Student Media Board

Appointed by the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs

The Student Media Board serves as an advisory counsel to review and guide the establishment and amendment of policies to regulate all regularly produced student publications and broadcasts. This includes appointing editors and station managers; establishing reasonable rules concerning the time, place and manner of production and distribution of the publications; establishing schedules; controlling and approving finances; and hiring and supervision of a professional business manager/advisor, as needed.

Membership consists of a representative from University Relations; a representative from the Division of Finance and Administration; a student representative of the Associated Student Government (ASG); a student representative of the Society of Professional Journalists; the chief student editors/station managers of student media under the jurisdiction of the board, i.e., editors of the Arkansas Traveler and the Razorback; managers of stations UATV and KXUA; ex officio, the student media director; the chairperson of the Department of Journalism or his or her designee; and, ex officio and non-voting, the faculty advisors to student media groups.

Student Representative from ASG	Vacant
Student Representative from Society of Prof. Journalists	Natalie Murphy	2024
Editor - Arkansas Traveler	Alyssa Crutcher	2024
Editor - Razorback	Hannah Cunningham	2024
Editor - The Hill Magazine	Victoria Hernandez	2024
Station Manager - UATV	Elena Thompson	2024
Station Manager - KXUA	Lydia Fletcher	2024
Main Hill Media Manager	Riley Atkinson	2024
Associate Dean of Students	Lori Lander	2024
Representative from Finance & Administration	Amber Sisemore	2026
Representative from University Relations	Charlie Allison	2026
Director of Student Media*	Robyn Ledbetter
Director of Strategic Media and Collaboration*	Drew Chamberlain
Director of Communications for Student Affairs*	Scott Flanagin
Chair of Journalism or designee*	Bret Schulte
UATV Faculty Advisor**	Tiffany King
KXUA Faculty Advisor**	Matthew More
Razorback Yearbook Advisor**	Mike Brown
The Hill Magazine Faculty Advisor**	Bret Schulte
Main Hill Media Faculty Advisor	Teresa Tackett
Arkansas Traveler Faculty Advisor	Charlie Allison
Student Media Business Manager	Cheri Freeland
Student Media Broadcast Engineer	Sam Gibby

*=ex officio
**=ex officio non-voting