Arkansas Baptist College News

• Arkansas Baptist College student murdered (CW Arkansas)
  posted on June 19, 2011 at 03:15:47 am
  LITTLE ROCK, AR -- Tonight, Little Rock police just named a murder suspect they want to question about the point-blank shooting death of an Arkansas Baptist College student.
• Hope native baseball coach's player drafted by reigning MLB world champs (Hope Star)
  posted on June 13, 2011 at 04:41:35 pm
  Shawn Regan, Hope native and head baseball coach of the Arkansas Baptist College Buffaloes recently had one of his players drafted in the 2011 MLB draft.
• Joe Johnson talks Hogs, acting and Super Truck (Arkansas Times)
  posted on June 7, 2011 at 08:44:20 pm
  Nelson Chenault This Saturday and Sunday, Joe Johnson serves as honorary chairman of Hoop Jams , a three-on-three basketball tournament sponsored by Arkansas Baptist College at the Clinton Presidential Center. In advance of the tournament, the former Razorback and perennial NBA All-Star sat down with the Times to talk about the possibility of a lockout, what Mike Anderson’s return means for the ...
• Arkansas Baptist College adds wrestling, softball (Baxter Bulletin)
  posted on May 25, 2011 at 10:17:33 am
  LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Baptist College has announced plans to add wrestling and softball to its lineup of collegiate sports.
• Arkansas Baptist College adds wrestling, softball (Stamford Advocate)
  posted on May 24, 2011 at 05:12:33 pm
  LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas Baptist College has announced plans to add wrestling and softball to its lineup of collegiate sports. College President Fitz Hill and athletic director Charles Ripley said in a news release that both sports will begin competing in the 2011-2012 academic year.
• Arkansas Baptist College adds wrestling, softball (USA Today)
  posted on May 24, 2011 at 04:54:00 pm
  Arkansas Baptist College has announced plans to add wrestling and softball to its lineup of collegiate sports.
• Hoop Jams three-on-three tourney coming, Joe Johnson to attend (Arkansas Times)
  posted on May 11, 2011 at 09:07:16 pm
  The Clinton Presidential Center and Arkansas Baptist College have teamed up for Hoop Jams , a two-day, 3-on-3 basketball tournament to be held at the Clinton Center campus on June 11-12. In addition to the traditional tournament, the weekend will also feature a slam-dunk contest, a three-point contest that I won't hesitate to school any of you stank fools in and a celebrity basketball game ...
• Hoop Jams in LR to benefit outreach programs (The Log Cabin Democrat)
  posted on May 5, 2011 at 03:08:11 am
    LITTLE ROCK — The William J. Clinton Presidential Center and Arkansas Baptist College (ABC) are joining to bring Hoop Jams, a two-day, three-on-three basketball tournament, to central Arkansas with former Little Rock Central, Razorback, and Atlanta Hawk star Joe Johnson serving as honorary chairman. read more
• College hopes its small-business loans boost neighborhood (Arkansas News Bureau)
  posted on March 1, 2011 at 04:50:54 pm
  LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Baptist College officials say small loans will be offered to businesses in an effort to bring them to the area around the campus, located at 16th Street and Martin Luther King Drive in Little Rock.
• THVideo: Inside the Scott Ford Center at Arkansas Baptist College (Arkansas Business)
  posted on March 1, 2011 at 03:22:17 pm
  In this video, Today's THV takes a look at Arkansas Baptist College's new Scott Ford Center for Entrepreneurship and Community Development, aimed at developing entrepreneurs to start businesses in underserved communities.
• Ark. college to offer loans to small businesses (Washington Examiner)
  posted on March 1, 2011 at 02:43:32 pm
  The Associated Press The Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Arkansas Baptist College officials say small loans will be offered to businesses in an effort to bring them to the area around the campus. Loans of $50 to $5,000 will be available in an effort to start 10 new businesses each year. The Scott Ford Center for Entrepreneurship and Community Development due to open early next year will ...
• Arkansas Baptist College Launches Scott Ford Center for Entrepreneurship (Arkansas Business)
  posted on February 28, 2011 at 05:36:55 pm
  Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock launches the Scott Ford Center for Entrepreneurship and Community Development, aimed at developing a trained corps of entrepreneurs prepared to start businesses in underserved communities.
• Positive Impact By Arkansas Baptist College (KATV Little Rock)
  posted on February 18, 2011 at 11:47:41 pm
  Little Rock - There is a rebirth happening in Little Rock south of Interstate 630. It's starting at Arkansas Baptist College. The president of the urban college says he wants to put the neighbor back into the hood.
• Arkansas Baptist College Hosts Delta Classic 4 Literacy (KARK Little Rock)
  posted on October 31, 2010 at 02:48:39 am
  Arkansas Baptist College hosted the 5th Annual Delta Classic for Literacy in Little Rock on Saturday. A football game between the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff and Grambling State served as the main attraction for the event, which raises funds for literacy programs in the Arkansas Delta.
• Arkansas Baptist College Prepares for Delta Classic 4 Literacy (KATV Little Rock)
  posted on October 26, 2010 at 12:55:43 am
  LITTLE ROCK- It's a big week on the campus of Arkansas Baptist College. The school is hosting several events leading up to this weekend's Delta Classic 4 Literacy football game at War Memorial Stadium.
