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Admin Staff Coaching Circle Lunch – Friday, January 17, 2025

Submitted by: Debbie Brigham, dbrigham@uca.edu on 01/10/2025

Hello Admins! Please come join us for lunch. We usually meet the 2nd Friday of the month but due to the inclement weather we had to reschedule to the following Friday, January 17th. You can bring your lunch or pay $6 bucks for all you can eat at the Christian Cafeteria! If you have never been to the Executive Dinning Room it is connected to the Christian Cafeteria. You can access the Executive Dining Room through a door on the left of the desserts inside the cafeteria. Feel free to contact us if you have questions by email: adminsupport@uca.edu.

We would love to see you there!

NEW DATE – FRIDAY, JANUARY 17, 2024
11:30 – 12:30 PM (LUNCH)
EXECUTIVE DINING ROOM, CHRISTIAN CAFETERIA

Admin Staff Coaching Circle employees include:
Admin Coaches, Administrative Support Staff, Office Managers, Fiscal Support Specialists, Project Coordinators, and those who are in a support type role.

 

An Off the Clock with the UCA Bears Men’s Basketball Team

Grab the family, get out of the house, and head over to the UCA Farris Center on Thursday evening, January 23. Doors open to the community at 5 pm.
The Conway Area Chamber of Commerce along with Conway Regional Health System & Crain Automotive Team would like to extend the invitation to our first Off the Clock of the 2025 series – An Off the Clock with the UCA Bears Men’s Basketball Team. Arrive at the Farris Center at 5 pm for a complimentary ticket to the game, FREE food provided by local restaurants, a photo booth with Bruce D. Bear and the spirit squad, Chalk Talk with new head coach, John Shulman, and a Halftime surprise that you won’t want to miss! Tipoff is at 6:30.

BeWell HealthCheck360 Challenge

Submitted by: Madeline Kimbrell, mkimbrell@uca.edu on 01/07/2025

Ready to kick off the new year on the right track? Join our Next Steps Challenge launching on January 20th!
Experience the breathtaking Highway 1 in California as we guide you along one of America’s most beautiful coastal routes and inspire you to stay active! Complete 30 minutes of activity, 3x/week to earn 10 points and be eligible for one of the 3 prizes below.
MVP: $50 BearBucks
2 Raffle winners for a UCA Goodie bag that meet the tracking goal

HWY1 California starts on January 20th and runs through February 16th. Connect your device from your mobile app by selecting your person icon on the top-right and then “Connect Device”. Don’t forget to log in throughout the challenge to sync all your data regularly. Sign in to your MyHC360+ account to register now!

https://my.hc360.app/auth/sign-in

Arkansas Coding Academy – Demo Day

Submitted by: Leslie Coger, lcoger1@uca.edu on 01/07/2025

Arkansas Coding Academy will host Demo Day for the Fall 2024 Full-Stack Graduates. After 24 weeks of intensive training to become Web Developers, our students are ready to showcase their capstone projects.

Join us on Thursday, January 23rd, at the Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center on the UCA Campus. Demonstrations will take place from 2 pm to 4 pm, and you are welcome to drop by any time.

Arkansas Coding Academy is a coding bootcamp program within the College of Science and Engineering at UCA. Since its inception in 2016, the program has been dedicated to training beginners to become proficient computer programmers. In addition to technical training, the program offers career development opportunities to prepare students for entry-level technical jobs.

Register for this event through the link below!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/demo-day-tickets-1113985092399?

Anthology (Blackboard) Idea Exchange

Submitted by: Tonya McKinney, tmckinne@uca.edu on 01/08/2025

Do you have a product enhancement idea for Bb Learn but don’t know where to post it? The Anthology Idea Exchange for Teaching & Learning allows anyone to create an account and post an idea for others to vote on. Ideas with the most votes are considered and have been put into development. Post your ideas and share the link with others to vote on. Browse ideas posted by others and vote on the ones you like.

https://anthology-teachingandlearning.ideas.aha.io/