Arkansas Achievers

Nine students were presented with academic awards from Williams Baptist College. The students and the awards they won are: m Elizabeth Ryan of Harrison, the Business Award.

Hannah Whitefoot of Atoka, Tenn., the Dr. Rosemary Weaver Elementary Education Award.

Rebekah Harmon of Jonesboro, the English Award.

Brandon Brigance of Gentry, the H.L. Waters Christian Ministries Award.

Daniel Bates of Smithville, the Health and Physical Education Award.

Erika Isbill of Jonesboro, the History Award.

Emily Hewitt of Henrico, Va., the Liberal Arts Award.

Elizabeth Scales of Imboden, the Mid-Level Education Award.

Allison Elkins of Jonesboro, the Psychology Award.

Fifteen Arkansas State University students placed in the Phi Beta Lambda student business organization’s national competition. The students and the awards they won are:

Bryston Hickman of Mountain Home, first place for organizational behavior and leadership and second place in website design.

Sam Reagan of Mountain Home, second place in website design and in programming concepts.

Grant Long of Batesville, second place in justice administration and in sports management and marketing.

Ben Tinsley of Jonesboro, second place in accounting principles.

Kourtney Chadwell of Piggott, third place in business communications.

Tristan Sweatt of Floral, fifth place in microeconomics and sixth place in statistical analysis.

Anthony Adkins of Jonesboro, fifth place in macroeconomics.

Rachel Washam of Jonesboro, sixth place in business sustainability.

Zoe Parsons of Mountain Home, seventh place in management analysis and eighth place in marketing analysis.

Jordan Womack of Mountain Home, seventh place in management analysis and eighth place in marketing analysis.

Alex Young of Jonesboro, seventh place in contemporary sports issues and in business presentation.

Dylan Smith of Walnut Ridge, seventh place in accounting for professionals.

Ahad Sanjrani of Dallas, eighth place in economic analysis.

Jared Barham of Paragould, eighth place in economic analysis.

Kyler Brooks of Bald Knob, ninth place in administrative technologies.

Booth M. Owens has received the Jeanne D. Weiss Award from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences’ Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health.

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home has given two employees awards for outstanding service:

Mindy Fulcher, an instructor in art, graphic design and web design, was named 201718 Faculty Member of the Year.

Roberta Heldenbrand, a payroll technician, was named 2017-18 Staff Member of the Year.

Two recent graduates of Little Rock Central High School were awarded scholarships by the Little Rock Civitan Club. The students and the schools they plan to attend are:

Sydney Gastman, the University of Oregon.

Skylar Whisnant, Arkansas State University.

Foster Rash, a graduate of Jacksonville High School who plans to attend Central Baptist College, has been awarded the Ralph G. Norman Scholarship by the Learning Disabilities Association of Arkansas. Arkansas Achievers is an opportunity to give recognition to Arkansans for their achievements. Civilian and military achievements are accepted. Please follow these guidelines: Achiever(s): 1) Must be an Arkansan or have graduated from a school in Arkansas. 2) Received an award, scholarship, medal or promotion. Pageants, deans’ lists, graduations or military enlistments are not accepted. No photographs please. To submit an Achiever mail information to: Arkansas Achievers, P.O. Box 2221, Little Rock, Ark. 72203.