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During the Board of Trustees retreat on Aug. 3, NWACC administrators presented a proposed Athletic Ambassador Scholarship aimed at increasing in-district participation in college athletics. President Dennis Rittle said the goal was to meet trustees’ expectation of securing “a significant number of in-district students” for each sport. The plan followed conce
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You do not have to have it all figured out. There, I said it. You simply don’t. College is more than earning a degree. It is a chance to finally be on your own, discover who you are, explore your interests, recognize your abilities, and better understand yourself. All that freedom may seem scary, but...
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The Northwest Arkansas Community College Board of Trustees discussed the college’s future Monday, Aug. 3. Trustees reviewed updates on enrollment, facilities, philanthropy, and an emerging partnership with MIT. The housing discussion drew the strongest calls for careful oversight, as trustees raised concerns about cost, timing, and whether the project should
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Many students think about transferring only when they’re nearing graduation. However, according to Meredith R. Autrey, associate director of transfer and degree completion, the process should begin much earlier. Autrey said that students who begin the transfer process early are more likely to stay on track, emphasizing that “transfer is not something t
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On April 20, Red Lobster brought back the restaurant chain’s highly requested Endless Shrimp, which quickly went viral on social media. After watching the videos and seeing as seafood is one of my favorite foods, I had to try it. The restaurant’s Endless Shrimp consists of five different options, each with its own specialized name:...
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NWACC athletes have finally had an opportunity to slow down and soak up some sun during these last summer months. Between hitting the gym, tanning at the beach, or lounging around, one of our favorite (and highest flying) Eagles, Logan Bouzek, took a second to update us on what his life has looked like for...
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  More than two years after Memorial Day weekend tornadoes struck Benton County, NWACC is continuing its recovery through a campuswide renovation project designed to restore and improve the campus. The tornado outbreak caused widespread destruction across Benton County and left thousands of fallen trees, damaged infrastructure, and debris throughout the
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The World Cup has come and gone, leaving many fans itching for more or wondering what their teams could’ve done better. This historic World Cup was held across 16 cities around the United States, Mexico, and Canada. This year 48 teams attended, which was up from the traditional 32. Fans practically felt the excitement in...
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As the fall semester quickly approaches, many new students will arrive on campus. NWACC offers all students plenty of resources such as financial aid and the bookstore. As a new student, here are helpful dates, locations, and resources. On Aug. 15, 16-week courses start. 12-week courses will begin on Sept. 14. If students are still...
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This year Americans finally found a common cause: the World Cup. Furthermore, one player seemed to capture the most new attention over the course of the tournament – at least according to his 32.1 million new Instagram followers. Beyond maintaining a popular social media presence, he also tied for third in most goals scored during...
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This story is currently using Long-Form Page Template. Every story has three options for its story page: Full-Width, With Sidebar, or Long Form. Simply, select which you would like on the left hand side of the Edit Story page. The default for this option can be set on the SNO Design Options page under the...
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Adding a story is a simple process with SNO FLEX. To get started, click on New under the Stories tab on the left navigation bar in the WordPress dashboard. Enter the headline for the article. In the box to the right of the title, choose your title size for the Story Page, if you would...
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Your site automatically generates a series of scaled down images for each photo you upload for the various parts of your site that display different sizes of images. Cameras take pictures at a far higher resolution than will ever be useful on a website — the pictures you take are often more than 100 times...
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Stories don’t have to be for just the written word any more. Using some of the SNO FLEX features you can add embeddable objects, pull quotes, related story links, and videos all right along side the story text. Check it out on the SNO help site: https://support.snosites.com/hc/en-us
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Social media platforms are the best way to drive traffic to your new site. So, set up a Facebook Fan Page, and get your audience to like your publication. Even add a Facebook Like Box to your website to increase your audience. Then when you publish a story, add a link and teaser on your Facebook...
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Your header graphic should have your logo, organization name, tagline, and any other essential information about your program. Your graphic should be sized to 980px wide, and the height should be between 100px and 200px. You can upload your header graphic in the Custom Header Graphic section of the SNO Design Options page.
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