University of Arkansas System President Donald Bobbitt announced Friday the search for a new chancellor for the flagship Fayetteville campus had been narrowed to four finalists.
They are listed with their date of public forums:
- Charles F. Robinson, Ph.D., interim chancellor, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville — Sept. 12
- Jay T. Akridge, Ph.D., provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, Purdue University — Sept. 14
- Daniel A. Reed, Ph.D., presidential professor of computational science, University of Utah — Sept. 16
- Cynthia Y. Young, Ph.D., founding dean of the College of Sciences, Clemson University — Sept. 19
The finalists were selected with the help of a search committee chaired by Dr. Kim Needy, chair of the College of Engineering. According to a news release, the finalists will each participate in a public forum as a…