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COPA

COPA

COPA is a new and exciting aspect of the HPER Center where the campus community can check out camping gear, bikes, canoes and other outdoor supplies for no charge, as well as register for upcoming courses to prepare them for their next outdoor adventure.

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Article by Chelsea Huckabay / Features, Spring/Summer 2015

In 140 Characters or Less

In 140 Characters or Less

He seems quiet, reserved and almost shy as he cautiously pulls out his mobile device to stop the silent vibrations indicating that he has messages waiting for a response. Sheepishly, he grins as he stares at the device before beginning to tap on its screen.

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Article by Fredricka Sharkey / Features, Spring/Summer 2015

A Healthy Investment

A Healthy Investment

Talk to any business professional, especially one who owns a business, and it likely won’t take long for two topics to come up: return on investment (ROI) and healthcare costs.

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Article by Christina Muñoz Madsen / Features, Spring/Summer 2015

Fresh Ideas on Old Habits

Fresh Ideas on Old Habits

Helping people become healthier through proper nutrition is the goal of every registered dietitian nutritionist, including Roofe, who recently received a grant on behalf of UCA from the Produce for Better Health Foundation.

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Article by Fredricka Sharkey / Features, Spring/Summer 2015

Amber Harrell & Women’s Health

Amber Harrell & Women’s Health

Amber Harrell knew from the time she was a little girl that she wanted to be a nurse, and that career has led her back to her alma mater as the women’s health provider for the UCA Student Health Center (SHC).

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Article by Donna Lampkin Stephens / Features, Spring/Summer 2015

Making The Goal: Overcoming the Impossible

Making The Goal: Overcoming the Impossible

Most people thought the talented University of Central Arkansas soccer player might never walk normally again, if at all. Playing collegiate soccer seemed like an impossible dream… for everyone except Jacob Campbell.

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Article by Steve East / Features, Spring/Summer 2015

Donaghey Hall First Look

Donaghey Hall First Look

The look of UCA’s campus is about to change dramatically as the university works to create a mixed-use facility on the east side of Donaghey Avenue. The project, known as Donaghey Hall, will be a 67,500-square-foot, four-story building located on the corner of Bruce Street and Donaghey Avenue.

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Article by Christina Muñoz Madsen / Features, Spring/Summer 2015

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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