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UAM begins senior leadership transition

Chancellor Karla Hughes of the University of Arkansas at Monticello announced the beginning of a reorganization of her senior administrative team.

Jimmie Yeiser, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, has accepted a position as professor in the School of Forestry and Natural Resources. Linda Yeiser, vice chancellor for advancement and university relations, will step down from her current position March 4.

Peggy Doss, dean of the UAM School of Education, will assist in the transition of leadership in the Office of Academic Affairs, while Jay Jones, vice chancellor for finance and administration, will assist with the transition of leadership in the Office of Advancement. Both will also continue in their current roles.