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Award-Winning Health Sciences Entrepreneurship Boot Camp to Return for a Third Year

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Conductor, UAMS, BioVentures and Arkansas INBRE collaborate to host boot camp for undergraduates around the state. CONWAY–Applications are now open for the Health Sciences Entrepreneurship Boot Camp (webpage), a weeklong training program for undergraduate and graduate students that equips them with the skills and knowledge they need to start and fund their own health sciences […]

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Five Conway business owners explain why they are thankful

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I am thankful this year. Conway Scene has grown. I owe a great bit of my thankfulness to Conway Scene team members Lauren Norris and Wells Thompson. These two have made many things possible this year. Earlier this year, Elizabeth Floerke of Proper Vision Media, introduced me to Wells. Wells is a writer but has done

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Global Entrepreneurship Week

Conductor to host Global Entrepreneurship Week November 12-16 in 2018

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The Conductor will be hosting Global Entrepreneurship in Conway next week, November 12-16 in 2018. Global Entrepreneurship Week is a celebration of the innovators and job creators who launch startups that bring ideas to life, drive economic growth and expand human welfare. During one week each November, GEW inspires people everywhere through local, national and

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UCA News

C.D. Wright Women Writers Conference At UCA Set For Nov. 9-10

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The conference will take place Nov. 9-10 with headliners Allison Joseph and Megan Mayhew Bergman CONWAY — The C.D. Wright Women Writers Conference will host its second annual event Friday and Saturday, Nov. 9–10 on the University of Central Arkansas campus. The conference includes a Friday evening reading from Allison Joseph, author of numerous books

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Conductor’s High School Startup Day Event to be Scaled Internationally through the Global Entrepreneurship Network

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Student entrepreneurship initiative selected as an official event of the 2018 Global Entrepreneurship Week. CONWAY, AR (Oct. 24, 2018): The Conductor today announced that its High School Startup Day program, presented in partnership with Junior Achievement of Arkansas and the University of Central Arkansas, has been selected as an Official Event of the 2018 Global Entrepreneurship

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Jimmy Warren II

Eight questions with young professional Jimmy Warren II

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Jimmy Warren II has been someone I have watched the past few months who is very involved in our community.  He has hosted a couple of events where the community shared conversations.  He hosted Community Mixtapes, a discussion about diverse communities, in early September. It was at that meeting that he announced a partnership with

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Jessica Jones

Jessica Jones dispels the idea of a starving artist in Conway

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Living in or around Conway, it’s hard to miss the gorgeous murals suddenly appearing downtown. From Wunderhaus to Kings to the peacock outside Righteous Remedies (Formerly the Naked Hippy Cafe), there has been a wave of vibrant, original installations brightening up local businesses and street corners all over the city. Residents might be surprised to

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Women's Leadership Network

UCA Hosts Women’s Leadership Network Kickoff Event

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August 31, 2018– The University of Central Arkansas Division of Outreach and Community Engagement will host the Women’s Leadership Network (WLN) kickoff event and welcome reception featuring Patricia Poulter, provost and executive vice president of academic affairs. The purpose of this event is to provide women with new leadership opportunities. The WLN allows women from

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