LITTLE ROCK - The Buildings and Grounds Committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will meet, via telephone conference call, on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. Click here for a list of agenda items to be considered by the Committee. The media and other interested persons may observe the proceedings in the Cammack Conference Room of the University of Arkansas System Office, 2404 North University Avenue in Little Rock, or in the Heritage Conference Room of the … [Read more...] about UA Board Committee to Meet
UA Board to meet Thursday in Hot Springs
The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will meet on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. in the Boardroom of the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts at 200 Whittington Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The University Hospital-Board of Trustees Joint Committee will meet at 8:30 a.m., the Audit Committee will meet at 9:15 a.m., and the Buildings and Grounds Committee will meet at 9:45 a.m. on that date at the same location. The schedule is as follows: May 24, … [Read more...] about UA Board to meet Thursday in Hot Springs
UA Board to meet Thursday in Hot Springs
The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will meet on Thursday, May 24, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. in the Boardroom of the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts at 200 Whittington Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The University Hospital-Board of Trustees Joint Committee will meet at 8:30 a.m., the Audit Committee will meet at 9:15 a.m., and the Buildings and Grounds Committee will meet at 9:45 a.m. on that date at the same location. The schedule is as follows: May 24, … [Read more...] about UA Board to meet Thursday in Hot Springs
Bobbitt to recommend Alderdice as new director of ASMSA
LITTLE ROCK - University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt will recommend Corey Alderdice, assistant director for admissions and public relations at the Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science in Bowling Green, Ky., to be the new director of the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts. Alderdice was identified through a national search conducted by Bobbitt and an advisory committee of faculty, staff, parents and other supporters of ASMSA. Bobbitt will … [Read more...] about Bobbitt to recommend Alderdice as new director of ASMSA
Symposium explores online learning strategies
LITTLE ROCK - The Internet and other distance learning tools aren’t going to demolish the institution of the university that has been in place since the 11th century, Dr. Donald Bobbitt, president of the University of Arkansas System, told educators and administrators from UA campuses gathered for a symposium at UALR in April. But he said the explosion of online universities offering enormous convenience for students juggling busy lives will require brick and mortar schools to adapt and … [Read more...] about Symposium explores online learning strategies