CONWAY—The University of Central Arkansas will begin a feasibility study to assess the possibility of opening a new school of optometry on the campus. Tripp Umbach, a healthcare consulting group from Pennsylvania, has been hired to conduct the feasibility study that will provide a comprehensive analysis of the current and projected needs of optometrists in Arkansas and surrounding regions, as … [Read more...] about UCA to study opening the state’s first optometry school
Borromeo String Quartet to be in residence Feb. 11-12
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION Contact: Dr. Stephen Feldman, (501) 450-5754; sfeldman@uca.edu January 28, 2014 BORROMEO STRING QUARTET TO BE IN RESIDENCE FEB. 11-12 By Cassidy Crawford College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — The Borromeo String Quartet, Ensemble-in-Residence at the New England … [Read more...] about Borromeo String Quartet to be in residence Feb. 11-12
UCA Theatre to present Doubt: A Parable
PRESS RELEASE University of Central Arkansas January 26, 2015 Contact: Christina Madsen, at christinam@uca.edu or (501) 852-2659 Melissa Kordsmeier, Theatre Business Manager, at mkordsmeier@uca.edu or (501) 450-5092 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT DOUBT: A PARABLE CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas Theatre will present Doubt: A Parable by John Patrick … [Read more...] about UCA Theatre to present Doubt: A Parable
Jessica Fellowes to talk Downton Abbey on Feb. 5
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION Contact: Christina Madsen, associate vice president for communications, public relations, and marketing, at (501) 852- 2659 or christinam@uca.edu. Amanda Horton, UCA Public Appearances director, at (501) 450-3682 or ahorton@uca.edu. January 26, 2014 JESSICA FELLOWES TO TALK DOWNTON ABBEY ON FEB. … [Read more...] about Jessica Fellowes to talk Downton Abbey on Feb. 5
New Director of Alumni Services comes to UCA
The University of Central Arkansas welcomes Jesse Thill as the new director of Alumni Services. His start date is Feb. 9. “We look forward to Jesse leading our alumni efforts. He has an impressive background and knows the state very well. More importantly, his knowledge and vision of engaging and energizing the UCA alumni base will certainly make a difference as we move forward,” said UCA … [Read more...] about New Director of Alumni Services comes to UCA
Jeff and Nina Nelsen to be artists in residence Jan. 21-23
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION Contact: Brent Shires, (501) 450-5768; bshires@uca.edu January 16, 2014 JEFF AND NINA NELSEN TO BE ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE JAN. 21-23 By Cassidy Crawford College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — Horn player Jeff Nelsen and soprano Nina Yoshida Nelsen will be on the University … [Read more...] about Jeff and Nina Nelsen to be artists in residence Jan. 21-23
UCA News 6 available on Uverse
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION CONTACT: Chris Churchill; (501) 450-5522; cchurchill@uca.edu January 16, 2015 UCA TELEVISION STATION NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH UVERSE CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas’s Channel 6 television station is now available throughout central Arkansas on AT&T’s Uverse, Channel … [Read more...] about UCA News 6 available on Uverse
UCA Board of Trustees schedules Friday teleconference
CONWAY—The University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees will have a teleconference meeting at 11 a.m. Friday, January 16. The purpose of the meeting will be to discuss the acquisition of property at 242 Donaghey Avenue and the issuance of bonds and selection of a contractor for Donaghey Hall. To participate in the meeting, dial 1-855-332-4181, and then use this access code: 4503173. The … [Read more...] about UCA Board of Trustees schedules Friday teleconference
UCA Theatre to present children’s show
PRESS RELEASE University of Central Arkansas January 11, 2015 Contact: Melissa Kordsmeier, Theatre Business Manager, at mkordsmeier@uca.edu, (501) 450-5092 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT CHILDREN’S SHOW CONWAY—The University of Central Arkansas Theatre will present Charming Princes by Emily C. A. Snyder beginning Jan. 30-31. The opening performances will be at 7:30 p.m. … [Read more...] about UCA Theatre to present children’s show
Community Development Institute receives A&P funding
Conway, AR--The Conway Advertising and Promotion Commission announced its decision to fund UCA’s 2015 Community Development Institute. The A&P Commission accepts annual applications for its Special Events Program to provide money to applicants whose events stimulate tourism and produce a positive economic effect on the businesses of Conway. Over 150 community and economic development … [Read more...] about Community Development Institute receives A&P funding