Dr. Scott Named President of NCHC

Dr. Rick Scott, Dean of the Honors College, became President the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) at its national conference in Boston.  An elected position, executive service to the national honors organization entails a four-year commitment from vice-president through immediate past president.  Dean Scott chaired the NCHC annual conference that was held in Boston as part of his duties … [Read more...]

University Chorus concert set for Dec. 4

PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION November 29, 2012 Contact: Dr. Ryan Fisher, (501) 450- 5756, rfisher@uca.edu UNIVERSITY CHORUS CONCERT SET FOR DEC. 4 By Mary DeLoney College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas University Chorus will be in concert Tuesday, Dec. 4, at 7:30 p.m. … [Read more...]

Students Rank UCA Positive According to NSSE

Students at the University of Central Arkansas have an overall positive outlook of the university, according to the recently release survey through the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). According to NSSE, 570 UCA students were asked about academic challenges, active learning experiences, student-faculty interactions and supportive campus environment. Questions covering these topics … [Read more...]

La Clemenza di Tito to continue Met series at UCA

PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION November 27, 2012 CONTACT: Donna Lampkin Stephens, (501) 450-3406; donnals@uca.edu LA CLEMENZA DI TITO TO CONTINUE MET SERIES AT UCA CONWAY — Mozart’s La Clemenza di Tito will continue the 2012-13 season of Captured Live from the Met @ UCA at 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, in the Donald W. Reynolds … [Read more...]

A Celtic Christmas set for Reynolds Performance Hall

Celtic Crossroads, a globetrotting traditional Irish group, will perform “A Celtic Christmas” at the University of Central Arkansas’s Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall on Sunday, Dec. 9 at 3 p.m. The band gained its name from a period in Ireland when adjacent communities met at the crossroads between towns to mingle. This was before pubs became popular. Celtic Crossroads has been praised … [Read more...]

A Celtic Christmas set for Reynolds Performance Hall

https://uca.edu/publicappearances/files/2012/05/celtic-crossroads.jpg PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION NOVEMBER 26, 2012 CONTACT: Jerry Biebesheimer, (501) 450-3682; jerryb@uca.edu  A CELTIC CHRISTMAS SET FOR REYNOLDS PERFORMANCE HALL By Carissa Gan College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — Celtic … [Read more...]

Clarinet professor Kelly Johnson to perform with Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band Dec. 5

PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION November 19, 2012 Contact: Ricky Brooks (501) 450-5764, rickyb@uca.edu CLARINET PROFESSOR KELLY JOHNSON TO PERFORM WITH WIND ENSEMBLE, SYMPHONIC BAND ON DEC. 5 By Paige Turner and Dannielle Douglas College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas … [Read more...]

Band Extravaganza set for Nov. 29

PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION November 16, 2012 CONTACT: Dr. Ricky Brooks, (501) 450-5764; rickyb@uca.edu BEAR MARCHING BAND TO HOST BAND EXTRAVAGANZA By Dannielle Douglas College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas Bear Marching Band will hold its eighth Band Extravaganza at the … [Read more...]

Vanderslice Wins Professor of the Year

The University of Central Arkansas is proud to announce Stephanie Vanderslice as the 2012 Arkansas Professor of the Year. The award honors the most outstanding undergraduate professors in the country and is sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. As winner of the state award, Dr. Vanderslice was able to … [Read more...]

UCA to Host 47th Annual AMUN Conference

The 47th Annual Arkansas Model United Nations (AMUN) conference will be held on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas on Friday, November 16, 2012 and Saturday, November 17, 2012. The AMUN conference, created by the late Professor Sims McClintock as an educational simulation of the UN General Assembly and other UN bodies, was first held at the then Arkansas State Teachers College (ASTC) … [Read more...]