LORIA OLIVER TO LEAD NEXT PHASE OF LAND OF OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP CAMPAIGN

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., July 6 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:

The U of A has named Loria Oliver senior director of philanthropic initiatives, effective Aug. 3.In this role, she will lead the next phase of the Land of Opportunity Scholarship initiative, the university's landmark effort to expand educational opportunity for Arkansas students and strengthen the state's workforce and economy.

"The Land of Opportunity Scholarship is creating life-changing opportunities for students across Arkansas, and I'm honored to help continue that work," Oliver said. "I'm grateful for the opportunity to build on the incredible momentum already underway and work alongside our generous supporters and partners to expand opportun...