YAMATO DRUMMERS TO BRING HIGH-ENERGY SHOW TO REYNOLDS

The University of Central Arkansas’s Reynolds Performance Hall will welcome Yamato Drummers of Japan and the group’s new show “Passion” on Wednesday, March 18, at 7:30 p.m. Yamato was founded in 1993 by Artistic Director Masa Ogawa and has successfully toured the globe visiting 54 countries while performing to over 8 million people in more than 3,500 shows. Recognized as the trailblazers in the … [Read more...]

UCA TO HOST 2020 SPRING JOB FAIR

The University of Central Arkansas will host the 2020 Spring Job Fair in the Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday, March 4. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., students and alumni can meet with more than 80 organizations seeking interns and part-time and full-time employees. Students are encouraged to wear business clothing and bring their UCA ID. All attendees are encouraged to bring several resumes to … [Read more...]

UCA TO HOST 30th ANNUAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE ART HISTORY SYMPOSIUM

By: Isabella Ragni College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office The University of Central Arkansas will host the 30th annual Arkansas College Art History Symposium Thursday, March 12, and Friday, March 13, in McCastlain Hall, room 143. “The art department is so pleased to host this milestone event celebrating 30 years of art history at UCA,” said Gayle Seymour, associate dean of the … [Read more...]

CELTIC ANGELS TO BRING IRISH MUSIC AND DANCE TO REYNOLDS STAGE

The University of Central Arkansas’s Reynolds Performance Hall will welcome “Celtic Angels Ireland” on Monday, March 16, at 7:30 p.m. The award-winning Celtic Angels celebrate their heritage through rigorously performed Irish dances and traditional Irish music featuring the beautiful voices of Victoria Kenny, Emily Carroll, Tammy Browne, Amy Penston and Ellie Mullane. The performance also … [Read more...]

DEBATE AND FORENSICS TEAM EARNS FIFTH ARKANSAS CHAMPIONSHIP

The University of Central Arkansas Debate and Forensics Team won the Arkansas Championship and placed second overall at the Southern Forensics Championship, held at Mississippi State University. This is the team’s fifth Arkansas Championship in the last seven years. The Southern Forensics Championship is a regional debate and forensics event that serves as the intercollegiate debate and … [Read more...]

UCA’S SIXTH ANNUAL DAY OF GIVING SET FOR MARCH 5

The University of Central Arkansas’s sixth Day of Giving is set for Thursday, March 5. The annual 24-hour fundraising drive challenges alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students and friends to make a gift of any amount to support the campus. Continuing to outpace itself, the annual Day of Giving drive has raised more than $1.3 million for students and programs since its inception in 2015. “Our … [Read more...]

UCA ANNOUNCES FALL 2019 GRADUATES

The University of Central Arkansas held commencement at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 13, and at 10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 14, in the Jeff Farris Health and Physical Education Center. The university conferred 525 undergraduate degrees and 206 graduate degrees during four ceremonies. A list of graduates is below:   … [Read more...]

UCA STUDENT NAMED ASSOCIATE EDITOR OF NATIONAL RESEARCH JOURNAL

University of Central Arkansas student Cody Tigue has been selected to serve as an associate editor of the National Collegiate Honors Council Journal of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity (UReCA) for the 2020-21 publication cycle. A native of Hot Springs, Tigue is a sophomore in the Schedler Honors College who is majoring in film and creative writing. He was notified earlier this month … [Read more...]

CIRQUE ÉLOIZE RETURNS TO REYNOLDS WITH CONTEMPORARY CIRCUS SHOW

The University of Central Arkansas’s Reynolds Performance Hall will welcome back Cirque Éloize with their latest show “Hotel” on Tuesday, March 3, at 7:30 p.m. Set in an art deco lobby, “Hotel” tells the story of a place and the travelers who pass through it — a stopover where lives intersect and collide for a brief time to generate tales and memories. A cast of 12 characters, from a juggling … [Read more...]

TROMBONE QUARTET TO PERFORM, TEACH AT UCA’S SNOW FINE ARTS

By Corey Pillow College of Fine Arts and Communications Media Office Artists from the St. Louis Symphony will host a masterclass and perform as artists-in-residence at the University of Central Arkansas Monday, Feb. 24 through Wednesday, Feb. 26. All events will be held in the Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall on campus. A trombone quartet, made up of veteran trombonists Timothy Myers, Amanda … [Read more...]