Fayetteville Policies and Procedures: Revisions

The following Fayetteville Policies and Procedures have been revised and may be viewed at http://vcfa.uark.edu/675.php.

101.0 - Board of Trustee Meeting Dates
http://vcfa.uark.edu/Documents/1010.pdf
Meeting location has been added.

102.0 - Board of Trustee Members
http://vcfa.uark.edu/Documents/1020.pdf
New officers have been elected. 

402.1 - Background Checks and Substance Abuse Testing
http://vcfa.uark.edu/Documents/4021.pdf
The changes are that the positions of chancellor, vice chancellors, deans, vice provosts and associate vice chancellors will require full background checks: criminal, sex offender, financial and substance abuse. The fiscal officer positions for each unit will require criminal, sex offender and financial checks. These changes do not apply to incumbents or to positions that are currently posted, but will apply to any new position openings.

702.1 - Building Executives List
http://vcfa.uark.edu/Documents/7021List.pdf
SPCL has been renamed ARKA.
UPTX, UPTE, UPTW buildings have been added.

Contacts

Lennie Carroll, Admin Support Supervisor
Finance & Administration
479-575-5828, lennie@uark.edu

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