At this year’s Fall Convocation, Provost Michael Hargis shared an important update on UCA 2035, the university’s bold, future-focused strategic plan that will guide the next decade. While many universities are asking how they can survive the challenges facing higher education, UCA is asking something different: How do we lead and thrive?
Updates
UCA Strategic Planning Meeting Update: August 2025
On August 12, 2025, the Central Strategy Team and working groups convened as a unified body to refine practical goals for the next 3 to 5 years that align with UCA’s 10-year vision.
UCA Strategic Planning Meeting Update: July 2025
On July 15, 2025, the Central Strategy Team (CST) convened for a pivotal planning session with strategic partner Melanie Overton of EAB. We welcomed the newly formed Strategic Initiative Working Groups, composed of academic and administrative leaders selected for their subject-matter expertise.