Submitted by: Tiffany Head, thead@uca.edu on 01/15/2026
Do you know a UCA student or student organization doing exceptional work? Help us celebrate their achievements by submitting a Bear CLAWS nomination.
Bear CLAWS recipients are recognized during meetings of the University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees. CLAWS stands for Celebrating the Lofty Achievements of our Wonderful Students and honors individuals or groups who exemplify excellence and leadership.
Students or student organizations may be recognized for:
International, national or statewide recognition or scholarship awards
Research presentations at statewide, national or international conferences
High-level or competitive internships
Award-winning Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs)
Newly formed student groups
Other noteworthy accomplishments
If you know a student or group worthy of recognition, please submit a nomination using the Bear CLAWS submission form.
Let’s make sure our students’ achievements are seen and celebrated!