University of Arkansas System

(LITTLE ROCK — Oct. 19, 2018) University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt today announced the formation of an advisory committee to assist in the search for the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith (UAFS). Chaired by Dr. Margaret Tanner, associate provost for academic affairs at UAFS, the committee includes representatives from UAFS faculty, administration, staff and alumni, as well as a member of the campus board of visitors and the the Board of … [Read more...] about Bobbitt Names Committee for UAFS Chancellor Search

LITTLE ROCK (Sept. 12, 2018) – The Board of Trustees of the Unviersity of Arkansas will meet Sept. 13-14 in Boyer Hall of the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Thursday’s meetings begin at 1:30 p.m. and continue Friday at 8:30 a.m. The full, tentative schedule is below. The agenda can be found here.   Thursday, September 13, 2018 – Boyer Hall of Hembree Alumni House Noon                  Lunch Available 1:30 p.m.           Chair … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Meet Sept. 13-14 at Fayetteville

LITTLE ROCK (Aug. 16, 2018) — University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt today announced the appointment of Edward Serna, Ed.D., as interim chancellor at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith (UAFS). Current Chancellor Paul B. Beran, Ph.D., a nnounced he is leaving the institution Aug. 31 after leading the campus for more than 12 years to become the executive director and CEO of the South Dakota Higher Education Board of Regents. Serna is currently chief of staff and … [Read more...] about Bobbitt Names Serna to Lead UAFS in Interim Chancellor Role

LITTLE ROCK (July 13, 2018) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold a special meeting at 11 a.m. on July 16 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. Members of the public and media can listen to the call on site. For more information, contact Nate Hinkel, director of communications, at (501) 686-2951 or … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Hold Special Meeting July 16 in Little Rock

LITTLE ROCK (MAY 18, 2018) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled meeting May 23-24 in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Meetings will begin at 1 p.m. on Wednesday and pick back up at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. A tentative schedule is listed below and more meeting details, including an agenda, can be found here. Wednesday, May 23, 2018 – UALR Fine Arts Building, Stella Boyle Smith Concert … [Read more...] about UA Board of Trustees to Meet May 23-24 at UA Little Rock