Minimum building standards include the latest edition of the Arkansas Fire Prevention Code, the National Electrical Code as adopted in Arkansas, the Arkansas Plumbing Code, the Arkansas Mechanical Code and applicable requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Healthcare Facilities must comply with the Arkansas Department of Health Rules and Regulations for Healthcare Facilities. Campuses that have not adopted specific campus building standards must apply the standards established … [Read more...] about Building Standards
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Energy Performance Contracting Approval Process
Before initiating a project under the Arkansas Guaranteed Energy Cost Savings Act the campus must obtain written approval from the President or Chief Financial Officer. Board Policy 730.3. Energy Cost Savings Contracts to be issued under the Arkansas Guaranteed Energy Cost Savings Act must be procured through contractors pre-qualified by the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality – Office of Energy. After a campus committee review of contractor proposals the Chancellor or campus chief … [Read more...] about Energy Performance Contracting Approval Process
Board Policy Changes Proposed for January meeting
As part of an ongoing process to align Board of Trustees policies with current law and practice, a series of Board policy amendments are planned for consideration at the January 26-27 meeting of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas. The policy drafts below are posted for review and comment before submission to the Board for approval. Feedback regarding the policy amendments can be submitted to feedback@uasys.edu. The proposed policy changes include: Revised Board Policy … [Read more...] about Board Policy Changes Proposed for January meeting
Search Committee Announced to Find Next Division of Agriculture Chief
LITTLE ROCK (Monday, Nov. 22, 2021) — University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt has named a search committee to assist him in finding the next vice president of the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture (UADA). Dr. Mark J. Cochran, vice president for agriculture since 2011, retired Sept. 30 and Chuck Culver, assistant vice president and director of external relations at UADA, has been leading the division as interim vice president since Oct. 1. Bobbitt … [Read more...] about Search Committee Announced to Find Next Division of Agriculture Chief
Bobbitt to Recommend Shonk as Next Chancellor at UACCB
LITTLE ROCK (Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021) — University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt will recommend Brian Shonk, Ed.D., currently vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville (UACCB), as next chancellor of the two-year institution. Former Chancellor Deborah Frazier, who was named chancellor at UACCB in 2007, retired May 31 and Zachary Perrine has been leading the institution as interim chancellor since June 1. Bobbitt and … [Read more...] about Bobbitt to Recommend Shonk as Next Chancellor at UACCB