University of Central Arkansas student-athletes began utilizing the brand new Michael and Maria Norvell Nutrition Center in the fall of 2016 and are already reaping the benefits.
Continue ReadingUCA Creates Innovation and Entrepreneurship Partnership
The University of Central Arkansas has partnered with Startup Junkie Consulting and the Central Arkansas Venture Team to launch the Conductor, a public-private initiative aimed at driving entrepreneurship and innovation.
Continue ReadingUCA Receives Honor for Commitment to Diversity
The University of Central Arkansas received the Exemplary College/University Committed to Diversity for 2016 at the 17th National Role Models Conference at the historic Mayflower Hotel in Washington, D.C. in September 2016.
Continue ReadingThird Annual Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame Inducts Class of 2017 Honorees
The Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame was held on October 27, 2016 in the Farris Center at the University of Central Arkansas.
Continue ReadingUCA Ranks in Top 25 Among ‘Top Public Schools’ in the South
The University of Central Arkansas improved its ranking among top public institutions in the South, according to the 2017 Best Colleges rankings by U.S. News & World Report released Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016.
Continue ReadingAdcocks Gift $1 Million for Study Abroad Opportunities
Bunny and Carol Adcock have established a $1 million endowment for study abroad opportunities at the University of Central Arkansas.
Continue ReadingRush and Linda Harding Continue Giving Legacy with Multiple Gifts
Alumni and philanthropists Rush ’76 and Linda Harding ’82 pledged a total of $750,000 to benefit students at the University of Central Arkansas.
Continue ReadingMaltbia Appointed to UCA Board of Trustees
Everette Cornell “E.C.” Maltbia was appointed to the University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees in January 2017 by Gov. Asa Hutchinson.
Continue ReadingSouthwestern Energy Gives $300,000 to Support Scientific Research
Southwestern Energy Company gave the University of Central Arkansas a $300,000 gift in December 2016 to support undergraduate and graduate student research.
Continue ReadingFaculty to Receive Support with $300,000 Gift from Charles. D. Morgan
Charles D. Morgan, Acxiom founder and former CEO, made a $300,000 gift to the University of Central Arkansas to create the Charles D. Morgan Endowed Chair of Computer Science Fund that will support and recruit faculty in the computer science and technology fields.
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