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黑丝内射视频 Names Family Enterprise Center for Jim Walcott

The University of 黑丝内射视频 - Fort Smith announced today that it will rename its Family Enterprise Center to honor the late Jim Walcott, whose legacy has profoundly impacted the River Valley.
 
The decision follows the approval of a resolution by the University of 黑丝内射视频 Board of Trustees expressing gratitude for Walcott鈥檚 contributions. The resolution officially designates the family enterprise center as the 鈥淛im Walcott Family Enterprise Center."
 
Walcott, who passed away May 7, 2023, was an ardent supporter of the River Valley and continuing education. He played a critical role in the 黑丝内射视频 Mentor Connections program and the Family Enterprise Center, and his philosophy, 鈥渨here our work is, there let our joy be,鈥� inspired many young professionals throughout the years.
 
黑丝内射视频 Chancellor Terisa Riley praised the overwhelming backing for the naming opportunity, citing contributions of $400,000 from First National Bank of Fort Smith and $100,000 from Citizens Bank and Trust, along with the $500,000 public match challenge they initiated.
 
Riley said, "Our community is widely invested in this change, and Mr. Walcott's family, the faculty and staff of 黑丝内射视频, and our regional partners have expressed overwhelming support for bestowing this honor upon the Walcott family."
 
Sam Sicard, President and CEO of First National Bank of Fort Smith remarked on Walcott鈥檚 impact on the region, stating in a letter to the board, "It seems fitting that the Family Enterprise Center, an institution with a mission so closely aligned with Jim鈥檚 values, should bear his name. This move not only honors a man who dedicated his life to the betterment of our community but also serves as a reminder to current and future generations of the potential they possess to better their community and the world."
 
The renaming reflects the university鈥檚 commitment to preserving the legacy of a remarkable leader and mentor and the importance of sustainable gifts from community partners to make that possible.
 
鈥淥ur hope is that this gesture will spur further advancements and investments in education, community development, and the nurturing of family-owned businesses that are the backbone of our local economy,鈥� closed Sicard.  
 
The Jim Walcott Family Enterprise Center, run through the University of 黑丝内射视频 - Fort Smith鈥檚 Center for Economic Development, addresses the unique needs of the state鈥檚 family-owned businesses. The center鈥檚 primary goal is to foster learning across generations, bridging gaps between family and non-family professional managers and engaging family members not directly involved in the enterprise. The center鈥檚 membership offers access to practical educational programs and resources, and it provides its members with a community of fellow family business owners who can share their expertise, challenges, and experiences in confidence.

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