Message From the Chancellor Regarding Fall 2020

Dear Campus Community, At UA Little Rock, we are committed to planning for the future and are working hard to prepare for the fall semester. The Coronavirus Emergency Response Team (CERT) is overseeing preparations for general operations and reopening; recommending appropriate environmental, health, and safety equipment and practices; and ensuring continuity for campus residences, dining Message From the Chancellor Regarding Fall 2020

Retrenchment Proposal

Dear campus community, Please find attached all documents related to the retrenchment proposal and discussion to take place at the Board of Trustees meeting today. Thank you, Christina S. Drale, Chancellor Introduction to BOT College Restructuring Plan Chancellor’s Retrenchment Proposal

Academic Planning Retrenchment Proposal

Dear Campus Community, As many of you know, we initiated an academic planning retrenchment process in January in order to address a significant budget shortfall over the next few years. The process included a series of stakeholder focus group sessions, a review of academic programs by the Provost-appointed Academic Planning Team and the Faculty Senate-appointed Academic Planning Retrenchment Proposal

Continuity of Operations

Dear Campus Community, Saturday evening I learned that a member of my Cabinet developed flu-like symptoms and, following the Arkansas Department of Health protocol, sought medical attention and was tested for COVID-19. We have been advised that the results of that test will not be available for a week. No other Cabinet member has developed Continuity of Operations

UA Little Rock Migrates to Online Classes Immediately

Dear Campus Community, At UA Little Rock, the education, health and well-being of our students and community is a top priority. Please stay safe and we’ll continue to keep you updated on how this rapidly evolving situation may impact our campus moving forward. Christina S. Drale Chancellor

Travel guidance and continuity of operations concerning coronavirus (COVID-19)

Campus Community, UA Little Rock continues to monitor the evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) situation. At this time, face-to-face classes, meetings, and events at UA Little Rock will continue and expedited planning should proceed in case alternative arrangements are soon required. UA Little Rock is taking immediate steps to ensure continuity of campus operations. This includes continuation Travel guidance and continuity of operations concerning coronavirus (COVID-19)

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Travel Guidance

UA Little Rock is implementing travel guidance for faculty, staff, students, and visitors to mitigate the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). Individuals are encouraged to consider the health risks and logistical issues with domestic and international travel at this time. Please review the latest CDC guidelines and consider the possibility of travel restrictions, quarantines, and other Coronavirus (COVID-19) Travel Guidance

Communications on COVID-19

UA Little Rock is continuing to monitor the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, to review relevant response policies, and to otherwise ensure we are prepared if and when the university is impacted. Currently, there are no confirmed cases of the virus in Arkansas, but we are engaged in enhanced planning activities to help ensure the safety of Communications on COVID-19

Message to Students

Dear Students, Many of you have heard that UA Little Rock will be undergoing a retrenchment process this year to balance our budget and are wondering how it might affect your classes and your major program. We have created a webpage with answers to the most frequently asked questions we have received from students. As Message to Students