by Jeremy Battjes | Mar 28, 2023 | From the VC
Hard to believe that we are through Spring Break and it is already April. We’ll turn around and it will be Reading Day, finals, and then Commencement. Spring is always a busy and exciting time on campus. This past Thursday, March 30, marked the first Grateful Hogs Day...
by Jeremy Battjes | Feb 26, 2023 | From the VC
I am excited to be addressing you in this March issue of the Student Affairs Bulletin. This is my first column for the publication after being appointed Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs at the beginning of February by Chancellor Robinson. I am very proud to be...
by Melissa Harwood-Rom | Jan 27, 2023 | From the VC
We hope you had a nice holiday season with family and friends. It’s a New Year and we are very excited as we get the Spring Semester underway. In this issue of the Bulletin, we look back at some of the campus events that ended 2022 and the MLK vigil that helped...
by Melissa Harwood-Rom | Nov 30, 2022 | From the VC
Warm Holiday Wishes to you as we near the end of the Fall 2022 semester, I can’t help but reflect upon the delights and the challenges we’ve experienced this fall. We started the term with an interim Chancellor and now have our leader in place as the Board of Trustees...
by Melissa Harwood-Rom | Oct 15, 2022 | From the VC
We observed Indigenous Peoples Day on Oct. 10 with an open mic for Indigenous speakers and a walk from the Arkansas Union to the Trail of Tears marker on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The marker commemorates the site where the “Benge Detachment” of...
by Melissa Harwood-Rom | Sep 22, 2022 | From the VC
October is upon us and we are heading full swing into the semester with a record number of students on campus, including the largest first year class in the history of the University. This includes a record number of Arkansas students studying at the flagship as well,...