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  University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, is a historically fl university located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
The university, commonly referred to as "UAPB", was founded in 1873 as the Branch Normal College, which was part of the Normal department (education) of Arkansas Industrial University, later the University of Arkansas.
The school re-joined the University of Arkansas system in 1972 and gained its current university status.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/University_of_Arkansas_at_Pine_Bluff   (155 words)

  
 Pine Bluff, Arkansas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pine Bluff is a city located in Jefferson County, Arkansas.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is located here.
Pine Bluff is also the home of the Pine Bluff Arsenal, a major site for the demolition of chemical weapons.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pine_Bluff,_Arkansas   (457 words)

  
 University of Arkansas - Pine Bluff
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, established in 1873 as a branch of the Arkansas Industrial University (now the University of Arkansas), was originally known as Branch Normal College.
In 1882 the school moved to the suburbs of Pine Bluff, where it expanded into a four-year degree-granting institution in 1929 as was certified as a four-year college in 1933.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is fully accredited by the North Central Association for the Accreditation of Colleges and Schools, the National League for Nursing, the National Association for Schools of Music, and the National Association for the Accreditation of Teacher Education.
www.intstudy.com /script/univ/uapb.htm   (464 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Arkansas at Pine Bluff, University of, public, coeducational institution in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, about 60 km (40 mi) southeast of Little Rock.
Pine Bluff, city, seat of Jefferson County, central Arkansas, a port on the Arkansas River; incorporated 1849.
Arkansas, state in the United States, classified as one of the west south central states.
encarta.msn.com /University_of_Arkansas_at_Pine_Bluff.html   (245 words)

  
 pinebluff.com
The Pine Bluff Convention Center is the state's largest meeting facility.
Pine Bluff also boasts the only Band Museum in the country, downtown murals depicting the history of Pine Bluff, a Historical museum and a Railroad museum.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is the second oldest public institution in the state of Arkansas, and the oldest with a fl heritage.
www.pinebluff.com   (417 words)

  
 Monticello: University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
UAPB is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Universities and is a part of the University of Arkansas System.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is located in the northern part of the city of Pine Bluff in South Central Arkansas.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is fully accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
www.monticelloedc.org /education/uapb.html   (247 words)

  
 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is a four-year, private, coed, liberal arts institution founded in 1875 as the Branch Normal College.
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, and master’s degrees.
Applicants must be residents of Arkansas, must have received their high school or GED diploma in the state of Arkansas, must have an ACT score of at least 21, and must have graduated in the top 10 percent of their class.
petersons.com /blackcolleges/profiles/u_ark_pine_bluff.asp?sponsor=2904   (1334 words)

  
 Higher Education, Arkansas (Education)
The University of Arkansas at Monticello was established in 1909 by an act of the General Assembly...
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff was established in 1873 and is a historically fl land-...
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is located in the northern part of the city of Pine Bluff...
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 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Aquaculture/Fisheries Center   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Professional staff of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) Aquaculture/Fisheries Center of Excellence have long-term and short-term experience in many countries on Peace Corps in-country assignments, teaching/training, project development, extension, and research.
Faculty currently serve on graduate committees of Auburn University, the University of Missouri-Columbia, and the University of Arkansas-Fayetteville.
UAPB has a general policy governing the release of faculty for both long-term and short term assignments.
www.uark.edu /depts/intagpro/pine_blf.html   (967 words)

  
 University of Calabar, Nigeria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
University of Calabar had an enrollment of 977 undergraduate students, 406 of whom were carried over from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
This problem continued for months and could adversely be noticed throughout the time the students of University of Nigeria, Nsukka who were in their third (3) and fourth (4) years of studies were here in the Calabar Campus.
University of Calabar started to ballot for accommodation for their students: some of whom got halls 1, 2 others who un-accommodated students were asked to move to hall four (4) which was then yet uncompleted without doors, windows, beds, taps, and as if to compound the problem located deep inside the bush.
www.unicaledu.org /sug.htm   (661 words)

  
 Positively Pine Bluff : Things to Do : Museums and The Arts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Pine Bluff's beautiful new Arts and Science Center for Southeast Arkansas at 701 Main Street is a showcase for enriching the quality of life, featuring three art galleries, a science gallery, a theatre and a studio classroom.
The Pine Bluff Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1987, to give these students an opportunity to improve and continue their skills and to raise their sights in life -- both now and in the future.
Many of the Pine Bluff Symphony Orchestra members are local residents (including some of these students) who are sharing their talents and helping expose our community to a quality of music we would rarely hear otherwise.
www.pinebluffonline.com /todo/museums_arts.html   (846 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Land-grant university Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Land Grant universities are American institutions which have been designated by a state legislature or Congress to receive the benefits of the Morrill Acts of 1862 and 1890 —funding by the grant of fe...
Land-grant universities are not to be confused with Sea Grant Colleges (a program instituted in 1966) or Space Grant Colleges (instituted in 1988).
The University of the District of Columbia received land grant status and a US 7.24 million endowment, in lieu of a land grant, in 1967.
www.ipedia.com /land_grant_university.html   (355 words)

