Board of Visitors
The University of Arkansas – Fort Smith Board of Visitors is a liaison between AV¶¶Òõ and its region. Board members advise the AV¶¶Òõ Chancellor, president, and Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas System regarding the educational and service needs of the River Valley region.
Jerry Glidewell, Chair
Retired, Executive Director
Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club
Retired, Executive Director
Fort Smith Boys & Girls Club
Rodney Shepard, Vice Chair
Chief Customer Experience Officer Arvest Bank
Chief Customer Experience Officer Arvest Bank
Cathy Williams, Secretary
Retired, Supervisor of Community Partnerships and Career Education
Fort Smith Public Schools
Retired, Supervisor of Community Partnerships and Career Education
Fort Smith Public Schools
Gary Campbell
Retired, Principal
Campbell and Associates
Retired, Principal
Campbell and Associates
James O. Cox
Retired, Judge
Sebastian County Circuit Court
Division VI
Retired, Judge
Sebastian County Circuit Court
Division VI
Tony Jones
Deputy Public Defender
Washington County Public Defender
Deputy Public Defender
Washington County Public Defender
Eileen C. Kradel
Retired, Vice President of Compliance
Washington Regional Medical Center
Retired, Vice President of Compliance
Washington Regional Medical Center
George B. McGill
Mayor
City of Fort Smith
Mayor
City of Fort Smith
Michael E. Newcity
Chief Innovation Officer &
President, ArcBest Technologies/ArcBest
Chief Innovation Officer &
President, ArcBest Technologies/ArcBest