These frigid overnight temperatures have continued to slow the clearing of secondary roads and parking lots throughout the region. While the warming of Tuesday afternoon began to help, travel around the area and access to major thoroughfares and drives remains highly impacted. UCA will continue remote instruction Thursday, Jan. 29, and campus operations will continue to be limited to essential … [Read more...] about Inclement Weather Update for Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026
UCA announces Innovation Campus to strengthen Arkansas workforce, economic growth
Project with Conway Development Corporation, UACCM will link academics, employers, applied research The University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees voted today to move forward with the development of a new Innovation Campus, an interdisciplinary initiative designed to strengthen workforce readiness, expand applied research and support economic growth across Central Arkansas and … [Read more...] about UCA announces Innovation Campus to strengthen Arkansas workforce, economic growth
Inclement Weather Update for Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026
Prolonged freezing temperatures have continued to slow the clearing of roads and parking lots throughout the region. Travel remains highly impacted. UCA will continue remote instruction Wednesday, Jan. 28, and campus operations will be limited to essential services and personnel. Faculty will communicate with students regarding any virtual assignments and/or adjustments to the syllabus and course … [Read more...] about Inclement Weather Update for Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026
Famed criminologist Dr. Scott Bonn to speak in Conway
Tickets available now for Feb. 19 event The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances will present “SERIAL KILLERS WITH DR. SCOTT BONN” Thursday, Feb. 19, at 7 p.m. at the Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts, 2150 Bruce Street, Conway. Dr. Scott Bonn is a criminologist, producer, TV analyst, public speaker and author of the bestselling popular culture book “Why We Love … [Read more...] about Famed criminologist Dr. Scott Bonn to speak in Conway
Inclement Weather Update for Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 26-27, 2026
With snow and ice falling throughout the weekend, accompanied by frigid temperatures, travel and access have been highly impacted and show no signs of abating through Tuesday. UCA will continue remote instruction for both Monday, Jan. 26, and Tuesday, Jan. 27, and campus operations will be limited to essential services and personnel. Faculty will communicate with students regarding any virtual … [Read more...] about Inclement Weather Update for Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 26-27, 2026
Five added to UCA Foundation Board
Five University of Central Arkansas (UCA) alumni have been elected to join the UCA Foundation Board of Directors. The UCA Foundation Board of Directors governs the Foundation, providing fiscal oversight, strategic direction and accountability in support of the university. The board includes 21 elected members and four ex-officio members. Elected directors serve three-year terms. New members … [Read more...] about Five added to UCA Foundation Board
Inclement Weather Update for Friday, Jan. 23, 2026
Due to anticipated inclement weather arriving in the state tomorrow evening, UCA will move to remote instruction beginning at 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, and campus operations in late afternoon and evening will be limited to essential personnel. Faculty will communicate with students regarding any virtual assignments and/or adjustments to the syllabus and course schedule. While essential services … [Read more...] about Inclement Weather Update for Friday, Jan. 23, 2026
Winter Storm Watch in Effect
The Central Arkansas region is currently under a Winter Storm Watch. The forecast in the coming days calls for several inches of snow and ice and multiple days of below-freezing temperatures. Travel could potentially be impacted as early as Friday evening through the early part of next week. Timing and temperature shifts will affect our decisions as this system moves across the state. We will be … [Read more...] about Winter Storm Watch in Effect
Rock legend John Waite to perform at Reynolds Performance Hall
Tickets available now for Feb. 13 concert The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances will present John Waite Friday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. at Reynolds Performance Hall. With a career spanning almost five decades, Waite is best known for his chart-topping solo hit “Missing You,” as well as iconic songs from his time with The Babys and Bad English, including “Isn’t It Time,” “When … [Read more...] about Rock legend John Waite to perform at Reynolds Performance Hall
Dean’s List and Presidential Scholars announced for fall 2025
The University of Central Arkansas has announced the Presidential Scholars and Dean’s List for fall 2025. Recognition as a Presidential Scholar or Dean’s List scholar is based on grades earned during each semester of the regular academic year. Eligibility on the Dean’s List requires at least a 3.5 GPA with a minimum course load of 12 credit hours. Students must achieve a 4.0 GPA with a minimum … [Read more...] about Dean’s List and Presidential Scholars announced for fall 2025