President

President

The University of Arkansas System, the largest higher education entity in the state with a budget exceeding $4 billion, is inviting visionary leaders to apply for the prestigious role of president. As the leader of an enterprise consisting of 20 campuses, divisions and units, the president will drive the system's mission of fostering academic excellence, research, economic development and cultural advancement. The UA System includes a flagship university, a medical school, regional universities, community colleges and various other specialized institutions, serving over 70,000 students and employing more than 30,000 dedicated professionals.

Headquartered in Little Rock, the president serves as chief executive officer of the system and is a leading advocate for higher education in the state. The Board of Trustees expects the next president to build on the robust foundation of the UA System, enhancing its fiscal strength and operational efficiency while nurturing strategic relationships statewide and beyond. Join us in shaping the future of higher education and making a lasting impact on the intellectual and economic vitality of Arkansas. For more information, including a position profile, visit www.uasys.edu/presidentialsearch.

Greenwood Asher and Associates is assisting in the recruitment of the next UA System president. Interested individuals are encouraged to inquire by September 16, 2024, for optimal consideration. 

To inquire or apply please contact:

Julie Holley, Associate Vice President of Executive Search

850-687-5104

julieholley@greenwoodsearch.com

Marion Frenche, Associate Vice President of Executive Search

850-974-8696

marionfrenche@greenwoodsearch.com

The University of Arkansas System is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All applications are subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.