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MONTICELLO (Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022) — The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas today approved the selection of Charles F. Robinson, Ph.D., as the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Following its regular executive session, the Board voted unanimously to appoint Robinson, who has served as interim chancellor since Aug. 16, 2021, to a three-year employment term as chancellor. “Dr. Robinson has proven to be a very good steward of the university and its … [Read more...] about Robinson Selected as Next UA Chancellor

MONTICELLO (Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022) — The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas today accepted UA System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt’s selection to name Summer DeProw, Ph.D., as the next chancellor at University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College (UA-PTC). The recommendation was considered on the second day of regularly scheduled meetings Nov. 15-16 at the University of Arkansas at Monticello. DeProw, who currently serves as provost/vice chancellor for academic and student … [Read more...] about DeProw Selected as Next UA-Pulaski Tech Chancellor

LITTLE ROCK (Nov. 11, 2022) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled board meetings in person and via videoconference Nov. 15-16 originating at the University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM). The meetings will be held at the John F. Gibson University Center at UAM. *Please note that the Nov. 16 meetings will begin with an executive session at 8:45 a.m., with the videoconference of the regular session expected to begin streaming at 9:45 a.m. or … [Read more...] about Trustees to Meet Nov. 15-16 at UA Monticello

LITTLE ROCK (Monday, Nov. 7, 2022) — C.C. “Cliff” Gibson III, chairman of the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas, has called a special meeting of the board to be held at 11 a.m. on Nov. 18 at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. The meeting will be held in person and via Zoom, originating at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House on the UA, Fayetteville campus. The purpose of the meeting will be for the Board to have a public vote of the Trustees on the selection of a new … [Read more...] about Board Chair Calls Special Meeting of UA Trustees for Nov. 18 at UA Fayetteville

The following Board of Trustees Policies will be proposed for amendment at the November 15-16, 2022 regular meeting of the Board. Red-line drafts can be viewed by clicking the links below. Feedback from interested parties across the UA System can be provided by emailing feedback@uasys.edu, or contacting the General Counsel's Office. The policies up for amendment include: New Board Policy 550.1 Student Residential Housing Requirements (replaces BP 845.1 regarding UAF freshman housing) - The … [Read more...] about Board Policy Amendments to be Considered at November Meeting

LITTLE ROCK (Friday, Oct. 14, 2022) — The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas held a special meeting today and convened in executive session to discuss finalists in the search for the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. The board reconvened following the executive session and Chairman C.C. “Cliff” Gibson III announced that no formal action was taken by the Board. UA System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt, released the following statement about the … [Read more...] about Progress Continues in U of A Chancellor Search

LITTLE ROCK (Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022) — The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold a special meeting at 10 a.m. Oct. 14 originating at the University of Arkansas System — Cammack Campus in Little Rock. While the Board is expected to immediately go into executive session, members of media and the public can view the public opening portion of the meeting at the UA System — Cammack Campus at 2404 N. University Ave. in Little Rock. … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Hold Special Meeting Oct. 14

LITTLE ROCK (Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022) — A national search by a committee formed to find the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College (UA-PTC) has announced schedules for three finalists that will visit campus and hold public forums Oct. 17-24. The three finalists, who were announced earlier this month, will each take part in a forum that will be open to the public both on campus and livestreamed via Zoom. Each candidate will also spend a day meeting with various … [Read more...] about UA-Pulaski Tech Chancellor Finalists Set Campus Visit Dates, Public Forum Times

LITTLE ROCK (Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022) — Three finalists in the search to be the next chancellor at the University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College (UA-PTC) have been announced and will visit campus and hold public forums later this month at the system’s largest two-year college. The finalists (in alphabetical order) include: Summer DeProw, Ph.D., Provost/Vice Chancellor for Academic and Student Affairs, UA-Pulaski Technical College Wade Derden, Ph.D., Vice President for Academic … [Read more...] about Three Finalists Selected in National Search for Next UA-Pulaski Tech Chancellor

LITTLE ROCK (Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022) — The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold a special meeting at 10 a.m. Sept. 30 originating at the University of Arkansas System — Cammack Campus in Little Rock. While the Board is expected to immediately go into executive session, members of media and the public can view the public opening portion of the meeting at the UA System — Cammack Campus at 2404 N. University Ave. in Little Rock.   … [Read more...] about UA Trustees to Hold Special Meeting Sept. 30