The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances presents "Pretty Woman: The Musical" on Sunday, Feb. 23, at 7 p.m. at Reynolds Performance Hall. "Pretty Woman: The Musical", based on one of Hollywood’s most beloved romantic stories of all, springs to life on stage by a powerhouse creative team representing the best of music, Hollywood, and Broadway, with direction and choreography by … [Read more...]
UCA announces fall 2024 Presidential Scholars and Dean’s List
The University of Central Arkansas has announced the Presidential Scholars and Dean’s List for fall 2024. Recognition as a Presidential Scholar or Dean’s List scholar is based on grades earned during each semester of the regular academic year. Eligibility on the Dean’s List requires at least a 3.5 GPA with a minimum course load of 12 credit hours. Students must achieve a 4.0 GPA with a minimum … [Read more...]
UCA announces Associate VP of Finance
The University of Central Arkansas has hired Jeremy Bruner to serve as associate vice president of finance. In this role, Bruner will oversee the areas of financial accounting, scholarship compliance, student accounts, post-award grants, and finance technical support. He will also be responsible for construction accounting. Before accepting this role he served as Director of Hospitality … [Read more...]
UCA breaks ground on new hangar for Aviation Academy
Receives support from Gov. Sanders The University of Central Arkansas Aviation Academy broke ground on a new hangar to support the growth and development of the pilot training program. In addition, Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders announced support from the state in the amount of $750,000 for the buildout and purchase of two flight simulators and other equipment for the hangar. “Very … [Read more...]
Gov. Sarah Sanders to deliver remarks at UCA Aviation Academy hangar groundbreaking
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders will deliver remarks at the University of Central Arkansas Aviation Academy Hangar Groundbreaking on Monday, Jan. 27, at the Conway Regional Airport at Cantrell Field, 3250 JW and Pat Brown Boulevard in Conway. Remarks begin at 3:30 p.m., and a reception starts at 3 p.m. UCA President Houston Davis, Conway Mayor Bart Castleberry and other dignitaries will also … [Read more...]
GHOSTBUSTERS IN CONCERT COMING TO REYNOLDS PERFORMANCE HALL
The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances presents Ghostbusters in Concert with the Conway Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. at Reynolds Performance Hall. Watch the full-length original 1984 motion picture, Ghostbusters, on a larger-than-life screen as the Conway Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Israel Getzov, performs the Grammy-nominated musical score … [Read more...]
‘Step Afrika!’ to celebrate the art of step dance at Reynolds Performance Hall
The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances presents "Step Afrika!" on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m. at Reynolds Performance Hall. Founded in 1994 by C. Brian Williams,"Step Afrika!" is the first professional company dedicated to the tradition of stepping. Under Williams’ leadership, stepping has evolved into one of America’s cultural exports, touring more than 60 countries across the … [Read more...]
UCA announces 2025 Board of Trustees meeting schedule
The University of Central Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled 2025 Board of Trustees meetings in the Board of Trustees Conference Room in Wingo Hall on the following dates: Friday, Feb. 28 Thursday, May 29 Friday, Aug. 8 Friday, Oct. 3 Friday, Dec. 5 The tentative time for each meeting is 10 a.m. The UCA Audit and Finance Committee will meet in Wingo Hall, Room … [Read more...]
UCA Summer Theatre to hold local auditions for Ken Ludwig’s The Three Musketeers
For its second annual season, UCA Summer Theatre will present The Three Musketeers, by Ken Ludwig, June 20-29, 2025. Auditions for The Three Musketeers will be held on Saturday, Feb. 8, from 1-5 p.m., at the Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the UCA Campus. Get ready for a family-friendly, action-packed adventure like no other! The Three Musketeers is a thrilling, fast-paced … [Read more...]
Ronnie Williams to be keynote at UCA’s annual MLK Prayer Breakfast
The University of Central Arkansas will host the annual MLK Prayer Breakfast on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in the Ronnie Williams Student Center Ballroom. The official program begins at 9 a.m., and breakfast begins at 8:15 a.m. The keynote speaker for the event will be author and former longtime UCA executive administrator Ronnie Williams. The theme for the event is “Shining a Light on the … [Read more...]