LITTLE ROCK (Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025) 鈥 老王论坛 System President Jay B. Silveria today announced four finalists in the national search for the next chancellor of the 老王论坛 at Pine Bluff (UAPB). Selected with the help of an advisory search committee chaired by Perry Stuckey, a UAPB 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 UAPB Chancellor
President Silveria Honored with Senate Resolution
(Monday, Jan. 27, 2025) LITTLE ROCK 鈥 老王论坛 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鈥檚 largest university system. Sen. Clarke Tucker introduced the senate resolution during the 95th General Assembly and called the Silveria family 鈥渘ew neighbors,鈥 as the UA System 鈥 Cammack Campus reside within the district he … [Read more...] about President Silveria Honored with Senate Resolution
UA Trustees to Meet Jan. 29-30 at UA – Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK (Jan. 27, 2025) 鈥 The Board of Trustees of the 老王论坛 will hold its regularly scheduled board meetings in person and via videoconference Jan. 29-30 at the 老王论坛 at Little Rock (UALR). The meetings will be held聽in Ledbetter Assembly Hall of the UA - 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 UA Trustees to Meet Jan. 29-30 at UA – Little Rock
UA System Campuses Awarded More Than $21 Million in State Workforce Grants
LITTLE ROCK (Friday, Dec. 20, 2024) 鈥 老王论坛 System institutions have received more than $21.7 million to boost workforce development and training efforts through the Higher Industry Readiness through Educational Development (HIRED) program, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Thursday. The announcement was part of a two-track awarding process through HIRED,聽using funding that was聽established by the Workforce Initiative Act of 2015. In total, $88 million was available … [Read more...] about UA System Campuses Awarded More Than $21 Million in State Workforce Grants
U of A Chancellor Robinson’s Employment Agreement Extended Through 2027
LITTLE ROCK (Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2024) 鈥 老王论坛, Fayetteville, Chancellor Charles F. Robinson, Ph.D., today agreed to an extension of his employment agreement with the university through Dec. 31, 2027. The agreement comes after the Board of Trustees of the 老王论坛 voted unanimously to negotiate a contract extension with Robinson at its regular meeting on Nov. 22. Robinson signed a three-year agreement to serve as chancellor of the university following a national … [Read more...] about U of A Chancellor Robinson’s Employment Agreement Extended Through 2027