LITTLE ROCK (May 17, 2024) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled board meetings in person and via videoconference May 22-23 at Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas (PCCUA) Stuttgart Campus. The meetings will be held at the Grand Prairie Center (Salon B), located at 2807 US-165 in Stuttgart. *Please note that the May 22 meetings will begin with an executive session at 12:00 p.m. with the videoconference of the regular session … [Read more...] about Trustees to Meet May 22-23 at PCCUA in Stuttgart
UAPB Chancellor Recommended to Lead UM – Flint
LITTLE ROCK (Monday, May 13, 2024) — Laurence B. Alexander, Ph.D., chancellor at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) for 11 years, today informed the UAPB community that he will be recommended to become the next chancellor at the University of Michigan – Flint, effective July 1. The recommendation of his new five-year chancellorship is pending approval by the University of Michigan Board of Regents at its regularly scheduled meeting on May 16. Read the UM - Flint announcement … [Read more...] about UAPB Chancellor Recommended to Lead UM – Flint
PUBLIC NOTICE: Several Trustees to Gather at UAPB April 23
LITTLE ROCK (April 22, 2024) – Three members of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will gather at 10 a.m. on April 23 for an informal architectural maintenance tour of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. Trustees and other administrators are expected to tour the campus to examine deferred maintenance needs for possible projects to be considered at future public meetings of the board. There is no formal meeting or agenda, and no action will be taken. … [Read more...] about PUBLIC NOTICE: Several Trustees to Gather at UAPB April 23
UA System Reflects On the Passing of Sen. Pryor
Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt, University of Arkansas System president: “I was fortunate to have the honor of working alongside Sen. Pryor in different capacities in my career, most notably serving as president during his service as a trustee on the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas. Sen. Pryor always brought a palpable spirit of civility and thoughtful dialogue on major issues facing the Board, utilizing his breadth of experience and knowledge to provoke meaningful discussions … [Read more...] about UA System Reflects On the Passing of Sen. Pryor
UA Trustees to Meet March 12-13 at UAMS
LITTLE ROCK (March 8, 2024) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled board meetings in person and via videoconference March 12-13 at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The meetings will be held in the UAMS Hospital Lobby Gallery (ground floor) at 4301 W. Markham St. in Little Rock. *Please note that the March 12 meetings will begin with an executive session at 12:30 p.m. with the videoconference of the regular session expected … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Meet March 12-13 at UAMS
Eichler to Chair UA Board; Ford Appointed, Other Officers and Committees Set
LITTLE ROCK (Tuesday, March 5, 2024) — The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas elected new officers at its Jan. 24-25 regularly scheduled meeting at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Kelly Eichler will serve as chairman of the 10-member board during the upcoming year. Scott Ford, chief executive officer and co-founder of Westrock Coffee and former president and CEO of Alltel Corp., also has been appointed by Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders to the … [Read more...] about Eichler to Chair UA Board; Ford Appointed, Other Officers and Committees Set
Applications Invited for Student Grants from Endowment Honoring Clinton School Dean Emeritus
LITTLE ROCK (Monday, Feb. 12, 2024) — 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, research and evaluation, travel, test preparation, books, … [Read more...] about Applications Invited for Student Grants from Endowment Honoring Clinton School Dean Emeritus
Trustees to Meet Jan. 24-25 at UA Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK (Jan. 22, 2024) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled board meetings in person and via videoconference Jan. 24-25 at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR). The meetings will be held in the Calvin R. Ledbetter Jr. Assembly Hall in the Donaghey Student Center on the UALR campus, located at 3259 S. University Ave. in Little Rock. *Please note that the Jan. 24 meetings will begin with an executive session at 12:30 p.m. with … [Read more...] about Trustees to Meet Jan. 24-25 at UA Little Rock
UA Trustees Call Dec. 15 Special Meeting
LITTLE ROCK (Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas has called a special meeting to be held via videoconference and in person at 11 a.m. on Dec. 15 originating at the UA System - Cammack Campus in Little Rock. The meeting is set to begin at 11 a.m. and the Board will immediately convene an executive session. The public portion of the meeting will begin streaming upon conclusion of the executive session at approximately 11:30 a.m. NOTE: Any decision … [Read more...] about UA Trustees Call Dec. 15 Special Meeting
Trustees to Meet Nov. 15-16 at UA Fort Smith
LITTLE ROCK (Nov. 13, 2023) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled board meetings in person and via videoconference Nov. 15-16 at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith (UAFS). The meetings will be held in the Reynolds Room of the Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center on the UAFS campus, located at 800 N. 49th St. in Fort Smith. *Please note that the Nov. 15 meetings will begin with an executive session at 12:30 p.m. with the videoconference of the … [Read more...] about Trustees to Meet Nov. 15-16 at UA Fort Smith