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Charles F. Robinson, Ph.D. has been selected as the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. This makes Robinson the first Black chancellor of the university. The Board voted unanimously to appoint Robinson, who has served as interim chancellor…

For the past sixteen months, the flagship institution of higher education within the state of Arkansas has been without a permanent chancellor.  Each author of this opinion has served as the Student Body President of the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville…

For the second year in a row, the University of Arkansas has achieved record enrollment numbers, this time finally exceeding 30,000. The exact number of students enrolled for the 2022-2023 academic year is 30,936, marking an 8.3% increase over the…

Following a nationwide search, Dr. Todd Shields has been appointed as the next chancellor of Arkansas State University, ASU System President Dr. Charles Welch announced Monday afternoon. Shields was named as one of four finalists for the chancellor position back…

The Arkansas State University Chancellor Search Advisory Committee and ASU System President Dr. Charles L. Welch today announced that four finalist candidates have accepted invitations to visit the campus in Jonesboro and formally interview for the position of chancellor. The…

The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana’s Laura Clark is transitioning into the role of interim chancellor beginning July 6.  University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald R. Bobbitt selected Clark to serve in the role on June 17 with the approval…

University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) Chancellor Karla Hughes is resigning from her position and retiring at the end of this year. Her resignation and retirement will be effective Dec. 31, 2019. Hughes said in a statement that she and…

The new chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has started her term with an investment in the future of faculty members at UA Little Rock. Dr. Christina Drale, named the university’s eighth chancellor by University of Arkansas…

An update on the University of Arkansas’ strategic plans is coming soon. UA Chancellor Joe Steinmetz is scheduled to deliver a State of the University address on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the Faulkner Performing Arts Center in Fayetteville. He is…

An acting chancellor has been named for the University of Arkansas at Little Rock in the wake of the chancellor’s recent resignation. Christina Drale, Ph.D., has been appointed acting chancellor by University of Arkansas System President Donald R. Bobbitt. According…