Cooperative Extension Support Services
Support units play a critical role in serving both extension employees and the public. Support Unit Directors are listed below. Where designated, the Officers/Directors also serve the Agricultural Experiment Station at the Division of Agriculture level. Information about the services provided by each unit can be accessed through the links to the left. For more information about support services, you may contact Sam Boyster, Interim Associate Director-Operations at sboyster@uaex.edu or 501.671.2014.
Barbara Batiste
Civil Rights Compliance Officer
Division of Agriculture
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: 501-671-2213
Fax: 501-671-2073
Email: bbatiste@uaex.edu
Matt Brown
Assistant Director of Operations
Cooperative Extension Service
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 7220
Phone: 501-671-2032
Fax: 501-671-2209
Email: dmbrown@uaex.edu
Jon Flaxman
Print Media Services Director
Cooperative Extension Service
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: 501-671-2286
Fax: 501-671-2367
Email: jflaxman@uaex.edu
Sam Boyster
Information Technology Director
Interim Associate Director of Operations
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: 501-671-2135
Fax: 501-671-2163
Email: sboyster@uaex.edu
Jessica Smith
Financial Services Director
Cooperative Extension Service
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock State Office Building
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: 501-671-2045
Fax: 501-671-2209
Email: jlxmith@uaex.edu
Donna Rothberg
Human Resources Director
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: 501-671-2219
Fax: 501-671-2251
Email: drothberg@uaex.edu
Sandra Williams
Office of Sponsored Programs Director
Cooperative Extension Service
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204-4940
Phone: 501-671-2273
Fax: 501-671-2209
Email: stwilliams@uaex.edu
Mary Hightower
Director of Communication Services
Cooperative Extension Service
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: 501-671-2126
Fax: 501-671-2121
Email: mhightower@uaex.edu
Brian Helms
Director-Stakeholder Relations
Cooperative Extension Service
Development Office
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: 501-671-2156
Email: bhelms@uaex.edu
Kimberly Wiedower
Credit Union Manager
Cooperative Extension Service
Federal Credit Union
Little Rock State Office Building
2301 S. University Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: 501-671-2037
Fax: 501-671-2306
Email: kwiedower@uaex.edu