Southeast Arkansas College Receives $60,000 Gift from Windgate Foundation for Student Scholarships

Pine Bluff, AR — [August 25, 2025] – Southeast Arkansas College (SEARK) is proud to announce that it has received a generous $60,000 donation from the Windgate Foundation to support student scholarships. This gift will help ensure that more students can pursue their educational goals and achieve long-term success.

The Windgate Foundation, based in Little Rock, Arkansas, is known for its commitment to advancing education, the arts, and community development. This contribution to SEARK represents an investment in students and the region’s workforce.

“Windgate Foundation is proud to be among your supporters and looks forward to hearing of your successes and accomplishments in the coming year,” the Foundation shared.

Dr. Tyrone Jackson, President of Southeast Arkansas College, expressed his gratitude for the gift:

“This generous donation from the Windgate Foundation directly impacts our students’ ability to succeed. Scholarships not only ease financial burdens but also open doors of opportunity for students to stay on track, complete their education, and move into meaningful careers. We are deeply grateful for Windgate’s partnership in our mission.”

The $60,000 scholarship fund will be directed toward students in need of financial assistance, further supporting SEARK’s commitment to providing accessible, affordable education to the community.

For more information about Southeast Arkansas College and its programs, visit www.seark.edu. To learn more about the Windgate Foundation, visit www.windgatefoundation.org.