Before I report on the latest operational status, I want to share a note of thanks to all of our faculty, staff, and students for your continued patience during another strange chapter in a strange year. Whether you are on campus today or have not been on campus since prior to the first wave of ice last Thursday morning, I am so very appreciative of all that our UCA community is doing to be … [Read more...]
INCLEMENT WEATHER ANNOUNCEMENT: REMOTE INSTRUCTION TO CONTINUE ON MONDAY, FEB. 15, 2021
Due to the expectation of additional snow accumulation and hazardous travel conditions, all academic instruction scheduled for Monday, Feb. 15, 2021 will continue to be remote. Instructors will continue to communicate with students, so please watch your UCA email closely for updates. Students in clinical sites should check in with their supervisors. While instruction will be remote tomorrow, … [Read more...]
INCLEMENT WEATHER ANNOUNCEMENT: REMOTE INSTRUCTION TO CONTINUE ON FRIDAY, FEB. 12, 2021
Due to the forecasted re-freezing overnight and hazardous travel conditions, all academic instruction scheduled for Friday, Feb. 12, 2021 will be remote. Instructors will continue to communicate with students, so please watch your UCA email closely for updates. Students in clinical sites should check in with their supervisors. While instruction will be remote tomorrow, campus will remain open for … [Read more...]
RESEARCH GRANTS AWARDED TO 5 UCA STUDENTS
Five University of Central Arkansas undergraduate students, with the support of five faculty members, have secured grant funding for in-depth research projects to be completed this year through the Arkansas Department of Higher Education’s Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF). The SURF program is designed to allow undergraduate students from across the state to conduct comprehensive … [Read more...]
INCLEMENT WEATHER ANNOUNCEMENT: ALL INSTRUCTION REMOTE THURSDAY, FEB. 11, 2021
Last updated on Due to the threat of inclement weather and hazardous travel conditions this evening and tomorrow, all academic instruction scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 will be remote. Instructors will communicate additional details to students in the coming hours, so please watch your UCA email closely for updates. Students in clinical sites should check in with their … [Read more...]
UCA ANNOUNCES DEAN’S LIST AND PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARS FOR FALL 2020
The University of Central Arkansas has announced the Dean’s List and Presidential Scholars for the fall 2020 semester. Recognition on the Dean’s List or as a Presidential Scholar is based on grades earned during each semester of the regular academic year. Eligibility on the Dean’s List requires at least a 3.5 GPA with a minimum course load of 12 credit hours. Students must achieve a 4.0 GPA … [Read more...]
UCA TO HOST KIESE LAYMON AS ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
The University of Central Arkansas College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) will host author Kiese Laymon as an artist-in-residence Feb. 23-24. On Tuesday, Feb. 23, at 7:30 p.m., Laymon will host a public reading, interview and Q&A via Zoom with meeting ID number 831 0260 1516 and passcode 992840. Attendees can access the Zoom session here. Earlier that afternoon, Laymon will … [Read more...]
REYNOLDS PERFORMANCE HALL TO PRESENT ‘THE MIDTOWN MEN’
The University of Central Arkansas’s Reynolds Performance Hall will welcome “The Midtown Men” Saturday, Feb. 20, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Original cast members of Broadway’s “Jersey Boys,” Tony Award winner Christian Hoff, Michael Longoria, Daniel Reichard and Tony Award nominee J. Robert Spencer joined in 2010 to create “The Midtown Men” and bring to life the sound story of Frankie Valli and The … [Read more...]
UCA RECEIVES $30,000 FROM THE DELTA DENTAL OF ARKANSAS FOUNDATION
The University of Central Arkansas has received $30,000 from the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation to complete a project titled “Using Interprofessional Care to Impact Oral Health in Head Start Families.” Through this grant, more children and adults will receive better access to dental care and education about the importance of good oral health. Dietetic interns and speech pathology … [Read more...]
COVID-19 UPDATE: WELCOME BACK TO CAMPUS
Update regarding COVID-19 from President Houston Davis to students, faculty, and staff Welcome back to campus and the spring 2021 semester! I look forward to seeing many of you on campus and via Zoom in the coming days as we settle into the semester and work toward completing the 2020-21 academic year. A few weeks ago, I shared our Student Guide to Returning to Campus to help you and your … [Read more...]
