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Chancellor, Other Campus Leaders to Host Forum About Returning to Campus
The last of four summer forums for members of the U of A community will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 12, featuring Chancellor Joe Steinmetz and other campus leaders.
Q&A Session for Students: Reporting Incidents of Alleged Discrimination and Sexual Misconduct
Currently enrolled U of A students are invited to ask questions from 2-3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 5, during an overview of the university's policies on discrimination and sexual misconduct.
Chancellor Gives Campus Update on COVID-19 Safety Measures for the Fall Semester
Chancellor Joe Steinmetz provides an update on health and safety guidelines and other planning underway in preparation for the return to campus for the fall semester.
$194.7 Million Grant Will Transform Research Engine at U of A, Create New Institute
Major gift will expand U of A research mission through collaborative clusters, driving commercialization and entrepreneurship education.
TFSC to Host Virtual Town Hall Meeting With Chancellor Steinmetz on Friday, July 17
The Wally Cordes Teaching and Faculty Support Center invites all faculty to participate in a virtual Town Hall Meeting with Chancellor Joe Steinmetz from 1-2 p.m. on Friday, July 17.
University Will Advance Two Salary Initiatives to Help Staff, GAs
The goal is for salaries of all full-time staff at the U of A to be raised to $30,000; minimum graduate assistant stipends to be increased to $15,000.
Permanent Advisory Board Part of Enhanced Diversity Efforts on Campus
A letter to the campus community from Chancellor Joe Steinmetz gives an update on some actions related to recent conversations with university students about the #BlackAtUARK hashtag on Twitter.
Chancellor's Innovation and Collaboration Fund Awards 10 Faculty Research Projects
The selected projects consist of more than 30 faculty members representing 18 academic departments
Call to Action from Chancellor Steinmetz: Listen, Learn, Act
University of Arkansas Chancellor Joe Steinmetz encourages a call to action and is committed to enhancing and enriching diversity, equity, and inclusion on our campus.
Strategy Sessions Designed to Combat Racism, Build More Inclusive Campus
Students and employees are invited to offer actions and steps at an upcoming online session to achieve transformative change in the areas of diversity and inclusion.