Nate Hinkel

LITTLE ROCK (Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023) — Various members of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will gather for an informational discussion to be held at the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts (ASMSA) on Thursday, Oct. 12. Several informational sessions — including topics related to educational trends, academic support and intervention, scholar development, and safety and wellness — will be held. All sessions will be held in the Hugo Room of the Creativity … [Read more...] about Trustees to Gather Oct. 12 for Informational Meeting at ASMSA

LITTLE ROCK (Sept. 12, 2023) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled board meetings in person and via videoconference Sept. 14-15 at University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. The meetings will be held  in Boyer Hall of the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House at 491 Razorback Rd. at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. *Please note that the Sept. 14 meetings will begin with an executive session at 12:30 p.m. with the videoconference of the regular … [Read more...] about Trustees to Meet Sept. 14-15 at UA Fayetteville

LITTLE ROCK (Tuesday, August 29, 2023) — The University of Arkansas System Workforce Response and Training Center is offering a certificate and training program in phlebotomy at no cost to students to be completed at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock. This career opportunity is offered through a partnership formed between UAMS and the University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology - Crossett (UAM-CTC). Students will complete coursework to earn the … [Read more...] about UA System Workforce Center Partners with UAMS, UAM to Offer Free Phlebotomy Training

LITTLE ROCK (Friday, August 4, 2023) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will informally gather Aug. 8-9 at the Winthrop Rockefeller Institute atop Petit Jean Mountain in Morrilton for its annual retreat. There is no formal meeting with any action items planned. … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Retreat Aug. 8-9 at Rockefeller Institute

LITTLE ROCK (Wednesday, August 2, 2023) — University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt and the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas have named David A. Curran as General Counsel of the state’s largest higher education system. Curran, who has served as associate general counsel since 2016, began his new role as the chief legal officer for the UA System on Aug. 1. Patrick Hollingsworth served as interim general counsel after the retirement of JoAnn Maxey on Jan. 1 … [Read more...] about Curran Chosen to Lead UA System Office of General Counsel

LITTLE ROCK (Friday, June 23, 2023) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas has called a special meeting to be held via videoconference at 11 a.m. on June 26 originating at UA System - Cammack Campus in Little Rock. The meeting is set to begin at 11 a.m. and convene an executive session, before resuming regular session at approximately 11:45 a.m. to hear four additional items including an athletic conference switch at University of Arkansas at Fort Smith; selection of a general … [Read more...] about UA Trustees Call June 26 Special Meeting

LITTLE ROCK (Tuesday, May 23, 2023) — Four students from University of Arkansas System campuses have earned grants from an endowment honoring James L. “Skip” Rutherford III, dean emeritus of the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service. "I'm honored and humbled that these students and so many others have taken interest in this program, and I am so impressed with each of the winners,” Rutherford said. “I hope these mini-grants will help each of them reach their goals in higher … [Read more...] about Student Grants from Endowment Honoring Clinton School Dean Emeritus Announced

LITTLE ROCK (May 22, 2023) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled board meetings in person and via videoconference May 24-25 at the University of Arkansas Rich Mountain. The meetings will be held inside Carver Grand Hall at the Ouachita Center at UA Rich Mountain, 1100 College Dr., in Mena. *Please note that the May 24 meetings will begin with an executive session at 12:30 p.m. with the videoconference of the regular session expected to begin … [Read more...] about Trustees to Meet May 24-25 at UA Rich Mountain

LITTLE ROCK (April 21, 2023) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas has called a special meeting to be held via videoconference at 1 p.m. on April 24 originating at UA System - Cammack Campus in Little Rock. The meeting is being held to continue discussion of a potential affiliation between the UA System and Transformative Education Services, Inc. Campus officials, members of the media and the general public can register to view the meetings and receive a Zoom link here. … [Read more...] about UA Trustees Call Special Meeting for April 24

LITTLE ROCK (March 25, 2022) – University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt today issued a statement in honor of longtime University of Arkansas contributor Kaneaster Hodges, Jr., who passed away March 23. A native of Newport, Hodges Jr. is a former U.S. senator and president and board member of the Walton Family Charitable Support Foundation, and he is an alumnus of the U of A School of Law. He has served on the Pryor Center Advisory Board, the university’s Board of Advisors, … [Read more...] about UA System President Issues Statement in Honor of the Passing of UA Contributor Hodges Jr.