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Arkansas may have too few engineers necessary for peak economic impact

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A new report from Bentonville-based Heartland Forward indicates that doubling the number of engineering graduates at the University of Arkansas while increasing research investment over 15 years could add $3.9 billion to the state’s economy. Ozarks at Large's Kyle Kellams speaks with industry experts to learn more.

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Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.
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