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Air Force Veteran and Educator Michael Turley Launches Bid for Jefferson County Judge

Thursday, October 9 by Luke Matheson

Former teacher and Air Force pilot Michael Turley has announced his intention to run for Jefferson County Judge in the March Democratic primary. According to his campaign flyer, Turley spent 20 years in the Air Force, living in 14 time zones. As a teacher, he... Read More.

Drew Central Educator Selected for Statewide Teaching Fellowship

Thursday, October 9 by Luke Matheson

Melanie Brotherton, a third-grade teacher at Drew Central Elementary School in Monticello, has been selected as one of 23 educators statewide to participate in the Arkansas Department of Education’s (ADE) inaugural Arkansas Excellence in Teaching Fellowship. Brotherton, who has taught for 27 years, was inspired... Read More.

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The Power of Food Education: UAPB Chef Educator Highlights International Chefs Day, Nutrition Cafés

Thursday, October 9 by Alex Bivens

International Chefs Day, marked on Oct. 20, is more than a celebration of the culinary profession – it is a reminder of food’s power to educate, nourish and inspire, according to Dr. W. Jinnings Burruss Jr., assistant professor of food service and restaurant management... Read More.

UAM School of Nursing Program Coordinator receives DAISY Nurse Educator Award from the Arkansas Nurses Association

Thursday, January 30 by Luke Matheson

Sharon Walters, associate professor and program coordinator in the School of Nursing at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM), recently received a DAISY Nurse Educator Award from the Arkansas Nurses Association (ARNA). This award, which was presented to Walters at the ARNA 2024... Read More.

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Arkansas Producers Attend 82nd Professional Agricultural Workers Conference, UAPB Educator Remembered

Wednesday, January 8 by Alex Bivens

The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Small Farm Program recently took 25 local producers to the 82nd Professional Agricultural Workers Conference organized by Tuskegee University in Montgomery, Alabama, Dr. Henry English, director for the UAPB program, said. UAPB Extension educators were also... Read More.

UAPB’s Dr. W. Jinnings Burruss Jr. Honored as Chef Educator of the Year

Tuesday, December 10 by Alex Bivens

Dr. W. Jinnings Burruss Jr., professor of food service and restaurant management within the Department of Human Sciences at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, was recently honored with the Chef Educator of the Year Award by the Delta Chefs Association chapter of... Read More.

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Two UAM faculty nominated for Arkansas’ 2022 Outstanding Nurse Educator Award

Tuesday, April 12 by Deseray Mckinzy

UAM School of Nursing faculty members Anita Shaw, MSN, RN, and Joy Stringfellow, MS, RN, have been nominated as two of twenty-five nurse educators statewide for the 2022 Outstanding Nurse Educator Award. The winner of the award will be announced in May 2022. For the past eight years,... Read More.

Two area art teachers receive state ‘Art Educator of the Year’ awards

Tuesday, November 9 by Deseray Mckinzy

Suzi Davis, an art teacher at Jimmy Brown Elementary School, and Nickie Owens, an art teacher at Woodlawn High School, were recently named art teachers of the year at the annual Arkansas Art Educators fall conference. Davis was named 2021 Arkansas Elementary Art Educator of... Read More.

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McGehee teacher named computer science educator of year finalist

Thursday, March 18 by Ray King

A computer science teacher at McGehee High School has been named as a finalist for the 2021 Arkansas Computer Science Educator of the Year. According to the McGehee Dermott Times-News Stacy Warf Reynolds teaches computer science and also coaches the robotics team. The Arkansas Department of... Read More.

Pine Bluff Art Teacher Shalisha Thomas Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award for Arkansas

Thursday, February 6 by Greg

Santa Monica, Calif., — At Pine Bluff High School, art teacher Shalisha Thomas is known for broadening her students' horizons, but not in her wildest imagination would she have expected to receive Arkansas' 2019-20 Milken Educator Award, and leave school today $25,000 richer. But that's exactly what... Read More.

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Kingsland Educator Wins ‘Oscar’ of Teaching Awards

Thursday, December 13 by Greg

KINGSLAND – On Friday, November 30, 2018, Kingsland Elementary second grade teacher Tasha Wilson was standing on the sidelines for what she and everyone else in the Kingsland School auditorium thought was an assembly to recognize her school’s selection as a 2018 National Blue... Read More.

Noted Educator Steve Perry to Speak for UAPB Fall Commencement

Thursday, December 6 by Greg

Noted educator and author Dr. Steve Perry will deliver the commencement address to Fall 2018 graduates of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) on Friday, December 14 at 10:00 a.m. The free, public event will be held in the Pine Bluff Convention... Read More.

Stories tagged with: educator

Air Force Veteran and Educator Michael Turley Launches Bid for Jefferson County Judge

Drew Central Educator Selected for Statewide Teaching Fellowship

The Power of Food Education: UAPB Chef Educator Highlights International Chefs Day, Nutrition Cafés

UAM School of Nursing Program Coordinator receives DAISY Nurse Educator Award from the Arkansas Nurses Association

Arkansas Producers Attend 82nd Professional Agricultural Workers Conference, UAPB Educator Remembered

UAPB’s Dr. W. Jinnings Burruss Jr. Honored as Chef Educator of the Year

Two UAM faculty nominated for Arkansas’ 2022 Outstanding Nurse Educator Award

Two area art teachers receive state ‘Art Educator of the Year’ awards

McGehee teacher named computer science educator of year finalist

Pine Bluff Art Teacher Shalisha Thomas Receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award for Arkansas

Kingsland Educator Wins ‘Oscar’ of Teaching Awards

Noted Educator Steve Perry to Speak for UAPB Fall Commencement

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