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University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College
Former names
Little Rock Vocational School (1945–1969)

Pulaski Vocational Technical School (1969–1991)

Pulaski Technical College (1991–2017)
TypePublic
Community
Established1945[1]
Budget$43.9 million (FY 2017)[2]
ChancellorMargaret A. Ellibee[3]
PresidentDonald R. Bobbitt[4]
ProvostMarla J. Strecker[5]
Academic staff
473[6]
Students6,576[7]
Location
North Little Rock
,
Arkansas
,
United States

34°46′58″N 92°18′00″W / 34.78290°N 92.29994°W / 34.78290; -92.29994
CampusUrban
40 acres (0.16 km2)[1]
ColorsRed & Blue[8]
   
Websiteuaptc.edu

University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College (or UA–PTC) is a public technical college in North Little Rock, Arkansas. It is part of the University of Arkansas System and mainly serves the Central Arkansas region, along with Little Rock to the south. The college maintains satellite campuses throughout Pulaski and Saline Counties.

Its main campus is located along a bluff overlooking the Arkansas River in the western part of North Little Rock, northwest of the Eugene J. Towbin Healthcare Center VA facility. The school also maintains a secondary campus on the southwest side of Little Rock along Interstate 30, which includes a separate school focused on the culinary arts and hospitality fields.[9]

It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.[10] The college merged with the University of Arkansas System on February 1, 2017.[11]

References

  1. ^ a b "UA-PTC History". University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  2. ^ "Pulaski Technical College Budget 2016-2017" (PDF). University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College. p. 1. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  3. ^ "Chancellor's Bio". University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  4. ^ "President Donald R. Bobbit". University of Arkansas System. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  5. ^ "Provost". University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  6. ^ "Pulaski Technical College in North Little Rock, AR". Peterson's. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  7. ^ "University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College". University of Arkansas System. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  8. ^ "Name and Logo Usage Policy". University of Arkansas – Pulaski Technical College. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
  9. ^ Walker, Daniel (23 November 2013). "A look at the new culinary programs at Pulaski Tech". Arkansas Times. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Higher Learning Commission - Statement of Accreditation Status". Higher Learning Commission. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  11. ^ Musa, Aziza (2 February 2017). "Pulaski Tech officially joins UA System". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
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