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UCA Student-Athletes Providing Smiles to Children in Need

UCA Student-Athletes Providing Smiles to Children in Need

For the past three years, UCA’s student-athletes have partnered with Samaritan’s Feet for “Shoes of Hope” events, where money is raised and shoes are distributed to needy children in the region.

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Article by Steve East / Around UCA, Spring 2016

Honors College Dean Receives Honors Council Award

Honors College Dean Receives Honors Council Award

The University of Central Arkansas dean of the Norbert O. Schedler Honors College was given the National Collegiate Honors Council’s 
(NCHC) Sam Schuman Award for Excellence at a Four Year Institution.

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Article by UCA Magazine Staff / Around UCA, Spring 2016

Adcock Reappointed to UCA Board of Trustees

Adcock Reappointed to UCA Board of Trustees

Robert “Bunny” Adcock was reappointed to the University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees by Gov. Asa Hutchinson in December 2015.

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Article by UCA Magazine Staff / Around UCA, Spring 2016

UCA Unveils Updated Academic Logo and Marketing Campaign

UCA Unveils Updated Academic Logo and Marketing Campaign

Following a months-long assessment of the University of Central Arkansas brand, communications and recruitment materials, an updated academic logo was unveiled to students, faculty and staff on Friday, Feb. 26, 2016.

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Article by UCA Magazine Staff / Around UCA, Spring 2016

UCA Dean Inducted as Kinesiology Association Fellow

UCA Dean Inducted as Kinesiology Association Fellow

Dr. Jimmy Ishee, dean of the University of Central Arkansas College of Health and Behavioral Sciences, has been designated a 2016 Fellow of the National Association for Kinesiology in Higher Education (NAKHE).

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Article by UCA Magazine Staff / Around UCA, Spring 2016

Blankenship Family Gifts $215,500

Blankenship Family Gifts $215,500

The gift will help outfit the Department of Nursing with a high-fidelity manikin, which is a patient simulator that aids students in training to work with real patients in the field, as well as cameras, microphones, a control station and other equipment to record student performance.

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Article by UCA Magazine Staff / Around UCA, Spring 2016

New Campus Recreation Director at UCA

New Campus Recreation Director at UCA

In this role, Hammond will provide overall leadership to Campus Recreation, including overseeing the Health Physical Education and Recreation (HPER) Center that reopened in fall 2014 after undergoing extensive renovation and expansion.

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Article by UCA Magazine Staff / Around UCA, Spring 2016

Teague Receives National Award from NACDA

Teague Receives National Award from NACDA

The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) named University of Central Arkansas Athletic Director Dr. Brad Teague a 2015-16 Athletic Director of the Year in March.

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Article by Steve East / Around UCA, Spring 2016

University Partnerships with Community Colleges on the Rise

University Partnerships with Community Colleges on the Rise

University of Central Arkansas President Tom Courtway and now retired Arkansas State University-Beebe Chancellor Dr. Eugene McKay signed the 17th transfer agreement between the two institutions.

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Article by UCA Magazine Staff / Around UCA, Spring 2016

Veterans Day Celebration

Veterans Day Celebration

Retired Major General Ronald S. Chastain was the keynote speaker at the Veterans Day Celebration hosted at the University of Central Arkansas in November 2015.

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Article by UCA Magazine Staff / Around UCA, Spring 2016

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President’s Message

President Houston DavisThis issue of UCA Magazine focuses on another pillar of the UCA Now comprehensive capital campaign: success. This pillar is defined by the success of our community but also by the endowments for scholarships and faculty support. Within these pages, you will find stories about individuals, families, alumni, friends, and many other supporters who help to exemplify success.

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About This Issue

Volume 112, Issue 2

Fall/Winter 2022 CoverUCA Magazine is published two times annually by the University of Central Arkansas, from the Division of Advancement.
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