As part of the UA System's continuing effort to update Board and System policy to align with current policy and practice, the following Board Policy revisions are proposed for consideration at the November 19-20 Board of Trustees meeting. These proposed policy changes were drafted by the General Counsel’s Office and have been vetted with the facilities officials across the system. The updated policies (click for redlined PDFs) include: Revised Board Policy 730.1 Procedure for Capital … [Read more...] about Drafts of Proposed Construction Policy Changes Released

LITTLE ROCK (Oct. 9, 2020) – 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 Community College at Hope-Texarkana (UACCHT). Former Chancellor Chris Thomason stepped down from the role July 6 to begin his new position as vice president of development and planning for the UA System, while Laura Clark, vice chancellor of academic affairs at UACCHT, was … [Read more...] about Bobbitt Announces Search Committee for Next Chancellor at UA Hope-Texarkana

LITTLE ROCK (Sept. 15, 2020) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled board meeting in person and via videoconference Sept. 17-18 originating at the UA System – Cammack Campus in Little Rock. The meetings, originally scheduled to be hosted at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), will begin at 1:30 p.m. on Sept. 17 and 8:45 a.m. on Sept. 18. *Please note that Thursday’s meetings will begin with an executive session at noon, … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Host Regularly Scheduled Meetings Sept. 17-18  

LITTLE ROCK (Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020) — The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold a special board meeting via teleconference to be broadcast through Zoom at 3 p.m. today originating at the UA System – Cammack Campus in Little Rock. Campus officials, members of the media and the general public will be provided video conferencing access through Zoom for virtual viewing of the teleconference call. All campus officials and regular attendees are urged to access the meeting … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Hold Special Meeting Sept. 8 at 3 p.m.

LITTLE ROCK (July 13, 2020) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold a previously scheduled special board meeting via videoconference at 1 p.m. on July 15 originating at the UA System – Cammack Campus in Little Rock. Please note that the meeting will begin with an executive session at noon and the videoconference of the regular session is expected to begin streaming at 1 p.m. Any decision reached by vote in executive session will be publicly announced as the regular … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Hold Special Covid-19 Meeting July 15