MONTICELLO, Ark. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) and ASU-Beebe signed a Memorandum of Understanding 2 + 2 articulation agreement during a brief ceremony at the ASU-Beebe England Center on September 1.
Dr. Peggy Doss, chancellor of UAM, stated, “We thank ASU-Beebe for its willingness to partner with UAM, and we look forward to further collaborations. Partnerships like these ensure sustainability in higher education, creating bright futures for our institutions and the students that we proudly serve.”
Dr. Jennifer Methvin, chancellor of ASU-Beebe, said, “We are excited to partner with UAM on this articulation agreement. This is an exceptional pathway for those who wish to pursue a bachelor’s degree in visual arts, and our faculty worked together to make it happen.”
Dr. Jason Goodner, vice chancellor for Academics, said, “Articulation agreements help ensure students with an associate degree can transfer seamlessly. We are excited to partner with UAM and provide this pathway in the Visual Arts.”
Those attending the ceremony from UAM were Dr. Peggy Doss, chancellor; Crystal Halley, vice chancellor for Academic Affairs; Jeff Weaver, vice chancellor for Advancement and chief of staff; Dr. Steven Harper, dean of the School of Arts and Humanities; and Tom Richard, professor of Art.
Those in attendance from ASU-Beebe were Dr. Jennifer Methvin, chancellor; Dr. Jason Goodner, vice chancellor for Academics and chief academic officer; Rose Mary Jackson, associate vice chancellor of Institutional Advancement; Teddy Davis, dean of Arts and Humanities; Thomas Fernandez, assistant professor of Art; Lisa Floryshak, assistant professor of Art; Amber Bramlett, assistant professor of Education; Penny Cook, instructor of Education; Tyler Bittle, director of Admissions; and Zackery Tucker, dean of students.
UAM Art major coursework includes painting, drawing, art history, ceramics and graphic design. For more information regarding the UAM Art program, contact the UAM School of Arts and Humanities at 870-460-1078.