Winthrop Rockefeller Institute

10/13/2026

Reminder 🚨

"Meet Me On the Mountain: The Legacy of Winthrop Rockefeller" premieres tomorrow, Oct. 14, at 1:30 p.m.

We're honored that Justin Crum's film was selected for the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival's and we hope to see you there!

To learn more, visit https://wrinst.org/documentary.

10/12/2026

October is full of opportunities to get involved. Attend a local arts or cultural event, then take a few minutes to confirm your voter registration and learn about what's on the November ballot.

See this month's Civic Commitments at https://wrinst.org/4zyp6dH.

10/11/2026

From meaningful conversations to new community connections, the Civic Arkansan Credential helps participants explore how they can make a positive impact where they live, work, worship, and serve. 🧡

In partnership with Town Square Collaborative we're working with congregations and communities across Arkansas to strengthen civic engagement and turn shared values into action.

If your congregation is looking for ways to deepen its community impact, go to https://wrinst.org/credential.

10/10/2026

Not one, not two, but THREE Institute leaders were selected from more than 400 nominations statewide by the Women's Foundation of Arkansas and Little Rock Soirée magazine. The list recognizes exceptional women shaping their professions, industries, and communities.

We see that leadership every day on Petit Jean Mountain. We are glad the rest of Arkansas sees it too. Congratulations!

10/09/2026

"Meet Me on the Mountain: The Legacy of Winthrop Rockefeller" premieres next Wednesday, Oct. 14 at the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival! 📽️

Filmmaker Justin Crum's most recent work not only explores what the Governor did for our state, but how convening is in our DNA.

Enjoy a sneak peek at the new documentary, "Meet Me on the Mountain...

10/08/2026

Whether you're planning a conference, facilitation training, or day meeting, you'll find the perfect balance of productivity and relaxation with us!

Our top of the line accommodations, chef-crafted dining experiences, and inspiring surroundings, will make sure your next event leaves a lasting impression.

Visit https://wrinst.org/474ZKI7 to learn more about booking.

10/08/2026

Come stop by our booth at the Conway Business Expo! We are here until 5 p.m.

10/07/2026

Local journalism helps keep communities informed, connected, and engaged.

During National Newspaper Week, support your local newspaper and the people who help tell your community's story.

Learn more at https://wrinst.org/3Waa2US.

10/07/2026

Our fall specials are here, and the best way to celebrate is by stopping by the Roustabout to try them out!

You can them in any of our seasonal flavors as a frappé or latte:
Pumpkin Roll 🎃
Caramel Apple Macchiato 🍎
Pumpkin Blondie 👱
Pecan Pie 🥧
Taste of Fall 🍁
Apple Butter Chai 🍵

Which fall flavor are you ordering first? Let us know below!

10/06/2026

We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former University of Arkansas System President Alan Sugg. Dr. Sugg was instrumental to our creation in 2005, as well as to the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith, the Criminal Justice Institute, and the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts.

Dr. Sugg is also the "President" after whom our President's Lodge is named. He served as president of the UA System from 1990 to 2011 — the longest tenure in university history.

LITTLE ROCK (Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026) — Former University of Arkansas System President B. Alan Sugg, Ph.D., passed away peacefully on Saturday surrounded by his family in Houston, Texas. Sugg served as president of the UA System from 1990 to 2011 - the longest tenure served in university history. His...