Debuts new Wellness Champion Award The University of Central Arkansas kicked off its annual BeWell initiative with the debut of the newly established UCA Wellness Champion Award. The UCA Wellness Champion Award recognizes employees who have consistently demonstrated a commitment to develop and promote a culture and environment of wellness at UCA. The university recognizes employee wellness … [Read more...]
Bear Essentials Food Pantry awarded Campus Care Grant
The University of Central Arkansas Bear Essentials Food Pantry has received a Campus Care Grant from the National Association of College Auxiliary Services Foundation to expand campus access to fresh foods. Through a partnership with UCA’s service-learning program, the pantry will construct at least four raised garden beds to grow produce. The grant provides funding for a commercial-grade … [Read more...]
UCA faculty honored at 2021 convocation
The University of Central Arkansas honored exceptional faculty during the 2021 Faculty Excellence Awards at Fall Convocation. The event was held in Reynolds Performance Hall on the UCA campus. The university presented awards to outstanding faculty in the following areas: Pam Ashcraft, School of Nursing, received the Public Service Award. Femina Varghese, Department of Psychology and … [Read more...]
UCA SEES 21 PERCENT INCREASE IN DAY OF GIVING DONORS
The University of Central Arkansas set an all-time record of participation as 2,023 donors contributed to the success of its seventh annual Day of Giving campaign held on Thursday, March 11. This marks a 21% increase over last year’s number of donors. Donors from 43 states and Canada helped to raise $717,095 during the 24-hour fundraising campaign. UCA President Houston Davis announced the … [Read more...]