University of Arkansas System

LITTLE ROCK (Feb. 4, 2019) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson appointed Edward (Ed) Fryar Jr., Ph.D., of Rogers, to the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas. His term begins March 1, 2019, and expires March 1, 2029. Dr. Fryar replaces Sen. David Pryor. Read more from Gov. Hutchinson's official announcement here.  … [Read more...] about Gov. Hutchinson Appoints Fryar to UA Board of Trustees

LITTLE ROCK (Feb. 1, 2019) — The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas elected new officers for the upcoming year at its Jan. 30-31 meeting at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). During executive session of the meeting, John Goodson, of Texarkana, was elected Board chairman, taking over for Mark Waldrip, of Moro, who will serve as vice chair once the new structure takes effect March 1, 2019. Morril Harriman, of Little Rock, will remain secretary and Kelly … [Read more...] about UA Board of Trustees Elect New Officers

LITTLE ROCK (Jan. 25, 2019) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will meet Jan. 30-31 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The meetings will begin at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday and will resume at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. They will be held in the Hospital Lobby Gallery on the ground level of the UAMS Medical Center. A complete agenda book is available here and a tentative schedule for the meetings is below. Wednesday, January 30, 2019 (Lunch will not be … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Meet Jan. 30-31 at UAMS

Morrilton, AR (Jan. 7, 2019) – University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt has named Diana Arn interim chancellor of the University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM). Arn, currently the vice chancellor for academic services, will take over for Dr. Larry Davis upon his retirement, effective Jan. 31. “As UACCM prepares to embark on the search for a new chancellor, the faculty and staff at UACCM will continue their high standard of service,” Arn said. “Our … [Read more...] about Bobbitt Names UACCM Interim Chancellor

The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith is currently conducting a global search for a new Chancellor and invites nominations and applications for the position of chancellor of the university. The chancellor is the chief executive officer of the university, reporting to the president of the University of Arkansas System and the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas. In accordance with university policy, the chancellor provides leadership for all activities of the university and is … [Read more...] about Search Begins for UAFS Chancellor