• TVCC (3-2, 1-1) at NEO (1-4, 1-2), 3 P.M. SATURDAY: Critical sequence (w/conference standings) (Athens Daily Review)
  posted on October 9, 2010 at 06:13:39 am
  THE MATCHUP: Trinity Valley Community College (3-2, 1-2) made the 650-mile round trip to Little Rock, Ark., last week and came away with a turnover-plagued 25-20 win over Arkansas Baptist College.
• TVCC 25, ARKANSAS BAPTIST 20: Overcoming the odds (Athens Daily Review)
  posted on October 4, 2010 at 05:43:29 pm
  The Trinity Valley Community College Cardinals scored on their first two possessions of the second half to erase a 14-4 halftime deficit and rally for a 25-20 win over the Arkansas Baptist College Buffalos in non-conference action Saturday afternoon.
• Buffaloes to give Lon Morris first real test (Jacksonville Daily Progress)
  posted on September 3, 2010 at 02:03:51 am
  No disrespect to Monterrey (Mexico) Tech, but the Lon Morris College Bearcats should actually get their first real test of the year at 2 p.m. Saturday when the Green and White tee it up against the Arkansas Baptist College Buffaloes (0-1).
• Heart Tests for Student Athletes at Arkansas Baptist College (KARK Little Rock)
  posted on August 4, 2010 at 06:48:29 pm
  Each year in the U.S., more than 3,000 people aged 15 to 34 die from sudden cardiac death as a result of heart rhythm disturbances. A similar case has already happened at Arkansas Baptist College this year resulting in the death of a young student athlete.
• No secret why college is rising (Arkansas News Bureau)
  posted on July 14, 2010 at 06:04:42 am
  Every morning, Dr. Fitz Hill, president of Arkansas Baptist College, meets in his office with Dean of Men Donald Northcross, Athletic Director Charles Ripley, and other members of the staff and faculty.
• Arkansas Business on Today's THV: Colleges rebuilding communities (KTHV Little Rock)
  posted on June 28, 2010 at 10:14:01 pm
  Arkansas Baptist College's $18 million campaign to rebuild its campus is also helping transform its Little Rock neighborhood. Jeff Hankins with Arkansas Business stops by "Today's THV at 6:00" to tell us more.
• Convicted felons succeeding at Arkansas Baptist College (FOX 16 Little Rock)
  posted on June 10, 2010 at 09:38:02 pm
  Imagine going to class with convicted felons. It's happening at Arkansas Baptist College and the school says its working. It is part of a pilot program to give non-violent offenders...
• Convicted felons succeeding at Arkansas Baptist College (CW Arkansas)
  posted on June 10, 2010 at 09:36:52 pm
  Imagine going to class with convicted felons. It's happening at Arkansas Baptist College and the school says its working. It is part of a pilot program to give non-violent offenders a chance at a college education.
• Fathers’ roles at heart of forum (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
  posted on April 30, 2010 at 08:16:32 am
  It was almost two hours into a discussion Thursday night at Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock about the need for black fathers to take a stronger role in their families before 19-year-old Willie Jackson stood up and asked for help.
• Building Strong Fathers (KARK Little Rock)
  posted on April 28, 2010 at 09:03:30 pm
  KARK 4 News Anchor Sonseeahray Tonsall sits down with Don Northcross from Arkansas Baptist College to talk more about the President's Fatherhood Forum that's coming to Little Rock.
• Franklin trio signs with Arkansas Baptist (The Daily Iberian)
  posted on April 16, 2010 at 10:35:32 am
  FRANKLIN -- A trio of Franklin Senior High football players signed Wednesday to continue their football careers at Arkansas Baptist College, joining a former teammate who already a Buffalo.
• ARKANSAS BAPTIST INVESTING $18 MILLION IN CAMPUS GROWTH (Arkansas News Bureau)
  posted on March 22, 2010 at 08:20:29 pm
  Arkansas Baptist College is investing $18 million in new facilities and property acquisition for its Little Rock campus. Financing for the expansion is being provided by First Security Bank with assistance from federal tax credit incentives. The money will be used for: A new general education building Expansion of the cafeteria from 77 seats to 322 seats A new 190-bed [...]
• Arkansas Baptist To Expand (Times Record)
  posted on March 19, 2010 at 03:37:10 pm
  Arkansas News Bureau LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Baptist College announced plans Thursday for an $18 million expansion of its campus just south of downtown Little Rock.
• Arkansas Baptist College plans $18 million expansion (Arkansas News Bureau)
  posted on March 18, 2010 at 09:55:54 pm
  LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Baptist College announced plans today for an $18 million expansion of its campus just south of downtown Little Rock.
• Arkansas Baptist College Announces $18 Million Dollar E... (KARK Little Rock)
  posted on March 18, 2010 at 08:33:36 pm
  Arkansas Baptist College is not only growing in size, but on Thursday the school announced its "Growing in Hope". That is the name of a new campaign the college kicked off on Thursday.
• Arkansas Baptist College Plans $18 Million Investment for Expansion (Arkansas Business)
  posted on March 18, 2010 at 04:43:58 pm
  Arkansas Baptist College says it will invest $18 million to expand its Little Rock campus by adding a new residence hall and general education building and purchasing nearby real estate for future growth.