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May 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Audit And Fiscal Responsibility Committee Of The Board Of Trustees Meeting Agenda
The committee meeting agenda included consideration of the approval of provisional personnel positions for certification to the Legislative Council, authorization for the establishment of a special appropriation line item for the acquisition of promotional items for University of Arkansas campuses, and approval of the operating budgets for all campuses and units of the University for the upcoming fiscal year.
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University of Arkansas Board of Trustees Regular Session
The board meeting included a welcome resolution for a new trustee, an appeal hearing presentation, and a board vote on items discussed in executive session. Campus reports were provided by the vice president for agriculture. The board approved various consent agenda items, including a voluntary retirement agreement, salaries exceeding the line-item maximum, extracurricular camps, and emeritus status for several faculty members. Furthermore, the board authorized the Buildings and Grounds Committee to act on matters between meetings. The joint hospital committee and other standing committees reviewed safety, quality, and clinical reports, and made several academic and administrative recommendations, including adding new programs and revising curricula. Financial matters, such as tuition and fees, operating budgets, and specific construction or property projects, were also addressed and approved.
May 20, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
University of Arkansas Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
The Board of Trustees meeting covered various administrative and academic actions, including a welcome resolution for a new trustee, an appeal hearing, and a board vote on matters from executive session. Key agenda items included the approval of voluntary retirement agreements, salaries over the legislated line-item maximum, and extracurricular camps. The Board also reviewed recommendations for emeritus status, resolutions acknowledging donated funds, and authorization for the Buildings and Grounds Committee. Committee reports were presented from the Joint Hospital Committee, Academic and Student Affairs Committee, Athletics Committee, Audit and Fiscal Responsibility Committee, and Buildings and Grounds Committee. Additionally, the Board approved modifications to an endowed award, revisions to a transit policy, governance document updates, and a strategic plan for a system unit.
Apr 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Audit and Fiscal Responsibility Committee of the Board of Trustees Special Meeting
The committee reviewed and acted upon two primary financial requests from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. The first item was the authorization to issue Various Facility Revenue Bonds, not exceeding $132,000,000, to fund capital improvements including a residence hall and utility infrastructure upgrades, as well as to refund existing bonds for debt service savings. The second item involved a reimbursement resolution regarding planned bond issuance of up to $298.5 million to cover expenditures for projects including a new residence hall, parking facilities, and an academic classroom building.
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