Landscape and Grounds Committee

Appointed by the Chancellor

The Landscape and Grounds Committee functions as an advisory board to the chancellor. It shall review and make recommendations concerning use of university grounds and proposals for modification of space including grounds, walks, streets, parking areas and other surface improvements. It shall recommend policies for enhancing and maintaining the university grounds in a manner designed to add to their attractiveness. It shall also consider placement of buildings or additions to the campus facilities management and shall make recommendations concerning location of all new structures or additions to present structures (after meeting with the Building Facilities Committee to review proposed buildings or additions).

Membership consists of five faculty members; a representative from the Division of Student Affairs; a dean of students appointee who shall represent the needs and concerns for campus physical access; a representative from the Office of the Provost; a representative from the Facilities Management; the director of the University of Arkansas Police Department; one student; and, ex officio, the Facilities Management landscape architect.

The chancellor will designate a chairperson from the members.

Kara Lasater Faculty at Large 2025
Janine Parry Faculty at Large 2024
Steven Worden Faculty at Large 2024
Mike Richardson Faculty at Large 2025
Rebecca Miles
Chair
Faculty at Large 2026
Lynne Bell Division of Student Affairs representative 2024
Kristin Durant DeAngelo Rep for needs/concerns for campus physical access 2026
Colleen Briney Provost office representative 2026
Scott Turley Facilities Planning representative 2024
Steve Gahagans Director
University of Arkansas Police Department*
 
Jevryn Weems Student 2024
Jay Huneycutt Facilities Maintenance Landscape Architect*  

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

Updated
12/20/2023
08/08/2023
09/07/2022
07/16/2021
09/23/2020
07/08/2020
11/22/2019
09/27/2019