University of Central Arkansas wide receiver Dezmin Lewis has definitely caught the eye of the National Football League (NFL) in the past few months.
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The New HPER Experience
Just by walking inside, you know this is a place where students, faculty and staff can ensure that their health, fitness and wellness will thrive. The HPER Center illustrates UCA’s commitment to helping its students, faculty and staff find total physical, mental and emotional wellness.
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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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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.
Continue ReadingA 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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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.
Continue ReadingAmber 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).
Continue ReadingMaking 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.
Continue ReadingThill Named Director of Alumni Services
Arkansas native Jesse Thill has been hired as the director of Alumni Services. He succeeds Jan Newcomer in this position and started in February of this year.
Continue ReadingSig Taus Celebrate 100 Years at UCA
Greek life has been part of the University of Central Arkansas since the Owls social organization was created in 1915 at Arkansas State Normal School (now UCA) by members of the Clary Literary Society and the Wingo Literary Society.
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