The University of Arkansas System, the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Jefferson Hospital Association, the parent organization of Jefferson Regional in Pine Bluff, have finalized a membership substitution agreement that officially brings Jefferson Regional under the University …
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UA Little Rock to Celebrate 100 Years of Impact During Centennial Year
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffA century ago, the institution that would become the University of Arkansas at Little Rock was just beginning its journey. Today, UA Little Rock serves more than 8,000 students, offering programs ranging from certificates to doctoral degrees. Through education, research …
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Adam O’Neal Stepping into Chancellor Role at UA-EACC
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAdam O’Neal has been selected by the University of Arkansas System board as the next chancellor at UA–East Arkansas Community College in Forrest City. O’Neal will officially step into the role following the July 1 retirement of current chancellor Cathie …
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Arkansas Northeastern College Joins ARE-ON, Completing Statewide Coverage of Public Higher Education
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffArkansas Northeastern College in Blytheville has joined the Arkansas Research and Education Optical Network, the state’s research and education network. The addition of ANC means that for the first time, every public higher education institution in Arkansas is a part …
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Ricky Tompkins Named Chancellor at UAHT
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffRicky Tompkins, Ed.D., has been named chancellor at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. The UA system board unanimously approved UA System President Jay Silveria’s recommendation. Tompkins, currently the vice president for technical education and workforce development at North Arkansas College, …
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Trey Schaap: Alex Golesh Accepts Offer to Lead Hogs
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffTrey Schapp of Little Rock’s 103.7 The Buzz reported Wednesday morning that Alex Golesh of South Florida has accepted an offer to become the next Arkansas head football coach. Nothing has yet been sent to the University of Arkansas System …
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Educational ROI: Leaders in Higher Ed Focus on Value, Nontraditional Students as They Eye Enrollment Cliff
Feature image: Chris Thomason, vice president of planning and development at the University of Arkansas System, speaks about the upcoming merger with North Arkansas Community College in Harrison. (Photo courtesy of Northark) The higher education landscape in Arkansas is changing. …
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A Night of Hope to Raise Funds for Single Parent Scholarships
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffA Night of Hope will return in person this year on Oct. 6 for a celebration of single parent scholars and the community that supports their rising success, as The Arkansas Single Parent Scholarship Fund announced. The ASPSF will honor …
University of Arkansas System President Dr. Donald Bobbitt has named his recommendation for the next chancellor of the University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana (UAHT). Christine Holt, D.B.A., J.D., is Bobbitt’s recommendation for the role. Currently, Holt serves as …
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U of A System, UAM Partner with Five Oaks to Expand Forestry and Wildlife Research
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleTwo state educational institutions are partnering with the Five Oaks Ag Research and Education Center to expand forestry and wildlife research in Arkansas. The University of Arkansas at Monticello and the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture have partnered …