Alice Walton Charitable Foundation

11/08/2025

Alice Walton on Her Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

11/02/2025

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The Alice L. Walton School of Medicine in Bentonville celebrated its grand opening with an Oct. 29 ribbon-cutting on the campus of Crystal

11/02/2025

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The inaugural class of medical students at the Alice Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) in Bentonville began studies in mid-July but the ceremonial opening was Wednesday (Oct 29), with Alice...

11/02/2025

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The school began classes in July.

10/05/2025

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Nancy Walton Laurie is the daughter of Walmart cofounder James "Bud" Walton and niece of Sam Walton.

10/05/2025

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Two climate activists reportedly defaced a yacht belonging to Walmart heiress Nancy Walton Laurie on July 16.

10/05/2025

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When donated wealth comes from big business, labor practices, impact on communities and environment, and tax practices may come under scrutiny.

10/05/2025

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With an estimated worth of $39bn, he wants to use market mechanisms to save the oceans

10/04/2025

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This heir is the first female centibillionaire on The Forbes 400 ranking of the country’s wealthiest people.

10/04/2025

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) will host the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine (AWSOM) Admission representatives on Monday afternoon and evening. Sept. 8, 2025. AWSOM's first informational visit to the UAPB campus offers an opportunity to highlight partnership pathways for UAPB stu...

10/04/2025

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Polk Stanley Wilcox has completed the Alice L Walton School of Medicine in Arkansas with a design informed by the surrounding Ozarks

09/21/2025

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Bentonville Garden Club members and friends celebrated the group's 75th anniversary with a luncheon May 23 held at the home of club member Cynthia Coughlin in Centerton.