Fall 2016

The College of Health and Behavioral Sciences, College of Education and College of Business have received accreditation from associations in their field of study.

Dr. Donna Lampkin Stephens, associate professor of journalism at the University of Central Arkansas, was part of the 10th class inducted into the Arkansas Sportscasters/Sportswriters Hall of Fame on July 9, 2016.

The University of Central Arkansas established the Arkansas Coding Academy (ACA) in order to stay on top of advancing technology.

Sandy Longhorn is the first UCA professor to be named a Porter Fund awardee.

Former University of Central Arkansas Bears men’s soccer player Logan Miller is no stranger to success, having experienced it on every level of soccer at which he has played.

Student recruitment expanded its tool belt when a virtual tour of the University of Central Arkansas campus launched on June 14, 2016.

The University of Central Arkansas Police Department now has an Outreach Center, which will be used to better educate the community.

Elected officials, development professionals and nonprofit leaders convened at the University of Central Arkansas in August to participate in the 30th Annual Community Development Institute (CDI) on the UCA campus.

The Nabholz Charitable Foundation made a $500,000 gift to the University of Central Arkansas during a March 2016 presentation.