University of Arkansas System

LITTLE ROCK, Sept. 1, 2017 — The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will meet Sept. 7-8 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 schedule is below. View the agenda. Thursday, September 7, 2017 10:00 a.m.               Board Tour of Mullins Library 12:00 p.m.               Board Luncheon at Mullins Library UAF, Boyer Hall of Hembree … [Read more...] about UA Board of Trustees to Meet Sept. 7-8 at Fayetteville

LITTLE ROCK (Aug. 9, 2017) – Two finalists to become the next chancellor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) have both withdrawn from consideration, and the search is moving forward to identify candidates to lead the state’s only academic health sciences center, said University of Arkansas System President Donald R. Bobbitt. “From the outset of our search, I said we will work as long as it takes to find the best person to provide outstanding leadership and vision for … [Read more...] about UA System to Continue Search for UAMS Chancellor

LITTLE ROCK - The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold a special meeting at 1 p.m. on July 27 at the UA System Administration building to consider one Division of Agriculture agenda item. The agenda can be viewed here. … [Read more...] about UA Board of Trustees to Hold Special Meeting July 27

Several members of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will gather for lunches on July 18 and July 27, both at 11:30 a.m. at the University of Arkansas System Administrative Building, to visit with the two finalists in the search for the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Two board members also will visit with one of the finalists at 9 a.m. on July 19 at the UAMS Northwest Campus. More information about the search and finalists can be … [Read more...] about Trustees to Visit with UAMS Finalists

LITTLE ROCK (June 30, 2017) – University of Arkansas System President Donald R. Bobbitt has named Stephanie F. Gardner, Pharm.D., Ed.D., senior vice chancellor for academic affairs and provost at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), as interim UAMS chancellor following the July 31 retirement of current Chancellor Dan Rahn, M.D. “The Board of Trustees and I join with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences community in thanking Dr. Gardner for taking on this … [Read more...] about Gardner Named Interim Chancellor at UAMS