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Bentley Wallace Named Chancellor of ASU-Mountain Home
Wallace, who has been president of South Arkansas College in El Dorado since 2020, assumes his new role on Aug. 1. read more >
ASU-Mountain Home Narrows Chancellor Search to 3
The finalists were chosen after a search committee reviewed 47 applications for the position. read more >
Todd Shields Named Chancellor of Arkansas State University
He has served since 2014 as the dean of the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. read more >
Former Central Missouri President Charles Ambrose Named Chancellor of Henderson State
He's known as an innovator with experience creating efficient and stable universities. read more >
ASU to the Rescue
The Arkansas State University System assimilates troubled Henderson State in Arkadelphia and grants its first diplomas in Mexico. read more >
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ASU-Beebe Chancellor Resigns
Karla Fisher will resign as chancellor of Arkansas State University-Beebe to pursue other opportunities in higher education. read more >
Governor’s Data Analytics Commission Holds First Meeting
Gov. Asa Hutchinson kicks off the first meeting of his new Blue Ribbon Commission to Report on the Economic Competitiveness of Computing and Data Analytics in Arkansas. read more >
Update: Report Says Former ASU Chancellor Might Have Violated Law
The second part of an audit examining former Arkansas State University Chancellor Tim Hudson includes notice of possible violations of state law concerning his efforts to get financial assistance for a family member. read more >
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Arkansas State University Chancellor Tim Hudson Resigns
Arkansas State University Chancellor Tim Hudson has resigned, and ASU System President Charles Welch has named Lynita Cooksey, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs and research, as acting chancellor. read more >
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Mistakes Were Made (Editorial)
ASU has been seeking a full-time director for the study-abroad program, which ASU System President Charles Welch thinks will help resolve the program’s “disorganization.” But a full-time director is not necessarily the same as a new one. read more >
Arkansas Business Power List 2016: Education
An education resource to help navigate the leadership of the largest Arkansas companies or institutions. read more >
Arkansas State, Mid-South Boards to Consider Merger at January Meetings
The boards of trustees at the Arkansas State University System and Mid-South Community College have set meetings for Jan. 9 to consider a merger. read more >
Brad Phelps Promoted to University Counsel for ASU System
Brad Phelps has been promoted to the position of university counsel for the Arkansas State University System. The move is effective Jan. 1. read more >
Brad Phelps Hired as Arkansas State Associate General Counsel
Brad Phelps, Arkansas' chief deputy attorney general, has been hired by Arkansas State University as associate general counsel. read more >
Arkansas State Trustees Approve Tuition, Fees Hike for 2014-15
The Arkansas State University Board of Trustees approved a tuition and fees increase for its campuses in the 2014-15 academic year during its meeting Friday. read more >
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Arkansas State Board Approves Partnership for Osteopathic School
The Arkansas State University System Board of Trustees approves a resolution allowing it to partner with the New York Institute of Technology for the development of an osteopathic medical school at the Jonesboro campus. read more >
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Jeff Hankins Named Vice President for Strategic Communications at ASU
The Arkansas State University System has named Jeff Hankins vice president for strategic communications and economic development. read more >