Kicking off with Wynonna and The Big Noise on Sept. 18, UCA Public Appearances will feature 15 events for the 2015-16 season in the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall at the University of Central Arkansas. As usual, the season will also include Broadway, Pops and Night Out Series and two lectures. The season includes: Broadway Series Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, … [Read more...] about Public Appearances announces 2015-16 season
Voices of Central Arkansas Choir Auditions
Students in grades 3-12 as of Fall 2015 are invited to audition for the award-winning Voices of Central Arkansas (VOCA) Choir on Thursday, May 14 and May 21, from 3:30 – 5:30pm, according to Dr. Sheri Cook-Cunningham, director of VOCA. VOCA is the umbrella organization for several vocal ensembles: Choristers, Concert Choir, and Youth Choir. The intent of the choir is to promote musical literacy … [Read more...] about Voices of Central Arkansas Choir Auditions
Boot camp focuses on Faulkner County economic development
More than 35 government and community leaders spent the day at an economic development boot camp held on Friday, May 8. Representatives from Faulkner County government, Vilonia, Mayflower, Greenbrier, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency attended the all-day training event hosted by UCA’s Center for Community and Economic Development (CCED). The boot camp was held free of charge as … [Read more...] about Boot camp focuses on Faulkner County economic development
Main Stage EdUCAtion series announced
The University of Central Arkansas will begin a new performing arts series for K-12 students in Central Arkansas. The Main Stage EdUCAtion Series will start during the 2015-2016 academic year and reservations will be taken on a first come, first serve basis. Performances include “Fancy Nancy: Splendiferous Christmas!”, “Walk On: The Story of Rosa Parks” and “Doktor Kaboom in LIVE WIRE: The … [Read more...] about Main Stage EdUCAtion series announced
Two groundbreaking ceremonies
https://youtu.be/-CcpHmfzzN4 A parade of approximately 200 people, including the University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees, President Tom Courtway, faculty, staff, cheerleaders, and the university jazz and pep bands, along with legislators, city officials, donors, and well-wishers marched down Bruce Street today from one groundbreaking ceremony to another. The first groundbreaking was … [Read more...] about Two groundbreaking ceremonies
UCA hosts Faulkner County Economic Development Boot Camp
NEWS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS APRIL 30, 2015 CONTACT: Christina Madsen, associate vice president of communications, public relations, and marketing, at christinam@uca.edu or (501) 852-2659. Amy Whitehead, director UCA Center for Community and Economic Development at amyw@uca.edu or 501-269-9009. UCA Hosts Faulkner County Economic Development Boot Camp WHEN: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. … [Read more...] about UCA hosts Faulkner County Economic Development Boot Camp
UCA presents a new educational opportunity
MEDIA ADVISORY UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS APRIL 30, 2015 CONTACT: Amanda Horton, Reynolds Performance Hall director, at ahorton@uca.edu or (501) 450-3682. Christina Madsen, associate vice president for communications, public relations, and marketing, at christinam@uca.edu or (501) 852-2659. UCA Presents A New Educational Opportunity What: An introduction of the Main Stage EdUCAtion … [Read more...] about UCA presents a new educational opportunity
Board has special meeting Friday
The University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees will meet in a special meeting and attend two groundbreaking ceremonies starting at 11 a.m. Friday, May 1. The meeting will be held at the Lewis Science Center groundbreaking site. - 30 - … [Read more...] about Board has special meeting Friday
May commencement
The University of Central Arkansas will hold Spring Commencement on Saturday, May 2 in the Jeff Farris Health and Physical Education Center on the campus. University officials will confer 864 undergraduate degrees and 228 graduate degrees during three ceremonies. The commencement schedule is as follows: 10:00 a.m. College of Education, College of Liberal Arts and College of Natural … [Read more...] about May commencement
UCA hosts two groundbreaking ceremonies
The University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees and President Tom Courtway will host groundbreaking ceremonies for the Lewis Science Center Expansion and Donaghey Hall at 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., respectively, on Friday, May 1. The Lewis Science Center Expansion groundbreaking will be held at the intersection of Bruce Street and Augusta Avenue. The Donaghey Hall groundbreaking will … [Read more...] about UCA hosts two groundbreaking ceremonies