Overview
The University of Arkansas is the state's flagship public university and the home of the Arkansas Razorbacks.
History
The university was founded in 1871 as a land-grant college. Its twin-towered Old Main was completed in 1875, and the names of graduates are carved into the campus sidewalks along Senior Walk.
Today
The university is the center of Fayetteville's economy and culture, and Razorbacks games are among the state's biggest events.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.