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Chancellor, Campus Leaders Discuss Fall Preparations, Actions on Racial Climate
Chancellor Joe Steinmetz and Vice Chancellor Yvette Murphy-Erby gave updates about the return to campus and efforts to be more inclusive.
Campus Dining Is Back
Chartwells at UARK will begin opening dining facilities until fully opening the first day of class, Aug. 24. The Union Food Court and the Brough, Fulbright and Pomfret dining halls open this week.
Update: Student Tech Center Service Availability
The Student Technology Center will reopen for normal operations, Monday through Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. All meeting rooms, workstations and equipment will be available.
Building Services Adjusts Schedules to Better Support the Return to Campus
Services provided by Facilities Management see changes in preparation for the return to campus.
Volunteers Needed: Welcome On-Campus Students During Move-In 2020
Instead of helping students move belongings to their rooms, volunteers will help with tasks such as providing directional assistance, disinfecting equipment and operating elevators.
Stadium Drive Reopens as Major Equipment Updates are Finished
Stadium Drive is reopening after steam line replacements closed the street throughout summer.
COVID-19 Related Signage Templates Available for Campus Use This Fall
Various COVID-19 related signs are available for use on campus to help give campus members directional cues during fall return. Download a guide to posting signs.
Campus Events Policy Added Ahead of Fall Semester
The University of Arkansas has issued a campus policy requiring a review of campus events based on public health considerations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Arkansas Union to Re-Open in July
The Arkansas Union will reopen its entire facility beginning Monday, July 6. Hill Coffee Company will also re-open on Monday, July 6, with a limited menu. Club Red Union remains open 8 a.m.to 2 p.m. weekdays.
Rowland Gift Will Name Exhibition Gallery in Anthony Timberlands Center
Alumnus Tom Rowland’s $317,000 real estate gift will benefit the Fay Jones School of Architecture and Design.