List of University of Arkansas people

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates The list of University of Arkansas alumni includes distinguished alumni, faculty, and leaders of the University of Arkansas.

University presidents

Up until 1982, the president was the chief administrative officer of the Fayetteville campus. After 1982, the position of chancellor was created to be the top administrator at the Fayetteville campus, and the title of president referred to the University of Arkansas System.

President	Tenure
Noah P. Gates	1871–1873
Albert W. Bishop	1873–1875
Noah P. Gates	1875–1877
Daniel Harvey Hill	1877–1884
George M. Edgar	1884–1887
Edward H. Murfee	1887–1894
John L. Buchanan	1894–1902
Henry S. Hartzog	1902–1905
John N. Tillman	1905–1912
John Hugh Reynolds (acting)	1912–1913
John C. Futrall	1913–1939
J. William Fulbright	1939–1941
Arthur M. Harding	1941–1947
Lewis Webster Jones	1947–1951
John T. Caldwell	1952–1959
Storm Whaley (acting)	1959–1960
David Wiley Mullins	1960–1974
Charles E. Bishop	1974–1980
James E. Martin*	1980–1982

*Martin continued to serve as President of the University of Arkansas System after 1982.

University chancellors

Up until 1982, the president was the chief administrative officer of the Fayetteville campus. After 1982, the position of chancellor was created to be the top administrator at the Fayetteville campus.

Chancellor	Tenure
B.A. Nugent	1982–1983
Willard Gatewood	1984–1985
Daniel Ferritor	1986–1997
John A. White	1997–2008
Dr. G. David Gearhart	2008–2015
Joseph E. Steinmetz	2016–2021
Charles F. Robinson, Ph.D.	2022—present