  
 SWAC.org - University of Arkansas - Pine Bluff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Pine Bluff, ARK - Craig Curry, assistant athletic director for compliance at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, was formally introduced as Director of Athletics at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff during a press conference at Golden Lion Stadium on campus.
He has also worked in academic administration for the athletic department at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor (1991-97).
Curry has a stellar playing career as a quarterback for the University of Minnesota and was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in 1972.
www.swac.org /members/uapb/uapb0801.htm   (234 words)

  
 Welcome to the Aquaculture/Fisheries Center at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Our faculty, staff and students work together, across disciplines and functions to offer research-based scientific solutions to make a difference in Arkansas and throughout the U.S. The AQFI Center of Excellence at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) is recognized as a leader in aquaculture/fisheries teaching, research and extension programs.
It is the only comprehensive aquaculture program within the University of Arkansas System to support the state's $167 million aquaculture industry.
The aquaculture industry in Arkansas and natural resource agencies support the UAPB program with direct financial support, in-kind contributions and through participation in the National Fisheries Advisory Council to the program.
www.uaex.edu /aqfi   (481 words)

  
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Both organizations are members of the “Arkansas Conservation Partnership” which includes the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the Arkansas Soil and Water Conservation Commission, the Arkansas Forestry Commission, the Arkansas Association of Conservation Districts, and the Arkansas Association of Conservation District Employees.
The workshop was designed to provide Extension agents, NRCS field staff, UAPB Farm Advisors, and farmers with information and education on the marketing of both alternatives (vegetables) and traditional (soybeans, milo, wheat) crops.
UAPB operates an 871-acre farm that has been designated as the Pearlie S. Reed and Robert L. Cole Small Farm Outreach Wetland and Water Management Center.
www.griffin.peachnet.edu /sare/state_plans/arkansas.doc   (1405 words)

  
 SWAC.org - University of Arkansas - Pine Bluff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The mighty Golden Lions of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff will face the Mississippi Valley State University Delta Devils in Chicago, Illinois, in the Seventh Annual Chicago Football Classic on September 3, 2005 at Soldier Field during Labor Day weekend.
University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff Chancellor Lawrence A. Davis, Jr.
Craig Curry, assistant athletic director for compliance at the University of South Carolina in Columbia, was formally introduced as Director of Athletics at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff during a press conference at Golden Lion Stadium on campus.
www.swac.org /members/uapb/uapbindx.htm   (169 words)

  
 Primary Sources: Historical Sources (part 2)
The abundance of forests around Pine Bluff was a major factor in the success of Ben Pearson, Inc. By the time this photo of the plant at 2912 West 2nd Avenue was taken for a 1940 catalog, the company's archery products had an international market.
UAPB (formerly Arkansas AMandN) continues to improve facilities with a new student housing complex, located north of the HPER Compex, completed in the summer of 1992.
This marker was erected by the Jefferson County History Commission as part of the bicentennial celebration of Pine Bluff, to identify the original location of Branch Normal School on the southeast corner of West 2nd Avenue and Oak Street.
asms.k12.ar.us /armem/virtual_tour2002/LeliaKing/primary_docs_1b.html   (1367 words)

  
 Welcome to Arkansas Rehabilitation Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
He was one of four students commuting to school in Little Rock from Pine Bluff and was seriously injured when the car he was riding in went off the road while attempting to pass another car.
Bobby is UAPBís Web Coordinator and hopes to graduate with a degree in Computer Sciences in December 2004 or May 2005, depending on how course schedules fall.
Dandridge, Web Coordinator for the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, was one of six Arkansas Rehabilitation Services clients to receive the award.
www.arsinfo.org /aa_awards/dandridge.html   (357 words)

  
 Soul Of America - Black Colleges : Pine Bluff : University of Arkansas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a land grant institution created in 1873 by the Arkansas state legislature as a branch of the Arkansas Industrial University (now the University of Arkansas).
In 1882 the school moved to a two-story brick structure, erected by state funds on 50 acres of Pine Bluff suburbs.
One goal of the University is to have each student actively participate in at least one organization.
www.soulofamerica.com /colleges/pinebluff_uofar.html   (437 words)

