Prayer Breakfast Celebrates King Legacy The Office of Diversity and Community will host their annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast at 9 a.m. on Friday, January 17, 2014 on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas in the Student Center Ballroom. The speaker is Victor Green, 2013 chair of the UCA Board of Trustees and claims manager of Pilot Catastrophe Services. This … [Read more...] about Prayer Breakfast Friday
Prospective teachers can attend meet and greet events
Future master level teachers can learn more about the Partnership for Transition to Teaching grant opportunity during several upcoming informational meetings. The Partnership for Transition to Teaching is a $2.3 million federal grant awarded to the University of Central Arkansas in 2011 which provides up to $5,000 in tuition payments for qualified mid-career professionals and recent higher … [Read more...] about Prospective teachers can attend meet and greet events
Baum Gallery to open spring season Thursday
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 13, 2014 Contact: Barclay McConnell Director, Baum Gallery of Fine Art at UCA 501.450.5793 | barclaym@uca.edu www.uca.edu/art/baum Diverse New Exhibitions to open Jan. 16 at UCA’s Baum Gallery Conway, AR - The Baum Gallery of Fine Art at the University of Central Arkansas opens its spring season Thursday, Jan. 16, with four new … [Read more...] about Baum Gallery to open spring season Thursday
Rasnick named university registrar
The University of Central Arkansas has named Becky Rasnick as university registrar. Rasnick has served as interim university registrar since January 2013 and as associate registrar from November 2011 to November 2012. In addition, Rasnick has held the position of director of athletic academic advising since July 2005. “UCA is fortunate to have a person of Becky's caliber serving as our … [Read more...] about Rasnick named university registrar
UCA Unveils New Mobile Application
The University of Central Arkansas has introduced a new mobile application to keep students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends connected to the university. Features of the new app include campus news, directions around campus using GPS, a faculty and staff directory and the latest information and scores from UCA Athletics. Students now have access to schedules, grades and shuttle routes, … [Read more...] about UCA Unveils New Mobile Application
Board of Trustees teleconference
MEDIA ADVISORY UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS DECEMBER 19, 2013 CONTACT: Jeff Pitchford, vice president of university and government relations, at jeffp@uca.edu or (501) 450-3185. Fredricka Sharkey, associate director for media relations, at fsharkey@uca.edu or (501) 450 -5114. Board Teleconference CONWAY—The University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees will have a teleconference … [Read more...] about Board of Trustees teleconference
Holiday campus closure
The University of Central Arkansas campus will close for holiday break at 4:30 p.m. Friday, December 20, 2013. The campus will reopen at 8 a.m. Thursday, January 2, 2014. Classes begin on Thursday, January 9, 2014. … [Read more...] about Holiday campus closure
Pi Beta Chapter announces Mentor Teacher of the Semester
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS DECEMBER 18, 2013 CONTACT: Mara Cawein, clinical instructor, at 501-852-5152 or marac@uca.edu. Pi Beta Chapter announces Mentor Teacher of the Semester CONWAY—The Pi Beta Chapter of Kappa Delta Pi International Society in Education at the University of Central Arkansas presented Jason Campbell with the Mentor Teacher of the Semester … [Read more...] about Pi Beta Chapter announces Mentor Teacher of the Semester
UCA partners with local arts nonprofit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Josh Markham Telephone: 501-450-3460 Fax: 501-450-5277 Email: joshm@uca.edu UCA PARTNERS WITH LOCAL ARTS NONPROFIT CONWAY (December 17, 2013)—The Center for Community and Economic Development at the University of Central Arkansas partners with Blackbird Academy of Arts, Inc., a local nonprofit agency, to highlight their community arts programs. From now until … [Read more...] about UCA partners with local arts nonprofit
UCA Board of Trustees chooses 2014 Chair
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS DECEMBER 16, 2013 CONTACT: Jeff Pitchford, vice president for university and government relations, at jeffp@uca.edu or (501) 450-3185. Fredricka Sharkey, associate director for media relations, at fsharkey@uca.edu or (501) 450 -5114. UCA Board of Trustees chooses 2014 Chair CONWAY—Kay Hinkle will serve as the 2014 Chair of the University of … [Read more...] about UCA Board of Trustees chooses 2014 Chair