Receives support from Gov. Sanders The University of Central Arkansas Aviation Academy broke ground on a new hangar to support the growth and development of the pilot training program. In addition, Arkansas Governor Sarah Sanders announced support from the state in the amount of $750,000 for the buildout and purchase of two flight simulators and other equipment for the hangar. “Very … [Read more...]
Gov. Sarah Sanders to deliver remarks at UCA Aviation Academy hangar groundbreaking
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Sanders will deliver remarks at the University of Central Arkansas Aviation Academy Hangar Groundbreaking on Monday, Jan. 27, at the Conway Regional Airport at Cantrell Field, 3250 JW and Pat Brown Boulevard in Conway. Remarks begin at 3:30 p.m., and a reception starts at 3 p.m. UCA President Houston Davis, Conway Mayor Bart Castleberry and other dignitaries will also … [Read more...]
GHOSTBUSTERS IN CONCERT COMING TO REYNOLDS PERFORMANCE HALL
The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances presents Ghostbusters in Concert with the Conway Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. at Reynolds Performance Hall. Watch the full-length original 1984 motion picture, Ghostbusters, on a larger-than-life screen as the Conway Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Israel Getzov, performs the Grammy-nominated musical score … [Read more...]
‘Step Afrika!’ to celebrate the art of step dance at Reynolds Performance Hall
The University of Central Arkansas Public Appearances presents "Step Afrika!" on Tuesday, Feb. 4, at 7 p.m. at Reynolds Performance Hall. Founded in 1994 by C. Brian Williams,"Step Afrika!" is the first professional company dedicated to the tradition of stepping. Under Williams’ leadership, stepping has evolved into one of America’s cultural exports, touring more than 60 countries across the … [Read more...]
UCA announces 2025 Board of Trustees meeting schedule
The University of Central Arkansas will hold its regularly scheduled 2025 Board of Trustees meetings in the Board of Trustees Conference Room in Wingo Hall on the following dates: Friday, Feb. 28 Thursday, May 29 Friday, Aug. 8 Friday, Oct. 3 Friday, Dec. 5 The tentative time for each meeting is 10 a.m. The UCA Audit and Finance Committee will meet in Wingo Hall, Room … [Read more...]
UCA Summer Theatre to hold local auditions for Ken Ludwig’s The Three Musketeers
For its second annual season, UCA Summer Theatre will present The Three Musketeers, by Ken Ludwig, June 20-29, 2025. Auditions for The Three Musketeers will be held on Saturday, Feb. 8, from 1-5 p.m., at the Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the UCA Campus. Get ready for a family-friendly, action-packed adventure like no other! The Three Musketeers is a thrilling, fast-paced … [Read more...]
Ronnie Williams to be keynote at UCA’s annual MLK Prayer Breakfast
The University of Central Arkansas will host the annual MLK Prayer Breakfast on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, in the Ronnie Williams Student Center Ballroom. The official program begins at 9 a.m., and breakfast begins at 8:15 a.m. The keynote speaker for the event will be author and former longtime UCA executive administrator Ronnie Williams. The theme for the event is “Shining a Light on the … [Read more...]
Two selected for 2025 UCA Distinguished Alumni Award
Brigadier General Azubuike and Coach Garrison to be recognized at Laurels & Stripes in April The University of Central Arkansas has selected Brigadier General Amanda Azubuike ’93 and legendary basketball coach Cliff Garrison ’62 to receive 2025 Distinguished Alumni awards at the annual Laurels & Stripes gala on Saturday, April 12. Azubuike has served in the US Army for more … [Read more...]
Delayed Start for Monday, January 13, 2025
The sunshine and the hard work of our Physical Plant employees have done much to clear campus roadways, parking lots, and sidewalks over the weekend. A special thank you to all of our weather essential employees at the Physical Plant, Police, Housing, and Dining Services for ensuring that campus operations continue during inclement weather. We also appreciate the teams in Torreyson Library, Ronnie … [Read more...]
Inclement Weather Update for Saturday, January 11, 2025
We are continuing to monitor weather conditions and travel advisories throughout central Arkansas and across the state. In looking ahead to Saturday, January 11, 2025, we wanted to provide information about campus services that may have limited operations due to current weather. Please see the hours for essential services for Saturday, January 11, below: Dining Options Christian … [Read more...]
