UCA News

The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances presents “Stomp” at Reynolds Performance Hall on Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m.   From its beginnings as a street performance in the United Kingdom, “Stomp” has grown into an international sensation over the past 29 years, having performed in more than 50 countries and in front of more than 26 million people. “Stomp” also won an Olivier Award … [Read more...]

The University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees will hold its October meeting at 10 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 4, in the Board of Trustees Conference Room. Those wishing to view the meeting virtually may do so using this link. A printable copy of the agenda may be found at https://uca.edu/botagenda The Audit and Finance Committee will meet at 9 a.m., prior to the board meeting, in Wingo Hall, … [Read more...]

The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances presents “Some Enchanted Evening” at the Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts on Saturday, Oct. 12, at 7 p.m.   Produced and managed by IMG Artists, “Some Enchanted Evening”  includes a trio of fast-rising gifted artists, all veterans of the popular musical collective Postmodern Jukebox.   Emmy® nominated trumpeter … [Read more...]

Tuba player Jim Self will be an artist-in-residence at the University of Central Arkansas from Oct. 1-4. This residency is sponsored by the UCA Department of Music. This residency will include multiple public performances, class visits and meet-and-greets for students. Public performances are each day of the visit at the Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts or The Brick Room. Public … [Read more...]

By: Kyra Waller Office of Media Relations  Fashion designer Korto Momolu will appear on the University of Central Arkansas campus from Sept. 30 to  Oct. 11, 2024, as part of the artist-in-residence program.  Momolu’s residency is titled “Sustainable, Empower, Work (S.E.W.) Dope.”  She will hold a public lecture on Oct. 9, at 7 p.m., in the Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts … [Read more...]

The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances presents Malevo at Reynolds Performance Hall on Thursday, Oct. 3, at 7 p.m.   Malevo, created by director, choreographer and dancer Matías Jaime is an Argentinian dance band known as the “South American Sensation.” This all-male group, specializing in Malambo, (a traditional Argentine folk dance set to the beat of the bombo legüero drum) … [Read more...]

University Central Arkansas launches 313-TALKUCA, an anonymous reporting mechanism for any student concerns.  Students or others can use mobile devices that have texting capabilities to text 313-TALKUCA (313-825-5822). Once a report is submitted, the texter will be guided through the process by a staff member. Types of reports might include depression, hazing, uncharacteristic or extreme … [Read more...]

Written by Victoria Walter Poet Ama Codjoe will be artist-in-residence at the University of Central Arkansas from Sept. 23-24. This residency will include a public reading and book signing in McCastlain Hall at 7:30 p.m., on Monday, Sept. 23.  Codjoe is the author of Bluest Nude (Milkweed Editions, 2022), winner of the Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize and ; and Blood of the Air (Northwestern … [Read more...]