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Arkansas students set sights on welding as steel industry booms

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — In Arkansas, the steel industry has become one of the economy's driving forces. According to the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, the state is home to one of the largest ...

Windgate Foundations gives National Park College $500,000 grant to support welding facility

National Park College has received a $500,000 grant from the Windgate Foundation to support a new welding facility, scheduled to open in August.
Arkadelphian

NPC receives $500,000 grant from Windgate Foundation for new welding facility

National Park College (NPC) has received a $500,000 grant from the Windgate Foundation to support the college’s new welding ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

National Park College to build 12,000-square-foot welding and metalworking facility

National Park College plans to build a state-of-the-art 12,000-square-foot welding and metalworking facility in Hot Springs, officials announced Thursday. The new facility will double the community ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Arkansas Tech University opens new agriculture building with focus on welding, hands-on training

RUSSELLVILLE -- Arkansas Tech University's new Farm Credit Agriculture Building "represents what is possible when higher education and community work together," and ensures the university remains "a ...
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NPC lands $500,000 grant from Windgate Foundation for new welding facility

National Park College (NPC) in Hot Springs has received a $500,000 grant from the Windgate Foundation to support the college’s new welding facility, scheduled to open in August 2026.