Submitted by: Kim Eskola, Keskola@uca.edu on 10/23/2025
Need some physical activity before the Homecoming events? Want to support the Special Olympics and two UCA student groups? Bring your family, friends and enemies to the 2nd annual Ghost to Gobble 5k and NEW One mile fun walk/run!! Proceeds go to the AR Special Olympics and to assist students in the Physical Therapy and Exercise and Sport Science department attend state, regional and national conferences.
Submitted by: Lori Hunt, vhunt1@uca.edu on 10/23/2025
Are you stressed or homesick leading up to Finals Week? Need a hug, fist bump or just a few words of encouragement? We’re giving hugs, fist bumps, candy and snacks at our Hugs 4 Bears event Tuesday, November 4, 12pm-2pm outside UCA Torreyson Library’s front entrance. Leave notes of encouragement for others on our WordHugs affirmation board. We hope to see everyone there!
Submitted by: Jennifer Boyett, jboyett@uca.edu on 10/15/2025
Curious about what makes up an estate plan? Not sure where to start to get your own estate plan together? Join the UCA Office of Legacy Planning on November 12 for a FREE seminar on the ins and outs of estate planning.
UCA alumna and Conway-area attorney Brooklyn Parker ’12 will cover the differences between wills and trusts as well as the common misconceptions of estate planning. She will also run through what a typical estate planning meeting with an attorney is like. Reserve your seat now!
Wednesday, November 5
6 p.m. – 7 p. m.
Buffalo Alumni Hall
2490 Bruce St. | Conway, AR 72035
501-852-2606 | legacyplanning@uca.edu
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Submitted by: Evan Faidley, efaidley@uca.edu on 10/03/2025
COME CURIOUS, LEAVE TRANSFORMED!
ACIREMA is an international education simulation designed to provide participants with insight, understanding, and perspective on entering a higher education institution as an international student.
For the first hour, participants will assume the role of an incoming international student and be asked to navigate the necessary offices, processes, and protocols to begin studying at UCA. Following the role play, learn from fellow students who are studying at UCA from a different country and who have represented UCA abroad.
REQUIRED REGISTRATION (Spaces are limited – register today!)
When: November 13, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Where: McCastlain Ballroom
Food and t-shirt provided!
This event marks the beginning of UCA’s International Education Week (IEW), taking place from November 17 to 21, 2025.
