LITTLE ROCK (April 16, 2019) — University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt will recommend Dr. Terisa Riley as the next chancellor at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith (UAFS). Riley, who is currently senior vice president for student affairs and university administration at Texas A&M University – Kingsville (TAMUK), is expected to begin her new role as chancellor July 1. “While the pool of finalists was extremely strong with all of the candidates being highly … [Read more...] about Bobbitt to Recommend Riley for UAFS Chancellor

LITTLE ROCK (April 10, 2019) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold a special teleconference meeting at 2 p.m. today at the University of Arkansas System Administration building. The meeting will originate in the Cammack Conference Room on the University of Arkansas System’s Cammack campus at 2404 N. University Ave. in Little Rock. The Board is expected to immediately go into executive session. … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Hold Special Teleconference Meeting April 10 at 2 p.m.

LITTLE ROCK (March 25, 2019) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will meet with each of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith (UAFS) chancellor finalists in person or via conference call beginning March 26. Trustees will either meet in person during each finalist's campus visit or via teleconference originating at the University of Arkansas System - Cammack Campus. The candidates will all be meeting from UAFS. While the meetings will be held in executive session, each … [Read more...] about MEETING NOTICE: Trustees to Meet with UAFS Finalists

LITTLE ROCK (March 22, 2019) — The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will meet March 27-28 at the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts (ASMSA) in Hot Springs. Meetings will begin at 1:30 p.m. on March 27 and will continue at 8:30 a.m. on March 28 in the Oaklawn Foundation Community Center in the ASMSA Creativity and Innovation Complex (CIC). The agenda can be found here. A tentative schedule is below: Wednesday, March 27, 2019 - ASMSA Creativity and … [Read more...] about Trustees to Meet March 27-28 at Hot Springs

LITTLE ROCK (March 20, 2019) – University of Arkansas System President Donald R. Bobbitt today named four finalists in the search for the next chancellor at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith (UAFS). The four finalists, who will all make formal visits to the UAFS campus in the coming weeks and participate in public forums, include: *All public forums will be held from 3:45 p.m. – 5 p.m. in the Reynolds Room at the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center on the UAFS campus on the date of the … [Read more...] about Four Finalists Named in UAFS Chancellor Search