University of Arkansas System

Statement from UA System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt on the passing of Dr. Mary Ann Greenwood:  “A true pioneer for women in business in Arkansas and across our region, Dr. Mary Ann Greenwood set an example for leadership, integrity and service that leaves a lasting legacy on Northwest Arkansas and the entire state,” said Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt, president of the University of Arkansas System. “Mary Ann’s impact will long be felt in the University of Arkansas System through her generous … [Read more...] about President Bobbitt Statement On the Life and Legacy of Dr. Mary Ann Greenwood

Various members of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will be gathering Sept. 13, 15, 17 and 20 in person and/or via Zoom at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville for interviews with four visiting candidates vying to become the next chancellor at the U of A. The Board will immediately go in to executive session during their visits with candidates. More Information: Four Finalists Announced for Next Chancellor at the U of A U of A Chancellor Search … [Read more...] about Trustees to Meet with Four U of A Chancellor Finalists This Week

LITTLE ROCK (Sept. 6, 2022) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled board meetings in person and via videoconference Sept. 8-9 originating at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. The meetings will be held at Boyer Hall of the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House on the U of A campus. *Please note that Thursday’s meetings will begin with an executive session at 12:30 p.m., with the videoconference of the regular session expected to begin … [Read more...] about Trustees to Meet Sept. 8-9 at UA, Fayetteville

LITTLE ROCK (Friday, Sept. 2, 2022) — University of Arkansas System President Donald R. Bobbitt, Ph.D., today announced four finalists in the national search for the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Selected with the help of a search committee chaired by U of A engineering Dean Kim Needy, Ph.D., the finalists will each visit campus for two days of meetings with students, faculty, staff and university stakeholders. As part of their visit, each candidate will … [Read more...] about Four Finalists Selected to Visit Campus in National Search for Next U of A Chancellor

University of Arkansas System Chief Information Security Officer Eric Wall has been named to the Forge Institute Advisory Board, adding to a membership already composed of many of the nation's most impactful leaders in cyber and data security. “I believe that Forge Institute's work is helping to make Arkansas a rally point for all things cyber,” said Wall,  who has extensive IT experience in healthcare, insurance, telecommunications, technology and higher education. Wall believes that training … [Read more...] about UA System CISO Wall Named to Cybersecurity Board