UCA employees earn $3.18 million in grants in 2005

More than 125 University of Central Arkansas faculty and staff were recently recognized for submitting 130 grant proposals in 2005.

The total amount of the grant proposals for last year was $3.18 million. Grant funding is used for faculty research and academic programs and services.
On Thursday, Feb. 23, the faculty and staff who were instrumental in bringing those dollars into the university were honored during a reception. UCA President Lu Hardin, Provost Gabe Esteban and the deans from various academic colleges were on hand to congratulate the employees on a job well done.