Arkansas Department of Higher Education

Governor Announces Final Appointments to School Safety Commission

Governor Hutchinson issued an executive order creating the commission on March 1, 2018, and tasked the commission with assessing the security of Arkansas’s schools and making recommendations accordingly.

Former ADHE Staff Member Wins Graduate Award

Congratulations to former Student Success Specialist at ADHE Angie Taylor-Lasiter for being awarded the 2018 Jim Ed McGee Award as the most outstanding graduate student at Arkansas Tech University.

First College in Arkansas Named as a Hispanic Serving Institution

The U.S. Department of Education has named the University of Arkansas Cossatot a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) for 2018-19, meaning that over 25% of full-time students identify as Latino.

Governor Hutchinson Announces $500,000 Grant

Governor Asa Hutchinson announced that a $500,000 grant from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education will be provided to the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) to help pay for a cyber range for educational training.

2018 Annual Trustees Conference

The Annual Trustees Conference will be held on Friday, November 16, 2018, on the campus of UA Pulaski Technical College. Please click the below link for additional conference information.