The Broadway musical A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder is coming to the University of Central Arkansas’s Reynolds Performance Hall as the final performance for the 2017-2018 season. The show is set for 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 29. “Our final performance of the season is a huge, sensational Broadway hit,” said Amanda Horton, director of Reynolds. “This show recently won the Tony … [Read more...]
UCA PRESENTS SIXTH GIRL POWER IN STEM
The University of Central Arkansas will present the sixth annual Girl Power in STEM on Friday, April 27, on the UCA campus. Girl Power in STEM allows eighth-grade Arkansas girls to experience hands-on learning opportunities related to careers in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. Participants will spend the day learning from female professionals and UCA … [Read more...]
FACULTY AND STAFF HONORED AT 65TH ANNUAL UCA EMPLOYEES SERVICE AWARDS
The University of Central Arkansas hosted its 65th annual Employee Services Awards Tuesday, April 17 to recognize the outstanding contributions made by faculty and staff. The university presented three awards to outstanding faculty in the following areas: Adam Frank, Schedler Honors College, received the Public Service Award. Scott Meador, Department of Film, Theatre, & Creative … [Read more...]
WIND ENSEMBLE TO RETURN TO CARNEGIE HALL APRIL 23
The University of Central Arkansas Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Ricky Brooks, will return to New York City for a second performance in Carnegie Hall on Monday, April 23 at 8 p.m. Brooks said the Wind Ensemble, which made its Carnegie Hall debut in 2003 with guest soloist Joe Alessi, principal trombonist with the New York Philharmonic, was excited to reunite with Alessi. “When we … [Read more...]
UCA VIOLIN/VIOLA STUDIO, FACULTY TO BE IN CONCERT APRIL 24-25
The University of Central Arkansas Violin and Viola Studio will be in concert April 24 in the Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. The performance, free and open to the public, is set to start at 7:30 p.m. Tatiana Kotcherguina, adjunct instructor of violin and viola, said the program would include “Concerto in C Major” by F. J. Haydn, “Scéne de Ballet” by Ch. de Beriot, “Fantaisie on Two … [Read more...]
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...]
