University of Arkansas System

LITTLE ROCK - Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson today appointed Tommy Boyer, of Fayetteville, to the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas. Boyer replaces Reynie Rutledge and his term will expire March 1, 2027. Boyer graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville in 1964, where he was also an All-American basketball player. He served for four years as the chairman of the Campaign for the 21st Century, was a member of the … [Read more...] about Gov. Hutchinson Appoints Boyer to UA Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will meet March 29-30 at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff UAPB). The meetings will be held beginning at 1:30 p.m. on March 29 and 9 a.m. on March 30 in the STEM building on the UAPB campus. A tentative schedule is listed below and the full agenda can be found here. Wednesday, March 29, 2017 – UAPB STEM Building 11:45 a.m.           Lunch Available 1:30 p.m.           Chair Opens Regular Session 1:30 p.m.*         Joint Hospital … [Read more...] about UA Board of Trustees to Meet March 29-30 at UAPB

  Rich Mountain Community College became the seventh two-year college within the University of Arkansas System when a merger became official Feb. 1. Renamed the University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain, it will also be known as the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain and UA-Rich Mountain. Merger talks began in April 2016 with the Rich Mountain Community College Board of Trustees approval to request joining the UA System. The University of Arkansas System Board of … [Read more...] about UA System Adds UA-Rich Mountain in Merger

  Rich Mountain Community College became the seventh two-year college within the University of Arkansas System when a merger became official Feb. 1. Renamed the University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain, it will also be known as the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain and UA-Rich Mountain. Merger talks began in April 2016 with the Rich Mountain Community College Board of Trustees approval to request joining the UA System. The University of Arkansas System Board of … [Read more...] about UA System Adds UA-Rich Mountain in Merger

NORTH LITTLE ROCK – Pulaski Technical College is officially a member of the University of Arkansas System effective today and has been renamed University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College, or UA – Pulaski Tech. The Higher Learning Commission, the college’s accrediting body, approved the change of governance effective today, Feb. 1. On Jan. 30, Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed Act 71 of 2017 that specifies the role of technical college boards following a merger with a university or system. More … [Read more...] about Pulaski Tech Officially Joins UA System