LITTLE ROCK (Monday, March 7, 2022) — A search committee to find the next vice president for agriculture for the University of Arkansas System named two internal candidates as finalists who will participate in formal interviews and public presentations during the next month. The finalists are Deacue Fields, Ph.D., dean of the Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, and Jean-François Meullenet, Ph.D., head of the Arkansas … [Read more...] about Fields, Meullenet Named as Finalists in UA System VP for Agriculture Search
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Applications Invited for Student Grants from Endowment Honoring Retired Clinton School Dean
Students from across the University of Arkansas System are invited to submit applications for mini-grants awarded through an endowment honoring James L. “Skip” Rutherford III upon his retirement as dean of the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service in 2021. Grants of up to $1,000 will be awarded to students for expenses such as technology, conference registration, interview expenses, travel, test preparation, books, equipment or other supplies where a student can demonstrate … [Read more...] about Applications Invited for Student Grants from Endowment Honoring Retired Clinton School Dean
Four Finalists Selected in Search for UACCB Chancellor
LITTLE ROCK (Oct. 4, 2021) — A national search by a committee formed to find the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville (UACCB) has narrowed its prospects to four finalists who will individually visit campus later this month. The search drew candidates from 23 states and two countries from which the finalists were chosen. “It’s always impressive how openings in the University of Arkansas System generate so much interest from high-quality candidates … [Read more...] about Four Finalists Selected in Search for UACCB Chancellor
Trustees to Gather for Events Sept. 27-28
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE: Several members of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will be attending multiple events on Sept. 27-28. These are not official meetings of the Board and no actions or other UA System business will be acted upon. The events include touring the campus and facilities at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) at 11 a.m. on Sept. 27 and an open house at the Five Oaks Ag Research and Education Center outside of Stuttgart at 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 28. The … [Read more...] about Trustees to Gather for Events Sept. 27-28
DeFrancesco Soto to be Recommended as Next Clinton School Dean
LITTLE ROCK (Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021) — University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt will recommend Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto, Ph.D., assistant dean for civic engagement at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin (UT), as the next dean of the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service. The choice, which follows a national search that brought three finalists to Little Rock earlier this summer after the retirement of longtime Dean … [Read more...] about DeFrancesco Soto to be Recommended as Next Clinton School Dean