The University of Central Arkansas Reynolds Performance Hall will present “Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience” on Saturday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m. “Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience” is considered the nation’s most innovative and unique show utilizing the works of The Beatles. This amazing band, anchored by brothers Billy, Matthew and Ryan McGuigan … [Read more...]
UCA Board of Trustees announces February meeting
The University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees will hold its February meeting at 10 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 16, in the Board of Trustees Conference Room. Those wishing to view the meeting virtually may do so using this link. https://vimeo.com/event/4058240 A printable copy of the agenda may be found at https://uca.edu/botagenda The Audit and Finance Committee will meet at 9 a.m., prior to … [Read more...]
UCA welcomes artist-in-residence Tara Sheffer
Tara Sheffer, an award-winning filmmaker and native Arkansan, will be an artist-in-residence at the University of Central Arkansas starting Wednesday. Sheffer, who earned an MFA in filmmaking from the NYU Tisch School of the Arts, has produced more than 20 short films and is the producer for the upcoming feature-length film, “Roadtrip to Totality”, a narrative/documentary hybrid that follows a … [Read more...]
UCA Department of Exercise and Sport Science to Host Women’s Health Fair
The University of Central Arkansas Department of Exercise and Sport Science is hosting a Women's Health Fair on Saturday, March 9, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Community Care Clinic inside the Integrated Health Sciences Building on the UCA campus. This event is designed to empower women to take charge of their health and wellness through a comprehensive approach to fitness, nutrition and … [Read more...]
‘Little Women’ coming to Reynolds Performance Hall
The University of Central Arkansas Reynolds Performance Hall presents the acclaimed Broadway musical "Little Women–The Musical" on Friday, Feb. 16 at 7:30 p.m. Based on the beloved classic novel, this charming all-new production from Big League Productions, Inc. is filled with stunning music and a powerful story cherished throughout time, offering a wholesome theatrical experience perfect … [Read more...]
Reynolds Performance Hall presents Brian Regan
The University of Central Arkansas Reynolds Performance Hall presents fan favorite stand-up comedian, Brian Regan, on Sunday, March 3, at 7:30 p.m. Vanity Fair magazine calls Regan, “The funniest stand-up alive,” and Entertainment Weekly calls him, “Your favorite comedian’s favorite comedian.” Having built his 30-plus year career on the strength of his material alone, Regan’s nonstop theater … [Read more...]
UCA announces fall 2023 Presidential Scholars and Dean’s List
The University of Central Arkansas has announced the Presidential Scholars and Dean’s List for fall 2023. 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...]
Youth leadership program now accepting applications
The Conway Area Youth Leadership Institute (CAYLI) is accepting applications for the 2024-2025 school year starting Feb. 1. Applications are available online at uca.edu/outreach/youthleadership. Faulkner County students currently in 10th and 11th grades are eligible to apply. The application deadline is Thursday, Feb. 29. Founded in 1995, CAYLI is designed to develop leadership potential, … [Read more...]
Kelley Erstine Named New UCA Board of Trustees Member
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders recently appointed Kelley Erstine to the University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees. Erstine, a native of Sheridan, Arkansas, is a 1979 graduate of UCA with a degree in journalism. Erstine currently serves as CEO of the Independent Insurance Agents of Arkansas, a professional trade association of independent agents. Prior to his current role, Erstine has … [Read more...]
Jazz at Lincoln Center presents ‘Sing and Swing’ at Reynolds Performance Hall
The University of Central Arkansas Reynolds Performance Hall will present “Sing and Swing,” a Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents production on Wednesday, Feb. 7, at 7:30 p.m. For over three decades, Jazz at Lincoln Center has been a leading advocate for jazz, culture and arts education globally. Under the direction of Wynton Marsalis, Jazz at Lincoln Center has brought the art form of jazz from … [Read more...]
