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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
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...]
Tony Award-winner Renée Elise Goldsberry to headline ‘Hamilton’ screening, talkback in Conway
Tickets available now for Feb. 9 event at Reynolds Performance Hall The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances in partnership with the UCA College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Artist in Residence program will present “Renée Elise Goldsberry – Hamilton Screening & Talkback” Monday, Feb. 9, at 6 p.m. at Reynolds Performance Hall. The event features a public screening … [Read more...]
UCA Counseling Psychology PhD program receives 10-year reaccreditation from the American Psychological Association
Maximum-term reaccreditation reflects strength of faculty, alumni, curriculum, professional preparation of students The University of Central Arkansas has received 10-year reaccreditation for its Doctoral Program in Counseling Psychology from the American Psychological Association (APA), the recognized accrediting body for doctoral training in psychology. The reaccreditation affirms the … [Read more...]
UCA to host reed quintet band Paradise Winds as Artists in Residence
Two-day residency to include public concert, student-focused events The University of Central Arkansas Department of Music will host the Phoenix, Arizona-based reed quintet Paradise Winds for a two-day residency Jan. 20–21, featuring a public concert and educational events for students. The residency will include a free public concert Tuesday, Jan. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in the Windgate Center … [Read more...]
