UCA HOUSING AND RESIDENCE LIFE WINS AWARDS

  The University of Central Arkansas Housing and Residence Life department was recognized with four awards at the 2018 Southwest Association of College and University Housing Officers conference at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. Housing and Residence Life’s Social Justice League won the Institutional Diversity Award, which honors institutions that contribute greatly to … [Read more...]

CONCERT CHOIR, CHAMBER SINGERS TO BE IN CONCERT TUESDAY

The University of Central Arkansas Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will present their final concert of the school year Tuesday. April 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. This event is free and open to the public. The Chamber Singers will perform pieces from the Mass for four voices by William Byrd and a few early and late madrigals.  The Concert Choir will also … [Read more...]

UCA PHYSICAL THERAPY FACULTY MEMBERS RECEIVE $50,000 GRANT

                Funding continues support of study on concussions in adolescent athletes Two faculty members in the University of Central Arkansas College of Health and Behavioral Sciences have been awarded a $50,000 grant to support an ongoing study on concussions in adolescent athletes. Dr. Leah Lowe, assistant professor in the … [Read more...]

UCA STATEMENT ON STORM DAMAGE

The west wing of Carmichael Hall is reopened to residents. The east wing will remain closed until further notice. If you live in Carmichael Hall and are displaced or have questions, you can go to the food court in the Student Center for information from Housing & Residence Life. last updated April 13 at 11:36 p.m. The University of Central Arkansas has confirmed that Carmichael Hall … [Read more...]

TICKETS TO GO ON SALE APRIL 16 FOR ARKANSAS SHAKESPEARE THEATRE SEASON

Tickets for the 12th season of Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre will go on sale April 16. The lineup for the June 8-July 8 season, which explores the theme of transformation, includes Shakespeare classics The Winter’s Tale; Henry IV, Part One; and a family adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing, as well as Lerner and Loewe’s My Fair Lady. Tickets to the Reynolds Performance Hall productions of … [Read more...]

UNIVERSITY CHORUS TO BE IN CONCERT APRIL 19

The University of Central Arkansas University Chorus will perform its spring concert on Thursday, April 19, at 7:30 p.m. in the Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. The concert, free and open to the public, will feature four student conductors — Maya Jackson (assistant conductor), Sydney Hickok, Celina Reed and Leslie Vaught — and will include a wide variety of repertoire, including "Gloria" by … [Read more...]

SYMPHONIC, UNIVERSITY BANDS TO BE IN CONCERT APRIL 26

The University of Central Arkansas Symphonic and University Bands will be in concert for the final time this spring on April 26 in the Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. The concert, free and open to the public, is set for 7:30 p.m. Associate Director of Bands Brantley Douglas said the evening would include a wide variety of music. Program for the University Band will include “Flourish … [Read more...]

ZAGSTER EXPANDS TO INCLUDE UCA CAMPUS

The University of Central Arkansas Student Government Association hosted a launch party to celebrate the expansion of Zagster to the UCA campus. The Zagster bike share initiative falls under the umbrella of the city of Conway’s Bike Share initiative. The UCA expansion will allow students to seamlessly access Zagster bikes and bike stations on and off campus. Bringing the Zagster bike share … [Read more...]

DAVID ZERKEL TO VISIT UCA DURING TUBA-EUPHONIUM SPRING FLING

David Zerkel, professor of tuba and euphonium at the University of Georgia, will present a full recital as part of the University of Central Arkansas’s Tuba-Euphonium Spring Fling on April 12. The concert, free and open to the public, is set for 7:30 p.m. in the Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. "We are delighted to bring the winner of the International Tuba and Euphonium Associations’ … [Read more...]

ARKANSAS WRITERS MFA WORKSHOP TO HOLD READING APRIL 11

The fourth graduating class of students from the University of Central Arkansas’s Arkansas Writers MFA Workshop will read from their work at UCA Downtown on April 11. The 7 p.m. readings, free and open to the public, are jointly sponsored by the UCA College of Fine Arts and Communication and the Oxford American. "We always look forward to this event to celebrate the work of our graduating … [Read more...]