FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Aug. 12 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:
Todd and Suzette Hale have committed $25,000 to the Land of Opportunity Scholarship, expanding access to higher education for Arkansas students with high financial need. Inspired by the opportunities that helped shape their own lives, the Hales hope their gift will ease the financial burdens of college and allow students to fully embrace the academic, personal and professional experience that define a U of Aeducation.
The Land of Opportunity Scholarship helps bridge the gap between free aid and the direct costs of attending college, including tuition, mandatory fees and housing. In addition to reducing financial barriers, the scholarship provides ...