Rep. Jeff Wardlaw tours agriculture building renovations at UAM

MONTICELLO, Ark.—On Friday, March 18, Rep. Jeff Wardlaw, R-Hermitage, visited the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) campus to view progress on renovations to the Agriculture Building, which began in February 2022. Wardlaw was instrumental in gathering supplemental funding to renovate the Agriculture Building, helping... Read More.

Varied tree species donated to UAM campus

By Lon Tegels UAM continues to grow. As in, "Grow more trees." The Arkansas Forestry Division and UAM- College of Forestry, Agriculture and Natural Resources added ten trees to campus Monday, March 15. Trees don't last forever. Sometimes drought, wind, or disease can take a tree... Read More.
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UAM students help replant 82 acre forrest

Monticello, Arkansas- The University of Arkansas at Monticello replanted it’s 82 acre harvested area of university-owned forest next to the Drew County Fairgrounds. A crew of 10 planted 36,000 seedlings in less than 2 days.  Forest Manager Bobby Webb said the last hand-planted trees... Read More.
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2 retired UAM professors honored with endowed scholarships

The Drew County Farm Bureau and Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation are making sure that recently retired agriculture professors Drs. Bob Stark and Paul Francis, from the University of Arkansas at Monticello, aren’t forgotten. UAM announced that both organizations have endowed scholarships in the names of... Read More.
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UAM awarded $150K grant for nursing program

The University of Arkansas at Monticello announced in a press release that the Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas has awarded a $150,000 grant to the UAM to provide funding for the Nursing Simulation: Healthcare Across the Lifespan program. The grant will be... Read More.

UAM Dominated by #4 Harding University

UAM Dominated by #4 Harding University The University of Arkansas at Monticello dropped their conference match up against #4 Harding University 64-7. The Boll Weevils struggled to keep Harding out of the end zone, as the Bison amassed 340 yards of total offense. Weevils quarterback Demilon... Read More.
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UAM Crowns Strolling Queen

The University of recently announced in a press release, Monticello Ark- There wasn't much time to celebrate for J'Naya Brown after being named the University of Arkansas at Monticello's Homecoming Queen Saturday. Brown, a senior from Rison, Arkansas, majoring in exercise science, was committed... Read More.