Nearly 80 entities are expected at the 2013 Spring Job Fair at the University of Central Arkansas. The event is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 6, 2013. The Office of Career Services expects 78 businesses, schools, and corporations at the annual spring event. “Some of these companies will be signing up interview sessions with students for the very next day,” said Tiffany Johnson, Associate … [Read more...]
Pioneer of art-focused educational systems to give keynote lecture
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS Contact: Susan Jarvis, (501) 733-3164, aplusjarvis@gmail.com February 21, 2013 PIONEER OF ART-FOCUSED EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS TO GIVE KEYNOTE LECTURE DURING MARCH 15 WORKSHOP By Paige Turner College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas, in partnership with the Thea Foundation’s Arkansas A+ … [Read more...]
UCA students to debut books at launch event March 1
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION CONTACT: Mark Spitzer, (501) 450-3339; mspitzer@uca.edu TWO UCA STUDENTS TO DEBUT BOOKS AT LAUNCH EVENT UCA Department of Writing CONWAY ― The local small press Shakespeare and Company, Toad Suck will sponsor a reading/book-signing by two University of Central Arkansas students from the present and recent … [Read more...]
Board of Trustees Meet February 22
CONWAY—The UCA Board of Trustees will meet in a regularly scheduled meeting at 10 a.m. Friday, February 22, 2013 in the Board of Trustees Conference Room in Wingo Hall. The meeting agenda can be found at this link: https://uca.edu/board/files/2013/02/022213agenda.pdf. Members of the Board of Trustees will have lunch at the President’s Home after the meeting. The Audit Committee will meet at … [Read more...]
Temptation of the Muses set for March 7
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS CONTACT: Jerry Biebesheimer, (501) 450-3682; jerryb@uca.edu February 18, 2013 TEMPTATION OF THE MUSES SET FOR MARCH 7 By Dannielle Douglas College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — Nai-Ni Chen Dance and The Ahn Trio will perform together in Temptation of the Muses on March 7 as part of UCA Public Appearances’ season … [Read more...]
“End of Hi-BEAR-Nation” Debate Tournament set for March 8-10
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS CONTACT: ANTHONY L. MCMULLEN, (501) 852-0695; amcmullen@uca.edu February 14, 2013 "END OF HI-BEAR-NATION" DEBATE TOURNAMENT SET FOR MARCH 8-10 By Spencer Mercy College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas will host the “End of Hi-BEAR-Nation" Debate Tournament beginning at 2 p.m. March … [Read more...]
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jennifer Egan to be in residence Feb. 26-27
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION CONTACT: Garry Craig Powell, (501) 450-3338; gpowell@uca.edu February 12, 2013 PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR JENNIFER EGAN TO BE IN RESIDENCE FEB. 26-27 By Dannielle Douglas College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — Jennifer Egan, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of novels and … [Read more...]
UCA Foundation, Inc. Awards Eight Faculty Grants
The University of Central Arkansas Foundation, Inc. awarded eight grants totaling more than $22,000 for fall 2012. The board increased the funding for faculty grants this fiscal year to $35,000 from unrestricted gifts to invest in creative projects that fit within the framework of the strategic goals and mission of the University in meeting educational needs. These grants are intended to … [Read more...]
Honors College Celebrates 30 Years with Lecture from Alum
The University of Central Arkansas Honors College presents author Brian Dirck on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 7 p.m. in the Farris Honors Hall Presentation Room in celebration of the 30-year anniversary of the Honors College. Dirck is a 1998 Honors College graduate of the University of Central Arkansas. He will be presenting a lecture entitled, “Abraham Lincoln: The White Man’s President” … [Read more...]
The American Boychoir to be in residence Feb. 28-March 1
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION February 8, 2013 CONTACT: Dr. Ryan Fisher, (501) 450-5756; rfisher@uca.edu THE AMERICAN BOYCHOIR TO PERFORM AS ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE By Jeanette Anderton College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — The American Boychoir will visit the University of Central Arkansas as artists in … [Read more...]
