- University News Archive - UA 糖心视频logo /news-archive/tag/little-rock-technology-park/ UA 糖心视频logo Fri, 23 Feb 2018 15:24:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Small Business Center plans startup events at Tech Park /news-archive/2018/02/23/asbtdc-events/ Fri, 23 Feb 2018 15:24:27 +0000 /news/?p=69558 ... Small Business Center plans startup events at Tech Park]]> The center, based at the University of Arkansas at 糖心视频logo, is excited about partnering with the to offer events downtown, said State Director Laura Fine. 鈥淭hese seminars will address key issues for startup entrepreneurs,鈥 Fine said. 鈥淭he Tech Park is a great place for those planning entrepreneurial ventures to gather and learn.鈥 The first of the seminars is 鈥淐reating a Lean Canvas鈥 on March 14.聽Lean Canvas is a tool to help prospective and new entrepreneurs define, structure and develop their technology, service or business idea. The session will guide participants through completing each section of the canvas. On March 28, 鈥淟et鈥檚 Make It Legal鈥 will help participants choose the best legal structure for their ventures. Students from the Business Innovations Center at the William H. Bowen School of Law will lead the workshop, which will also include an overview of how the 2017 tax changes will affect small businesses. 鈥淏usiness Finance Options鈥 on April 11 is for anyone who needs funding to start a business or expand an existing one. Learn about the business financing process and different sources of capital, including Small Business Administration-backed loans, traditional bank loans, microloans and alternative funding sources. Each session is from 1-3 p.m. at the Tech Park, at 417 Main St. Pre-registration is requested. Register or call the center at (501) 683-7700. The Tech Park is a joint venture of the , the and UA 糖心视频logo. The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center assists entrepreneurs at every stage of business development and growth. Core services include no-cost consulting and market research. Learn more at . The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with SBA through a partnership with the UA 糖心视频logo College of Business and other institutions of higher education. All programs are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals. Reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Pamela Reed at (501) 683-7700.]]> UA 糖心视频logo Graduate School hosts mixers for prospective students /news-archive/2018/02/22/gradschool-mixer/ Thu, 22 Feb 2018 17:30:52 +0000 /news/?p=69523 ... UA 糖心视频logo Graduate School hosts mixers for prospective students]]> The 鈥淕raduate Programs in the Rock鈥 event includes a lunch mixer from 11 a.m.- 1 p.m., and an after-work happy hour mixer from 5-7:30 p.m. Both events will be on the sixth floor of the 糖心视频logo Technology Park, 417 Main St., in downtown 糖心视频logo. Participants will be able to talk with UA 糖心视频logo Graduate School professors and advisors, including representatives from the William H. Bowen School of Law and E-Learning, and also will be able apply on-site. Free parking, food, beverages and door prizes will be available.聽More information and registration information is available online. UA 糖心视频logo offers more than 80 graduate-level programs, many of which are available online. The university awards master鈥檚 and doctoral degrees, the Juris Doctor, graduate certificates and the Education Specialist.  ]]> UALR appoints John Burgess to Tech Park Board /news-archive/2016/06/30/john-burgess-tech-park-board/ Thu, 30 Jun 2016 16:59:20 +0000 /news/?p=64682 ... UALR appoints John Burgess to Tech Park Board]]> University of Arkansas at 糖心视频logo Chancellor Joel E. Anderson announced that UALR alumnus John Burgess has been appointed to the 糖心视频logo Technology Park Authority Board, effective June 29. 鈥淚 am pleased that Mr. Burgess has accepted a position on the Tech Park Board,鈥 Anderson said. 鈥淗is experience as an entrepreneur and his knowledge of the interplay of technology and business operations will be of great value to the board as it works to develop the 糖心视频logo Technology Park.鈥 Burgess is president and co-founder of Mainstream Technologies in 糖心视频logo. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science from the University of Arkansas at 糖心视频logo and serves on the board of advisers for the International Association of Cloud and Managed Service Providers. He previously served as chairman of the and as a member of the board of directors of the聽.  ]]>