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Gearhart Hall 213
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Fayetteville, AR 72701
Tel: 1-479-575-4401
Fax: 1-479-575-5908
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Graduate Council Members
Academic Year: 2022 — 2023
Graduate School

Agricultural, Food, & Life Sciences (4-year Term)
(Elected by College Faculty)


Architecture & Design (3-year Term)
(Appointed by Dean)

Arts & Sciences (3-year Term)
(Elected by College Faculty)


Lisa Hinrichsen
2020 — 2023
Academic Appeals Committee Member
Associate Professor
479-575-4694
lhinrich@uark.edu
2020 — 2023
Academic Appeals Committee Member
Associate Professor
479-575-4694
lhinrich@uark.edu

Business Administration (4-year Term)
(Elected by College Faculty)

T. Paul Cronan
2019 — 2023
Academic Appeals Committee Member
Professor — WCOB
479-575-6130
cronan@uark.edu
2019 — 2023
Academic Appeals Committee Member
Professor — WCOB
479-575-6130
cronan@uark.edu

Education & Health Professions (2-year Term)
(Elected by College Faculty)

Jason Endacott
2022 — 2023
Academic Appeals Committee Member
Associate Professor
479-575-2657
jendacot@uark.edu
2022 — 2023
Academic Appeals Committee Member
Associate Professor
479-575-2657
jendacot@uark.edu

Engineering (4-year Term)
(One elected by College Faculty, one appointed by Dean)

Kevin Hall
2021 — 2025 (appointed)
Graduate Faculty Representative
Associate Dean and Distinguished Professor
479-575-8695
kdhall@uark.edu
2021 — 2025 (appointed)
Graduate Faculty Representative
Associate Dean and Distinguished Professor
479-575-8695
kdhall@uark.edu
(Recommended by the Interdisciplinary Program Directors and Appointed by Graduate Dean)
Interdisciplinary Programs (3-year Term)

Adnan Alrubaye
2022 — 2024
Academic Appeals Committee Member
Assistant Professor
479-575-2095
aakhalaf@uark.edu
2022 — 2024
Academic Appeals Committee Member
Assistant Professor
479-575-2095
aakhalaf@uark.edu

Graduate Professional Student Congress




Ex Officio Non-Voting Members

Alan Ellstrand
Walton College of Business
Graduate Faculty Representative
479-575-6145
aellstra@uark.edu
Walton College of Business
Graduate Faculty Representative
479-575-6145
aellstra@uark.edu

Christa Hestekin
Academic Appeals Committee Member
Interim Associate Dean of Graduate School
(votes in case of tie)
479-575-3416
chesteki@uark.edu
Academic Appeals Committee Member
Interim Associate Dean of Graduate School
(votes in case of tie)
479-575-3416
chesteki@uark.edu

Lona Robertson
Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, & Life Sciences
Graduate Faculty Representative
479-575-2252
ljrobert@uark.edu
Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food, & Life Sciences
Graduate Faculty Representative
479-575-2252
ljrobert@uark.edu



Matthew S. Ganio
College of Education & Health Professions
Graduate Faculty Representative
479-575-2956
msganio@uark.edu
College of Education & Health Professions
Graduate Faculty Representative
479-575-2956
msganio@uark.edu

Ethel Goodstein-Murphee
Fay Jones School of Architecture & Design
Graduate Faculty Representative
479-575-3806
egoodste@uark.edu
Fay Jones School of Architecture & Design
Graduate Faculty Representative
479-575-3806
egoodste@uark.edu


