Alumni Profile: Lt. Col. Jeremy Foot

As a 17-year old Junior at Arkansas Baptist, Jeremy Foot (class of 1993) joined the Arkansas Army National Guard, primarily as a way to help pay for college. In 1992, a six-year commitment for “one weekend a month, two weeks every summer” came with education assistance benefits including the Montgomery GI Bill and Tuition Assistance.  [...]

Alumni Profile: Tyler McCarley

Tyler McCarley, CEO, MyWorkShift  When I signed up to take Introduction to Business as an up-coming high school senior, I had no idea that it would spark within me an ever-growing passion for business and entrepreneurship. The concepts I learned in that class, particularly as we watched the stock market crash of 2008 unfold, instilled [...]

Arkansas Baptist to offer concurrent curriculum in partnership with John Brown University

Students to earn transferable college credit hours in high school Arkansas Baptist High School announced that it has entered into a partnership with John Brown University to offer concurrent curriculum to its high school students. “We are excited to be the first private school in central Arkansas to offer a concurrent curriculum program to our [...]

Morgan Rush Named Governor’s Distinguished Scholar

Morgan Rush has been named a Governor’s Distinguished Scholar by the Arkansas Department of Higher Education. Rush, the 2010 salutatorian, was one of 300 Arkansas graduates who earned the prestigious scholarship. He will attend the University of Arkansas in the fall where he will major in engineering. In order to qualify, a student must at [...]

AB Alum Captures Southern Amateur Championship

Alex Carpenter fired a 6-under-par 30 on the back nine at Shoal Creek to come charging through the field and capture the 104th Southern Amateur Championship. Carpenter, who will be a sophomore at Abilene Christian University this fall, edged Patrick Cantlay by one shot and fellow overnight leader Blayne Barber by three. The Little Rock, [...]