The University of Texas at Arlington has approved an additional $25 million in student scholarships over the next five years. The scholarship money focuses on student diversity as well as financial concerns for low-income families, first-generation college students, high-achieving students and families facing financial troubles due to the … [Read more...]
UTA Pledges Additional $25 Million in Student Scholarships
Apply for Leadership Arlington Class of 2021
Leadership Arlington Texas wants you to join the 2020-2021 class! Registrations are due by July 31. Leadership Arlington is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization whose mission is focused on the development of the next generation of community leaders. Leadership Arlington seeks to identify potential community leaders and educate them regarding civic … [Read more...]
“What’s Your Big Idea?” Entrepreneurship Top Winner Prize Distribution
Monday marked a special day at the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce. A handful of Partners in Education volunteers and teachers were here to celebrate our TOP WINNERS of the “What’s Your Big Idea?” Entrepreneurship Contest with drive-through prize distribution. Each of the top 30 students was awarded an amazing gift bag full of gift cards … [Read more...]
Texas Health Resources Supports Greater Arlington Community
Texas Health Resources (Texas Health) is fully committed to both sustaining the community’s health as well as serving their social responsibilities. During this unprecedented time, Texas Health is continuously working to improve treatments for COVID-19 patients and pursue ways to keep each other safe. Texas Health takes immense pride in how … [Read more...]
Arlington Urban Ministries is #ArlingtonStrong
When COVID-19 struck, Arlington Urban Ministries received hundreds of urgent requests for rent, utility and food assistance. They were elated when friends from YourTees, Jered and Casi Kriewall, both born and raised in Arlington, reached out to tell us that they had created “We are all in this together #ArlingtonStrong” T-shirts and yard signs and … [Read more...]
JPS Named Best Hospital for America by Washington Monthly
The John Peter Smith (JPS) Health Network tops three Washington Monthly lists: Best Hospitals for America, Best Teaching Hospitals for America and Best Safety Net Hospitals for America. DMagazine and the Fort Worth Business Press quickly posted that JPS was named the best hospital IN America. Being the best for America is slightly different from … [Read more...]