College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

Documentary filmmaking, storytelling focus of Nov. 9-10 residency The University of Central Arkansas will host award-winning author and filmmaker Curtis Chin for a two-day residency Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 9-10, featuring events that will focus on documentary filmmaking, storytelling and the experiences of Asian American communities. “I'm so excited that celebrated author, filmmaker and … [Read more...] about Award-winning author, filmmaker Curtis Chin to visit UCA as Artist in Residence

Exhibit on view beginning Oct. 20, artist in residence Nov. 3-5 The University of Central Arkansas will welcome Berlin-based visual artist and writer emet ezell this fall for a residency featuring a public exhibition, poetry reading, artist talk and reception, as well as several student workshops and class visits. “It's such an incredible opportunity to host emet ezell, a world-renowned … [Read more...] about Artist, writer emet ezell to visit UCA with exhibition, poetry reading, artist talk

Acclaimed graphic novelist to discuss writing, comics, sequential art Oct. 20-21 The University of Central Arkansas will host acclaimed author and illustrator Sina Grace for a two-day residency Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 20-21, featuring events focused on writing, comics, graphic novels and sequential art. “Sina Grace is a phenomenally talented and accomplished graphic novelist,” Dr. … [Read more...] about Sina Grace to visit UCA as Artist in Residence

Hilarious mystery takes the stage Friday, Oct. 23 “CLUE,” the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the fan-favorite film, comes to the University of Central Arkansas's Reynolds Performance Hall Friday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m. Ticket prices range from $34.50 to $57.50 for adults. The cast includes Sarah Mackenzie Baron as Mrs. White, Adam Brett as … [Read more...] about ‘CLUE’ the stage play to visit UCA’s Reynolds Performance Hall

Public invited to Oct. 6 event featuring author, speechwriter, humorist The University of Central Arkansas will host New York Times bestselling author, political speechwriter and humorist David Litt for a one-day residency Tuesday, Oct. 6, with events focused on speechwriting, communication and storytelling. “Having David Litt come to UCA is honestly a dream come true for me,” Dr. Nelle … [Read more...] about David Litt to visit UCA as Artist in Residence

Residency offers insight into major film, television projects The University of Central Arkansas will host Cooper Justus, manager of Post Production Services & Restoration at Warner Bros. Discovery/HBO, for a one-day residency on Thursday, Oct. 1, featuring events focused on post-production, the entertainment industry and careers in Hollywood. “We are thrilled to welcome Cooper … [Read more...] about Cooper Justus to visit UCA as Artist in Residence

Public performances, meet-and-greet to be held during four-day residency The University of Central Arkansas will host internationally celebrated jazz clarinetist Doreen Ketchens for a four-day residency Thursday, Oct. 1, through Sunday, Oct. 4, with events showcasing her mastery of Dixieland and traditional jazz and her work as a performer and educator. “We are so fortunate to have the … [Read more...] about Jazz clarinetist Doreen Ketchens to visit UCA as Artist in Residence