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Civil Rights Leader William “Sonny” Walker, First African-American to hold Cabinet Level Position in Arkansas, Subject of Panel Discussion at UAPB - February 13, 2012
Appointed by Governor Winthrop Rockefeller to his Cabinet, Walker played a pivotal role in civil rights in Arkansas and the Nation. He will be joined...

Winthrop Rockefeller Institute to Host First Film Forum - February 13, 2012
Noted Hollywood Insiders to Teach on Petit Jean Mountain The Winthrop Rockefeller Institute will host its first Film Forum entitled, “Adventures in the Art of...

KARK Interview: Winthrop Rockefeller's 100th Birthday - January 20, 2012
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Governor to kick off Winthrop Rockefeller's Centennial Year - January 19, 2012
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KATV Interview with Christy Carpenter - January 19, 2012

New Culinary Programs at Winthrop Rockefeller Institute - December 27, 2011
PETIT JEAN MOUNTAIN, Ark. (December 14, 2011) — The Winthrop Rockefeller Institute recently added three additional culinary classes that will begin in January 2012. The...

WRI Conference Center Wins Awards - December 27, 2011
PETIT JEAN MOUNTAIN, Ark. (December 14, 2011) — The Winthrop Rockefeller Institute conference center was the recent award winner of the 2011 Arkansas Business Best...

Archeology Program to Examine Archaeoastronomy - November 18, 2011
PETIT JEAN MOUNTAIN, Ark. (November 17, 2011) — Dr. Eric Bowne, professor of anthropology at Arkansas Tech University, will be the guest speaker at an...

Winthrop Rockefeller Institute Winner of Awards - November 18, 2011
PETIT JEAN MOUNTAIN, Ark. (November 14, 2011) — The Winthrop Rockefeller Institute, located on Petit Jean Mountain, was the recent recipient of the “Multicultural Public...

Winthrop Rockefeller Centennial Celebration - November 18, 2011
The 100th anniversary of Winthrop Rockefeller’s birth is cause for celebration for Arkansas.  This Celebration will highlight the legacy of Winthrop Rockefeller in the state...