Central Research Receives Commanders Award

In January 2012, Centreal Research received the Commanders Award from the U.S. Marine Corp. Reserves for outstanding support in the 2011 NWA Toys for Tots Program. Check out the certificate!

Senator Boozman Visits Central Research

On January 11, 2012, Senator John Boozman made on office visit to speak with Dr. Johnny Dillard about recent company events. Check out this picture from the visit!

Toys for Tots Receives Donation

On December 13, 2011, the Marine Corp League's Toys for Tots received a donation from Kum & Go. Central Research employee Michael Johnson was there to accept the award on behalf of Toys for Tots. Check out this picture from the event. Central Research encourages employees to be involved in the surrounding community and makes time available for employees to volunteer during work hours. Other community activities include volunteering for Veterans Affairs Hospital events, helping in the Restore Joplin tornado relief effort, and Operation H.O.G. which is an employee created effort to send care packages to our U.S. military soldiers overseas.

U.S. Department of Treasury Announces 2011 Mentor-Protégé Team of the Year

Once a year, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's, Office of Small Business Programs, honors a "Mentor-Protégé Team of the Year". The 2011 award was given to our team of Central Research, Inc. and HMS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.. We met and excelled in our commitments to Treasury vendors and showed growth in our business development. We were commended by the U.S. Department of Treasury's Director of Office of Small Business Programs on our contribution and service to the Dept. of Treasury's Small Business Program.

Northwest Arkansas Ranked 8th Lowest Cost of Living

The Council for Community and Economic Research released the results of its third quarter Cost of Living Index Survey. Northwest Arkansas was ranked in the top 10 for lowest cost of living in the country. For more information read page 12 of the December 2011 Rogers-Lowell Chamber of Commerce Newsletter.

ABC's of Starting Your Veteran Owned Business

Dr. Johnny Dillard recently taught a class on the "ABCs of Starting Your Own Veteran Owned Business" at the local Chamber of Commerce job fair. The class got rave reviews from the attendees and hopefully will lead to more Veterans opening their own businesses.To learn more about what the Roger's-Lowell Chamber of Commerce does Click Here.

The Outsourcing of Federal FOIA Services

Central Research's contracts manager, Amanda Sams, speaks about the outsourcing of federal FOIA services. Read More.

2011 Arkansas Minority Small Business Person of the Year

Dr. Johnny Dillard is honored by the SBA's 2011 Arkansas Minority Small Business Person of the Year Award.

INC. 5000

Central Research ranked #1408 on the 2011 INC. 5000 list and #139 in the Government Services Industry. Read More

Central Research recognized by Vetrepeneur Magazine

Dr. Johnny Dillard spoke with Vetrepeneur Magazine about Central Research helping Arkansas become a Veteran-friendly state. Read More