AHECB to Meet at ATU This Week

The Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board (AHECB) will hold its quarterly meetings at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville on Thursday, April 20, and Friday, April 21.

The meetings, which are open to the public, will begin at 4 p.m. Thursday and 10 a.m. Friday in room 300 of the Ross Pendergraft Library and Technology Center, 305 West Q Street in Russellville.

The coordinating board consists of 12 members who are appointed by the Governor of Arkansas and serve staggered six-year terms.

According to its bylaws, the role of the AHECB is “to coordinate higher education in Arkansas and to assure an orderly and effective development of each of the publicly supported institutions of higher education.”

Learn more about the Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board.