Reminder: State of the University Address Today at 11 a.m.
Chancellor Joe Steinmetz delivering 2017 State of the University.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Chancellor Joe Steinmetz will discuss the university’s current status, new initiatives and look to the future in his annual State of the University address at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, in the Faulkner Performing Arts Center.
The address is open to the public. A livestream of the address and later a recorded version will also be available at the University of Arkansas YouTube channel.
The State of the University address is the highlight of One University Week which has also featured an academic update from the provost and information about the U of A’s vision and mission statement and messaging themes.
Contacts
Steve Voorhies, manager of media relations
University Relations
479-575-3583,
voorhies@uark.edu
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