The public forums for the four finalists to become the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff’s next chancellor have been announced.
Robert C. Mock Jr., Anthony Graham, Carla Martin and Robert Z. Carr Jr. will be interviewed on campus over the next two weeks and meet the public for Campus Conversations at the STEM Conference Center.
Each Campus Conversation is scheduled for 2-3:30 p.m. Feb. 19, 21, 26 and 28.
Mock, who holds a doctorate of education, is executive vice president for strategic initiatives and chief of staff at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.
Mock will be on campus Feb. 19.
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Graham, a doctor of philosophy, is tenured professor of education and former provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina.
Graham will be on campus Feb. 21.
Martin, who holds a Juris Doctor degree, is vice chancellor for finance and administration at UAPB.
Martin will meet the public Feb. 26.
Carr, a doctor of philosophy, is provost and vice president for academic affairs at Fisk University in Tennessee.
Carr will meet the public Feb. 28.
Carr is a former provost at UAPB.
Each Campus Conversation will be streamed live at YouTube.com/uapbtelevision.
The finalists were chosen from a pool of 59 applicants. The successful candidate will succeed Laurence B. Alexander, who left UAPB last summer to become chancellor at the University of Michigan-Flint.
Andrea Stewart is the interim chancellor.