Rachel Whitfield ’22 grew up with no aspirations for cooking or creating and sharing recipes. Still, she has grown a culinary brand that not only emphasizes the importance of flavorful, healthy eating, but she also attracted the attention of Vogue magazine and music icon Beyoncé.
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Creation Of The College of Science and Engineering
The college also announced the expansion of its Department of Physics and Astronomy to the Department of Physics, Astronomy and Engineering. Additional departments in the college include: Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Computer Science and Engineering, Geography, and Mathematics.
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The University of Central Arkansas’ residential colleges, which began in the 1980s and 90s as a specialized program for first-year honors students, evolved into four residential colleges focused on specific majors for new students. As the only institution in the state to maintain a learning community system, UCA saw a growing interest in the concept.
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In honor of The Vortex magazine’s 50th anniversary, some University of Central Arkansas students and alumni have initiated the process of digitally archiving the magazine’s past issues into the university’s database.
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