Unrestricted cash in the Education and General (E&G) and Auxiliary fund is about $7.2 million more than at this time a year ago, as reported to the UCA Board of Trustees at their Friday, February 22, 2013 meeting. In its first meeting of 2013, the Board of Trustees learned that the January 2013 E&G and Auxiliary fund recorded a balance of $41.8 million compared to January 2012 with … [Read more...] about Positive Cash Flow Reported to the Board of Trustees
Jazz Ensemble concert set for March 13
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS Contact: Dr. Jackie Lamar, (501) 450-5763, jackiel@uca.edu February 22, 2013 JAZZ ENSEMBLE CONCERT SET FOR MARCH 13 By Paige Turner College of Fine Arts and Communication CONWAY —The University of Central Arkansas Department of Music will host its second jazz ensemble concert of the spring on Wednesday, March 13, at the Snow Fine Arts … [Read more...] about Jazz Ensemble concert set for March 13
Spring Job Fair Set for March 6
Nearly 80 entities are expected at the 2013 Spring Job Fair at the University of Central Arkansas. The event is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 6, 2013. The Office of Career Services expects 78 businesses, schools, and corporations at the annual spring event. “Some of these companies will be signing up interview sessions with students for the very next day,” said Tiffany Johnson, Associate … [Read more...] about Spring Job Fair Set for March 6
Pioneer of art-focused educational systems to give keynote lecture
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS Contact: Susan Jarvis, (501) 733-3164, aplusjarvis@gmail.com February 21, 2013 PIONEER OF ART-FOCUSED EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS TO GIVE KEYNOTE LECTURE DURING MARCH 15 WORKSHOP By Paige Turner College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas, in partnership with the Thea Foundation’s Arkansas A+ … [Read more...] about Pioneer of art-focused educational systems to give keynote lecture
UCA students to debut books at launch event March 1
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION CONTACT: Mark Spitzer, (501) 450-3339; mspitzer@uca.edu TWO UCA STUDENTS TO DEBUT BOOKS AT LAUNCH EVENT UCA Department of Writing CONWAY ― The local small press Shakespeare and Company, Toad Suck will sponsor a reading/book-signing by two University of Central Arkansas students from the present and recent … [Read more...] about UCA students to debut books at launch event March 1
Board of Trustees Meet February 22
CONWAY—The UCA Board of Trustees will meet in a regularly scheduled meeting at 10 a.m. Friday, February 22, 2013 in the Board of Trustees Conference Room in Wingo Hall. The meeting agenda can be found at this link: https://uca.edu/board/files/2013/02/022213agenda.pdf. Members of the Board of Trustees will have lunch at the President’s Home after the meeting. The Audit Committee will meet at … [Read more...] about Board of Trustees Meet February 22
Temptation of the Muses set for March 7
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS CONTACT: Jerry Biebesheimer, (501) 450-3682; jerryb@uca.edu February 18, 2013 TEMPTATION OF THE MUSES SET FOR MARCH 7 By Dannielle Douglas College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — Nai-Ni Chen Dance and The Ahn Trio will perform together in Temptation of the Muses on March 7 as part of UCA Public Appearances’ season … [Read more...] about Temptation of the Muses set for March 7
“End of Hi-BEAR-Nation” Debate Tournament set for March 8-10
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS CONTACT: ANTHONY L. MCMULLEN, (501) 852-0695; amcmullen@uca.edu February 14, 2013 "END OF HI-BEAR-NATION" DEBATE TOURNAMENT SET FOR MARCH 8-10 By Spencer Mercy College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas will host the “End of Hi-BEAR-Nation" Debate Tournament beginning at 2 p.m. March … [Read more...] about “End of Hi-BEAR-Nation” Debate Tournament set for March 8-10
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jennifer Egan to be in residence Feb. 26-27
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION CONTACT: Garry Craig Powell, (501) 450-3338; gpowell@uca.edu February 12, 2013 PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR JENNIFER EGAN TO BE IN RESIDENCE FEB. 26-27 By Dannielle Douglas College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — Jennifer Egan, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of novels and … [Read more...] about Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jennifer Egan to be in residence Feb. 26-27
UCA Foundation, Inc. Awards Eight Faculty Grants
The University of Central Arkansas Foundation, Inc. awarded eight grants totaling more than $22,000 for fall 2012. The board increased the funding for faculty grants this fiscal year to $35,000 from unrestricted gifts to invest in creative projects that fit within the framework of the strategic goals and mission of the University in meeting educational needs. These grants are intended to … [Read more...] about UCA Foundation, Inc. Awards Eight Faculty Grants