About The Authority
The Arkansas Science & Technology Authority (the Authority) was created by statute in 1983 with the mission to bring the benefits of science and advanced technology to the people and state of Arkansas. Continued>>
Authority President Helps Push Broadband Initiative To The Next Step
An advisory group working to improve statewide access to broadband Internet service is about to be another step closer to that goal, John Ahlen, president of the Arkansas Science and Technology Authority, said Thursday. Continued>>
Great Opportunity for All Math and Science Teachers
Be a part of the 21st Century Sci/Tech curriculum changes happening in your schools! Continued>>
Community Conference Showcases Connections to Global Economy
The annual Breakthrough Solutions Conference will take place May 1 in Little Rock with the theme "It's All Connected - Linking Your Local Economy to Global Opportunities". Continued>>
ASTA Executive Committee Releases Funds For Research Alliance
The Arkansas Science & Technology Authority's Executive Committee met on Tuesday to approve two major decisions that will affect the future of Arkansas.
The Executive Committee approved a tax credit to Authority client Vegrandis LLC. The decision qualifies Vegrandis for involvement in the National Science Foundation's Phase IIB Option prog... Continued>>
AT&T Supports Arkansas Science and Technology Authority; Builds Stronger Communities Through $9 Million in National Grant Program
The AT&T Foundation — the corporate philanthropy organization of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) — has announced that it has awarded $15,000 to support the Arkansas Science and Technology Authority through the AT&T Excelerator competitive technology grant program. Continued>>
ASTA moves Arkansas Closer to a Knowledge and Technology-Base with release of 13.5 Million Grant
Arkansas's economic goal of becoming more knowledge and technology-based made great strides with today's announcement of $13.5 million in research grants for three state universities. Continued>>
Gov. Beebe Talks STEM