LITTLE ROCK (Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025) — 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, … [Read more...] about Applications Invited for Student Grants from Endowment Honoring Clinton School Dean Emeritus
Ҵý System Statements on Trustee Boyer’s Passing
Trustee Thomas “Tommy” E. Boyer, of Fayetteville, passed away Feb. 19. He was 84. Boyer was appointed to the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas in 2017 by Gov. Asa Hutchinson. He graduated from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, in 1964, where he was also an All-American basketball player. He retired from the Eastman Kodak Company in 1989, and founded Micro Images in Amarillo, Texas. Within two years, Micro Images had become the largest Kodak document imaging systems broker … [Read more...] about Ҵý System Statements on Trustee Boyer’s Passing
Four Finalists Selected in National Search for Next ҴýPB Chancellor
LITTLE ROCK (Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025) — University of Arkansas System President Jay B. Silveria today announced four finalists in the national search for the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (ҴýPB). Selected with the help of an advisory search committee chaired by Perry Stuckey, a ҴýPB alum, Pine Bluff native and retired senior vice president at Eastman Chemical Co., the finalists will each visit campus this month for meetings with students, faculty, staff and … [Read more...] about Four Finalists Selected in National Search for Next ҴýPB Chancellor
President Silveria Honored with Senate Resolution
(Monday, Jan. 27, 2025) LITTLE ROCK — University of Arkansas System President Lt. Gen. (retired) Jay B. Silveria was honored Monday on the floor of the Arkansas Senate with the passing of a resolution that welcomed the new president to Arkansas to lead the state’s largest university system. Sen. Clarke Tucker introduced the senate resolution during the 95th General Assembly and called the Silveria family “new neighbors,” as the Ҵý System – Cammack Campus reside within the district he … [Read more...] about President Silveria Honored with Senate Resolution
Ҵý Trustees to Meet Jan. 29-30 at Ҵý – Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK (Jan. 27, 2025) – The Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled board meetings in person and via videoconference Jan. 29-30 at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (ҴýLR). The meetings will be held in Ledbetter Assembly Hall of the Ҵý - Little Rock Donaghey Student Center, located at 2801 S. University Ave. in Little Rock. *Please note that the Jan. 29 meetings will begin with an executive session at 12:30 p.m. with the videoconference … [Read more...] about Ҵý Trustees to Meet Jan. 29-30 at Ҵý – Little Rock