Hendrix College News

Seven area students crossed the stage to receive their degrees during Jacksonville State University's spring 2013 commencement exercises on April 26 at JSU Stadium.

John Woolly of Quitman, Hendrix College graduate, has been named athletic director of the Altheimer school and will assume his duties next fall.

Local businesses have the opportunity to welcome more than 4,000 incoming freshmen to the Conway area by way of the collegiate Smart Card.

With the cost of college on the rise and the student debt crisis in full swing, young people are naturally second-guessing the value of a five-figure degree.

The auditorium was filled to overflowing with students and families for Sunday's opening of the 34th annual Governor's School at Hendrix College.

You may have heard of "beer goggles" -- a sly way of describing how people seem to become less picky about potential sex partners when they've had a few drinks.

Jennifer Penner and Jennifer Peszka, psychology professors at Hendrix College in Conway, recruited 60 heterosexual undergraduate students, including 31 men and 29 women between the ages of 18 and 21, to participate in the recent study on the effects of sleep deprivation on perceptual processes involved in human mating decisions.

Activities of the Arkansas pastors school in session at Hendrix College will shift to the First Methodist Church for two services tomorrow.

PROBLEM: When a woman touches a man's arm during a date, or smiles at a male student during class, how likely is it that she wants to have sex with him? The best way for him to figure that out is probably to ask her.

"Our state and country need bold leaders in all branches of government," Wood said in a news release.

Main Category: Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia Also Included In: Men's Health ; Sexual Health / STDs Article Date: 03 Jun 2013 - 1:00 PDT A new study suggests that one night of sleep deprivation leads to an increase in men's perceptions of both women's interest in and intent to have sex.

Mr. and Mrs. Ray C. Reid entertained the Night Bridge Club Thursday evening at the Conway Country Club.

The first Bankhead-Jones farm ownership loan made in Arkansas enabled Eph R. Palmer, Faulkner County share tenant, to move from the tenant house into the modern six-room bungalow on a 120-acre farm purchased through the farm security administration.

A new study suggests that one night of sleep deprivation leads to an increase in men's perceptions of both women's interest in and intent to have sex.

At the Rochester Institute of Technology , biomedical photography students are using videoconferencing technology to show their work to audiences in Wales.

A resident in the 1700 block of Beautyberry Drive contacted police Tuesday to report his golf clubs and bag were stolen from his residence.

The school's public safety chief informed police that a 2003 Caterpillar backhoe was stolen from the campus over the Memorial Day weekend, according to the police report.

Jeremiah Patrick Bill, a senior, of Conway; Jordan Nathaniel Breckenridge, a 2013 graduate, of Conway; Andrew Luke Evans, a junior, of Conway; Sara Lynn Hales, a senior, of Conway; Kacey Kirsten Hight, a junior, of Conway; Mollie Elizabeth Long, a 2013 graduate, of Conway; Julia Lee McGill, a senior, of Conway; Justin Cole Murdock, a junior, of ... (more)

Miss Laurice Echlin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Creed L. Echlin, received notice today that she had won first prize in a national dress design contest sponsored by a dress manufacturing concern.

Michael Glen Nollen, of Conway, received the Ashley R. Coffman Wind Ensemble Award.