Charles Walker Named Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration
Arkansas State University-Newport has named Charles Walker as its next vice chancellor for finance and administration, effective June 1, 2026.
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Arkansas State University-Newport has named Charles Walker as its next vice chancellor for finance and administration, effective June 1, 2026.
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