LITTLE ROCK - Former U.S. Sen. David Pryor, 82, a member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas, suffered a stroke Monday and was transported to a local hospital where he is receiving world-class care. He is currently in recovery after a surgery that appears to have been successful. "Our whole family is very grateful for the care our dad has received, and we are hopeful for a full and quick recovery. We know that the next 48 hours are critical in my father's care and therefore … [Read more...] about PRYOR FAMILY STATEMENT: Trustee Pryor Recovering From Stroke
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UA General Counsel Harrison Steps Down, Bobbitt Names Maxey to Post
(LITTLE ROCK) Sept. 1, 2016 –Fred Harrison, general counsel of the University of Arkansas for more than 30 years, has stepped down from the role and will continue working on a part-time basis in the General Counsel’s office on an “of counsel” basis. University of Arkansas System President Donald R. Bobbitt has appointed JoAnn C. Maxey to General Counsel of the University of Arkansas. “Mr. Harrison has given the UA System more than three decades of steadfast and unparalleled legal counsel and … [Read more...] about UA General Counsel Harrison Steps Down, Bobbitt Names Maxey to Post
UA General Counsel Harrison Steps Down, Bobbitt Names Maxey to Post
(LITTLE ROCK) Sept. 1, 2016 –Fred Harrison, general counsel of the University of Arkansas for more than 30 years, has stepped down from the role and will continue working on a part-time basis in the General Counsel’s office on an “of counsel” basis. University of Arkansas System President Donald R. Bobbitt has appointed JoAnn C. Maxey to General Counsel of the University of Arkansas. “Mr. Harrison has given the UA System more than three decades of steadfast and unparalleled legal counsel and … [Read more...] about UA General Counsel Harrison Steps Down, Bobbitt Names Maxey to Post
UA Board of Trustees to Meet Sept. 7-8 in Little Rock
The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will meet Sept. 7-8 at the Arkansas 4-H Center in Little Rock, hosted by the UA Division of Agriculture. Wednesday's meetings begin at 1:30 p.m. and continue Thursday at 9 a.m. The full schedule is below and the agenda can be found here. September 7, 2016 – Reynolds Auditorium of 4-H Center 1:30 p.m. Chair Opens Regular Session 1:30 p.m.* Joint Hospital Committee Meeting 2:15 p.m.* Audit and Fiscal … [Read more...] about UA Board of Trustees to Meet Sept. 7-8 in Little Rock
UA System President, Chancellors Support Funding Formula
(LITTLE ROCK) July 29, 2016 – University of Arkansas System President Donald R. Bobbitt, along with other chancellors representing its colleges and universities, today released statements in support of a new outcomes-based funding formula for the state’s higher education institutions. The Arkansas Department of Higher Education Coordinating Board today passed the framework for an outcomes-based funding model, which will shift funding emphasis from enrollment toward student success and … [Read more...] about UA System President, Chancellors Support Funding Formula