FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Ruthann Curry Browne 501- 339-3165 Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre to Hold Children’s Auditions Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre (AST) will hold auditions for the Children’s Choir, which appears in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, on Saturday, May 14 in the Bridges/Larson Theatre of the Snow Fine Arts Center on the campus of … [Read more...]
UCA Students’ Software Design Places Third in Microsoft Imagine Cup
An automated system designed by two UCA students that allows people to self monitor their diagnosed skin cancer using cell phones placed third in software design in the U.S. finals of the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2011. The Imagine Cup is the world's premier student technology competition sponsored and hosted by Microsoft. This year, 74,000 students from 400 different schools participated in the … [Read more...]
Speech Showcase to Honor UCA Professor Set For April 26
The first-ever Hilliard Showcase, a competition for University of Central Arkansas freshmen and sophomore speech students, will be featured Tuesday, April 26 at 7 p.m. in Thompson Hall, room 206. The event is free and open to the public. Members of UCA and the Conway community are encouraged to attend. The winner of the competition will receive a $500 award, provided through the Olive M. … [Read more...]
Legally Blonde To Continue Broadway Series
The Broadway sensation Legally Blonde the Musical will conclude the University of Central Arkansas's Broadway Series at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 21 at the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall. The show, based on the hit movie starring Reese Witherspoon, revolves around Elle Woods, a bubbly sorority girl who refuses to let her blonde hair stereotype get her down. When her boyfriend breaks up … [Read more...]
The Bread And Puppet Theater Comes to UCA
The internationally known Bread and Puppet Theater is holding a workshop at the University of Central Arkansas this week, culminating with a performance on campus April 8. There will be a public lecture about the project at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 7 at 7:30 p.m. in McCastlain 143. The outdoor performance will be free and open to the public beginning at 3 p.m. on Friday, April 8 on the … [Read more...]
Get ready to Brake for Bears – Spring 2011
The UCA Police Department and the Student Government Association are once again teaming up to promote pedestrian safety through the "Brake for Bears"campaign to be held March 31st. Volunteers and UCA Police officers will encourage safety awareness throughout the day at various crosswalks around campus by distributing pedestrian safety information and, while supplies last, official Brake … [Read more...]
ASO PRINCIPAL CLARINETIST, UCA PROFESSOR RELEASES CD
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION April 5, 2011 CONTACT: Kelly Johnson, (501) 450-5758; kjohnson@uca.edu ASO PRINCIPAL CLARINETIST, UCA PROFESSOR RELEASES CD By Chelsea Stockdale College of Fine Arts and Communications Media Office CONWAY — Kelly Johnson, principal clarinetist for the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra and associate … [Read more...]
Il Trovatore to conclude Met season at UCA
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION April 4, 2011 CONTACT: Donna Lampkin Stephens, (501) 852-2599; donnals@uca.edu IL TROVATORE TO CONCLUDE MET SEASON AT UCA CONWAY — Verdi’s Il Trovatore will conclude the 2010-11 season of Captured Live from the Met @ UCA, sponsored by the University of Central Arkansas’s College of Fine Arts and … [Read more...]
Russian National Ballet to present Cinderella at Reynolds
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION April 4, 2011 CONTACT: Jerry Biebesheimer, (501) 450‐3682; jerryb@uca.edu RUSSIAN NATIONAL BALLET BRINGS CINDERELLA TO REYNOLDS By Chelsea Stockdale College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY — UCA Public Appearances “Night-Out Series” concludes with the Russian National Ballet’s … [Read more...]
UCA Theatre will present Urinetown
UCA Theatre will present Urinetown, the Musical by Mark Hollman and Greg Kotis on April 14, 15, 20, 21, and 22 at 7:30 pm in the Bridges/Larson Theatre of the Snow Fine Arts Center at 201 Donaghey on the campus of UCA in Conway. This Tony-winning musical is a hilarious tale of greed, corruption, love and revolution. In a time when water is worth its weight in gold, the government has ruled … [Read more...]
