LITTLE ROCK (Jan. 19, 2017) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will meet Jan. 24-25 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Meetings will begin on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. and Thursday at 9 a.m and will be held in the Hospital Lobby Gallery. The approximate schedule is below and the agenda book can be found here. Wednesday, January 24, 2018 – UAMS Hospital Lobby Gallery   1:30 p.m.         Chair Opens Regular Session   1:30 p.m.*        Audit and … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Meet Jan. 24-25 at UAMS

LITTLE ROCK (December 22, 2017) – University of Arkansas System President Donald R. Bobbitt will recommend Cam Patterson, M.D., as the next chancellor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Patterson, currently senior vice president and chief operating officer at Weill-Cornell Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital, is expected to join UAMS June 1, 2018 after seeing a major construction project on that campus through completion. The other finalist, Stephanie F. … [Read more...] about Bobbitt to Recommend Patterson as UAMS Chancellor

LITTLE ROCK (December 8, 2017) – University of Arkansas System President Donald R. Bobbitt today named two finalists in the search for the next chancellor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The two finalists, who both will have formal visits to the UAMS campus next week, include: ● Stephanie Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., interim chancellor, senior vice chancellor for academic affairs and provost at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences ● Cam … [Read more...] about UA System Names Finalists for UAMS Chancellor

LITTLE ROCK (Dec. 4, 2017) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold a special meeting at 11 a.m. today at the University of Arkansas System Administration building. The meeting will be held in the Cammack Conference Room on the University of Arkansas System’s Cammack campus at 2404 N. University Ave. The Board is expected to immediately go into executive session. … [Read more...] about UA Board of Trustees to Hold Special Meeting Dec. 4

LITTLE ROCK - The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas heard an information item today on proposed revisions to Board Policy 405.1 Appointment, Promotion, Tenure, Non-Reappointment, and Dismissal of Faculty; Board Policy 405.4 Employment Periods; and Board Policy 470.1 Distinguished Professorships. Action on these policy revisions will be taken up in the future following a time for further comment from UA System constituencies. The comment period is open until December 15, 2017 and … [Read more...] about FAQ on Revisions to Board Policies 405.1, 405.4 and 470.1