FAYETTEVILLE, Ark., Oct. 13 -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news release:
The U of A Women's Giving Circle awarded more than $123,000 to nine projects during its annual Voting Day in September, supporting research, student wellbeing, health care, education and initiatives with impact on campus and across Arkansas.
Members considered 12 proposals before selecting this year's recipients. The funded projects span areas including women's health, breast cancer and autoimmune research, suicide prevention, early childhood education and housing stability. The circle's grantmaking priorities include advancing scholarship, research and service; enhancing the wellbeing of women and children; and fostering outreach and engagement a...