB Farm in Lonoke, Arkansas, according to Dr. Tomekia White, facilitator of UAPB’s water quality/water quantity edge-of-field monitoring project. Dr. Mike Daniels, co-founder of Arkansas Discovery Farms, will collaborate with Dr. White in…

UAPB Students Network with Industry Professionals at National Retail Federation Conference in New York City

From left: Kerrah Charles, Jaia James, Dr. Karleah Harris, Khameria Clark, Havilland Ford, Gabrielle Hightower, Lenae Warren and Brianna Beckles. Seven University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) students majoring in merchandising, textiles and design (MTD) recently attended the National Retail Federation (NRF) Student Program in New York City, Dr. Jane Opiri, assistant professor and…