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Fayetteville
Tuesday, April 14th, 2026
Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The University of Arkansas Fine Arts Center reopens on April 16 following a $38 million restoration—visitors will explore the interactive VR demo ELARA 0.1, developed by the School of Art and Walton College of Business in the lobby. User feedback will help refine the experience. University of Arkansas
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ U of A student Jenna Klewsaat shared how strong connections helped her overcome mental health challenges in her Short Takes video. She will graduate in May with a double major in communications and psychology (and double minors in English and Italian). University of Arkansas
- ➤ The Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology is hosting Travis Faske for the Spring 2026 Seminar Series today at 3:30 p.m. in AGRI 115 (or via Zoom) with snacks provided before the seminar. University of Arkansas
- ➤ Assistant Professor James Sinclair received the Martin J. Kaufman Distinguished Early Career Research Award for his special education research during the Council for Exceptional Children Convention in Salt Lake City. His work helps students with disabilities get support during their transition to adulthood. University of Arkansas
- ➤ A U of A student team placed first and won the Best Oral Presentation Award at the 2025 IEEE Aerospace Power Electronics Design Challenge. The team developed a fault-tolerant DC-DC converter for harsh aerospace conditions (in a contest with 22 international teams) and the award was presented at APEC 2026 in San Antonio. University of Arkansas
- ➤ The Planning Commission approved the 150000 sqft Ramay Junior High School project on Monday after the district updated its plans with traffic calming measures + a substitute fee of over $49000 for sidewalk repairs, part of a ten year strategy to reduce student travel time. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Arkansas Folk and Traditional Arts with UA Extension will launch the Granny Camp series at Mullins Library Event Space (MULN 217) on April 15 from noon to 2 p.m. The drop-in event lets community and campus members learn skills, create sewing crafts and share ideas for future sessions. University of Arkansas
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Austin Kennedy and his brother Robert enjoyed a lucky fishing morning on Friday the 13th along the White River below Beaver Dam - they teamed up to overcome tricky conditions in pursuit of walleye. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Georgia Bulldogs at Arkansas Razorbacks Baseball
7-10 p.m. — Baum–Walker Stadium — Ticket pricing varies — Catch the thrilling SEC baseball showdown between the Bulldogs and Razorbacks.
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Blue Man Group Performance
8-11 p.m. — Walton Arts Center — Tickets vary — Experience the unique blend of music, comedy, and multimedia from a world-renowned performance group.
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Writers Weekend: Open Mic Session
2-3 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Share your original poetry or prose in a supportive environment at this open mic session.
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Max McNown Concert
7-10 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — Tickets from $64 — Catch the latest hits from Max McNown in a vibrant live setting.
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Wilson Park Pickleball Rumble
4:00 AM - 9:30 AM — Wilson Park — Free entry — Compete or play casually in this spirited pickleball tournament at a popular local venue.
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Northwestern State Demons vs. Arkansas Razorbacks Baseball
1-7 p.m. — Baum–Walker Stadium — Join the excitement of college baseball as the Demons battle the Razorbacks.
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Ole Miss Rebels vs Arkansas Razorbacks Baseball
6-7 p.m. — Baum–Walker Stadium — Cost not specified — Experience a thrilling college baseball matchup featuring the Rebels and Razorbacks.
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