Alford Scholarship to Benefit Tribal Citizens in U of A School of Law (University of Arkansas)

(Source: University of Arkansas) Photo Submitted John and Jayne Alford. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Alumni John and Jayne Alford of Fort Smith are creating an endowed scholarship in the University of Arkansas School of Law specifically for citizens of federally recognized tribes indigenous to the United States. Their $100,000 gift will create the John D. and Jayne Alford Endowed Scholarship for Tribal Citizens. 'Gifts like this help us to continually enhance our students' experience while keeping student debt as low as possible,' said Stacy Leeds, dean of the School of Law. 'The Alfords are devoted advocates for both the school and the students. We appreciate all they do for us.' John and Jayne...