Ozarks At Large

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Thursday, June 26, 2014
Ahead on this edition of Ozarks, the National Veterans Golden Age Games are set to take over Fayetteville and the region this weekend; we speak with one 79-year-old Vietnam veteran who hopes to win in his competitions, and we speak with an Arkansas elder who decided to obtain his GED many, many years after his high school years had passed. Plus, while many eyes are on the happenings at the World Cup, we attend a sports match of a different nature, polo, in Bentonville.
Business professionals can learn how to minimize cultural and generational conflict in the workplace by dropping into to a Walton College course tomorrow and again in a couple of weeks. Visiting professor Arthur Matthews, from NYU and Cornell, is opening his special topics management course to the business public. He has teamed up with Judith Tavano, professional development coordinator at the University of Arkansas’ Global Campus, who will be teaching one of the special courses. To find out more, visit GlobalCampus.uark.edu.
Roby Brock of www.TalkBusiness.net doesn’t address workplace conflict in his usual Monday report, but aviation, utilities and new jobs in Fayetteville are part of his look back at the week’s business news
Becca Martin Brown talks about Drum Corps International who will be making a stop at Tiger Stadium in Bentonville.
Summer is prime time for pop songs, the ear worms that stick to you whether you want them to or not. But, Ozarks at Large’s Katy Henricksen has new music from a pair of bands that offer something different.
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