LITTLE ROCK (Feb. 1, 2019) — The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas elected new officers for the upcoming year at its Jan. 30-31 meeting at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). During executive session of the meeting, John Goodson, of Texarkana, was elected Board chairman, taking over for Mark Waldrip, of Moro, who will serve as vice chair once the new structure takes effect March 1, 2019. Morril Harriman, of Little Rock, will remain secretary and Kelly … [Read more...] about UA Board of Trustees Elect New Officers

LITTLE ROCK (Jan. 25, 2019) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will meet Jan. 30-31 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The meetings will begin at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday and will resume at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. They will be held in the Hospital Lobby Gallery on the ground level of the UAMS Medical Center. A complete agenda book is available here and a tentative schedule for the meetings is below. Wednesday, January 30, 2019 (Lunch will not be … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Meet Jan. 30-31 at UAMS

Morrilton, AR (Jan. 7, 2019) – University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt has named Diana Arn interim chancellor of the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM). Arn, currently the vice chancellor for academic services, will take over for Dr. Larry Davis upon his retirement, effective Jan. 31. “As UACCM prepares to embark on the search for a new chancellor, the faculty and staff at UACCM will continue their high standard of service,” Arn said. “Our … [Read more...] about Bobbitt Names UACCM Interim Chancellor

LITTLE ROCK (Nov. 12, 2018) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will meet Nov. 14-15 at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith. The meetings will begin at 1 p.m. Wednesday and will resume at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. They will be held in the Reynolds Room at the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center on the UA-Fort Smith campus. A complete agenda book is available here and a tentative schedule for the meetings is below. Wednesday, November 14, 2018 – Reynolds Room, … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Meet Nov. 14-15 at University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

(LITTLE ROCK — Oct. 19, 2018) University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt today announced the formation of an advisory committee to assist in the search for the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith (UAFS). Chaired by Dr. Margaret Tanner, associate provost for academic affairs at UAFS, the committee includes representatives from UAFS faculty, administration, staff and alumni, as well as a member of the campus board of visitors and the the Board of … [Read more...] about Bobbitt Names Committee for UAFS Chancellor Search