LaTonda Williams, the new chief human resources officer for the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, will be seeing a lot of Arkansas over the next year or so.
Williams said her first priority is to learn as much as she can about the people and work of the Division of Agriculture — a far-flung organization that conducts land-grant research and outreach with offices in all 75 Arkansas counties.
She joined UADA in October after more than 18 years at UA-Little Rock, a single-campus sister entity in the UA System. After earning a bachelor’s in sociology from Henderson State, Williams went on to earn a master of public administration from UA-Little Rock and a graduate certificates in conflict mediation and management…