  
 Saving for college tution cost calculator University of Arkansas--Pine Bluff saving plan fund money
Tuition costs at University of Arkansas--Pine Bluff, as with the price of college elsewhere, are likely to increase every year.
When you find out University of Arkansas--Pine Bluff's cost of tuition you can determine if your current savings plan is adequate, or whether you need to start saving more for college, and maybe start thinking of financial aid, Stafford loans, 529 plans, Coverdell ESA and other tuition financing options.
Based on this example, the total projected University of Arkansas--Pine Bluff tuition payments are $16,726 over time, assuming a 5% annual increase.
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 University of Arkansas - Daily Headlines
Ben J. Altheimer, a successful attorney, was born in Pine Bluff where he practiced law before moving to Chicago and establishing one of that city's most prestigious law firms there in 1910.
He frequently returned to Arkansas where he had acquired farmland near Altheimer, which was named for his father and uncle who donated land to the railroad in that town for the establishment of a depot.
At the University of Arkansas, the gift will establish and endow the John N. Stern Scholars Fund in the law school and endow a fund by the same name in Bumpers College.
dailyheadlines.uark.edu /text/2722.htm   (854 words)

  
 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff News
The University of New Mexico is offering $10 tickets for all remaining seats for the men's basketball games against Northern Colorado and Arkansas-Pine Bluff this week.
The chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff on Wednesday defended $55,000 in loans he approved for a struggling nonprofit development agency.
A businessman says the chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff didn't follow school policy in trying to help a nonprofit agency out of financial problems.
www.topix.net /ncaa/arkansas-pine-bluff   (847 words)

  
 Ross (AR04) - Floor Statements - Dr. Cleon A. Flowers, Sr., Noted African-American Physician and Community Leader
Dr. Flowers, described as the Godfather of Arkansas Medicine, was born in Stamps, Arkansas, a small rural town in the Southwest region of the state.
Flowers, born in Stamps, AR died at his home in Pine Bluff on his 89th birthday, ending a nearly 60-year career that began in 1943 after he graduated from Meharry Medical College.
Dr. Flowers opened his private practice in Pine Bluff in 1945 and in 1946 he bought the building occupied by the United Links Hospital, a medical facility for Blacks, which he continued to operate until 1950.
www.house.gov /apps/list/press/ar04_ross/morenews/floor_100802.html   (796 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Pine Bluff, Arkansas (AR) (Jefferson County) - (city) - Facts and Information
It is also a research center and the seat of the Univ. of Ark., Pine Bluff.
Of economic importance to the city is the huge Pine Bluff Arsenal (Natl.
Pine Bluff has an arts and science center and a civic complex designed by Edward Durell Stone.
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/P/P04810-pine-bluff.html   (245 words)

  
 Sunflower Crop Performance Testing - AgEBB   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
, the University of Missouri, the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Plots in Missouri were planted, maintained and harvested by the University of Missouri Variety Test Program and University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff did the same for Arkansas plots.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff location was planted, maintained, and harvested by Dr. Owen Porter, Dept. of Agriculture, 1200 North University Drive, Pine Bluff, AR 71601.
agebb.missouri.edu /cropperf/sunflower/ptia1.htm   (574 words)

  
 Ross (AR04) - Press Release - Ross, Lincoln, Pryor Announce Over $10 Million for South Arkansas Projects
· $208,000 for the University of Arkansas of Pine Bluff for aquaculture research and education activities.
This project is to purchase new and replacement vans and buses for Arkansas’ small urban and rural transit systems.
This project is for the construction of a new location, four-lane, controlled access highway extending from Interstate 530 in Pine Bluff to Highway 278 in the vicinity of Wilmar and the proposed Interstate 69 Corridor.
www.house.gov /apps/list/press/ar04_ross/pr_020204b.html   (732 words)

  
 News Release NR97-065   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
STIP is a partnership among the AHTD, Federal Highway Administration and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff that provides 9th and 10th grade students an opportunity to learn about transportation careers.
The four-week residential program included field trips to the Pine Bluff Train Museum, Little Rock Airport and tours of AHTD facilities and project sites.
The program is open to all students in Arkansas who have a B-average, are enrolled or have completed pre-algebra and have an interest in science, engineering, transportation or technology.
www.ahtd.state.ar.us /news/News1997/NR97-065.htm   (157 words)

  
 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This page is dedicated to the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB).
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff was founded in 1873 as Branch Normal College, a branch of the University of Arkansas.
It is the oldest college institution with a fl heritage in Arkansas.
asms.k12.ar.us /armem/99-00/YeungS/universi.htm   (77 words)

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