ASUMH, Ozarka College eligible for prestigious Aspen Prize

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Arkansas State University Mountain Home and Ozarka College in Melbourne are two of just 150 two-year schools in the country selected for the prestigious Aspen Prize. The Aspen Institute released the list of eligible schools this week. The winning college receives a $1 million dollar prize.

ASUMH Chancellor Dr. Bentley Wallace says it’s a big honor to be recognized by the Aspen Institute.


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Wallace explains what the institute is looking for to come up with their list of eligible schools.


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The ASUMH chancellor says they will decide in the coming weeks if they will be able to take the next step in the lengthy process.


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ASUMH and Ozarka College are two of just five schools in Arkansas named to the list. The complete list is with this story on ktlo.com.

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