LITTLE ROCK – A diverse and accomplished group of faculty from across the University of Arkansas System will meet Dec. 17-18 at the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute on Petit Jean Mountain to begin curriculum development for eVersity, the state’s first 100 percent-online university, and its initial slate of degree offerings. Faculty teams comprised of UA System faculty will work in the areas of criminal justice, business, information technology and health care management to develop plans of study … [Read more...] about UA System Faculty to Come Together to Develop Initial eVersity Curriculum

FORT SMITH - The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas today approved the creation of a new online university named the University of Arkansas System eVersity and dedicated to serving adult students who are unable to access traditional higher education campuses. The board endorsed a proposal advanced by UA System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt and his staff to establish the eVersity and authorized the system administration to begin planning for academic governance of the institution … [Read more...] about UA Board establishes online university, authorizes planning for new institution