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Up Close with Lencola Sullivan ’79

Up Close with Lencola Sullivan ’79

The words “Go Here, Go Anywhere” really do mean “anywhere” in the case of University of Central Arkansas alumna Lencola Sullivan ’79, who currently lives in The Hague in the Netherlands. Sullivan works as a diversity and inclusion trainer and tax office manager at the Royal Dutch Shell Headquarters.

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Article by Chelsea Huckabay / Fall 2017, Up Close

Up Close with Amy Denton ’96, ’98

Up Close with Amy Denton ’96, ’98

If Amy Denton ’96, ’98 had been told that one day she would become the CEO of a children’s physical therapy clinic right after getting married, she would have never believed it.

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Article by Chelsea Huckabay / Fall 2017, Up Close

Up Close with Dr. Gene Sloan ’80

Up Close with Dr. Gene Sloan ’80

As a college student, he transferred from an out-of-state college to an Arkansas university to be closer to his family as they experienced a tragedy. He chose the University of Central Arkansas because it offered a strong science curriculum with accomplished faculty.

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Article by Fredricka Sharkey / Fall 2017, Up Close

Up Close with H.B. Hardy Jr. ’48

Up Close with H.B. Hardy Jr. ’48

When H.B. Hardy Jr. ’48 left Heber Springs in 1944 to attend college at Arkansas State Teachers College, now the University of Central Arkansas, he had no idea that he would one day be considered an institution.

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Article by Fredricka Sharkey / Fall 2017, Up Close

President’s Message

President Houston DavisThe University of Central Arkansas is a changemaker through the transformative work we do by educating students and creating lifelong opportunities. It makes sense to highlight the work of individuals and groups embracing the spirit of what it means to be an agent of change in their respective industries, communities, and on campus. This issue of UCA Magazine will introduce several of our changemakers.

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About This Issue

Volume 114, Issue 2

Fall/Winter 2024 CoverUCA Magazine is published two times annually by the University of Central Arkansas, from the Division of Advancement.
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