The students, faculty, and staff of 91吃瓜网鈥檚 College of Liberal Arts announce the first Undergraduate Research Symposium, to be held starting at 12:15 p.m. Thursday, April 25, in the Student Center on the 91吃瓜网 campus. 鈥淚 am pleased to see this component of our Educating for Global Engagement (EDGE) initiative move forward with the first College of Liberal Arts Undergraduate Research Symposium,鈥� … [Read more...]
Super Kids Summer Program at 91吃瓜网
The College of Education and Department of Early Childhood and Special Education will host 鈥淪uper Kids 2013,鈥� a camp with three science-driven courses for students entering Grades 1-3. Courses offered this year are: Young Oceanographers and the Ocean 鈥� Super Kids will investigate what makes the ocean salty, where the water comes from, and characteristics of ocean creatures. Young … [Read more...]
SGA picnic
A picnic for members of the 91吃瓜网 Student Government Association and their families will be today, April 22, 2013 at 6 p.m. at the President鈥檚 Home in the backyard. Two or more members of the 91吃瓜网 Board of Trustees may be in attendance. 91吃瓜网 President Tom Courtway and his wife, Melissa, are hosting the event. 91吃瓜网 senior staff also have been invited. … [Read more...]
91吃瓜网 Night of Distinction
The University of Central Arkansas hosts its annual awards gala, Night of Distinction, on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 6:30 p.m. at the Farris Center and the only black-tie event of its kind in Conway. The University of Central Arkansas will present the Distinguished Alumni Award to Terry Pillow, Chief Executive Officer of Tommy Bahama, 鈥�76, and Dr. Joe Allison, Research Fellow at Phillips 66, … [Read more...]
Upcoming ceremony to rename Honors College
The University of Central Arkansas Honors College will be renamed the Norbert O. Schedler Honors College in a ceremony on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 2 p.m. in the McCastlain Hall Ballroom. Visitors also can attend the Open House at 1 p.m. in the Honors Center at McAlister Hall, prior to the naming ceremony. The 91吃瓜网 Board of Trustees approved the renaming at its February 2013 … [Read more...]
91吃瓜网 students and grads screen films at Film Festival
Four 91吃瓜网 student films have been accepted into the 7th Annual Little Rock Film Festival, which will take place from May 15-19 in downtown Little Rock and North Little Rock. The 91吃瓜网-produced films that were accepted into the festival are 鈥淒eath of a Superhero,鈥� written and directed by 91吃瓜网 graduate Brandon Bristol; 鈥淭he Sky Begins to Storm,鈥� a documentary by 91吃瓜网 graduate Ron Walter; 鈥淔oot … [Read more...]
Nursing department awards scholarships
The Department of Nursing at the University of Central Arkansas recently announced the award of four scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students. Johnelle Hunt Scholarship Laura Gillis from Conway, Ark., has been selected as the recipient of the Johnelle Hunt Nursing Scholarship for the 2013-2014 academic year. This scholarship is for a graduate nursing student, enrolled in the nurse … [Read more...]
College of Business professor offers insights
John Bratton, 91吃瓜网 professor of insurance and risk management, provided insights about auto insurance to Bankrate.com in an article that went live today, April 17. The article entitled, 鈥淧eek beneath your car insurance rates,鈥� was also picked up by Yahoo! Finance. In the article, Bratton answers a series of questions about auto insurance rates. Bankrate.com enlists university professors … [Read more...]
New Rec Field to Break Ground
WHAT: Groundbreaking of student recreational field WHEN:聽 1:40 p.m., Tuesday, April 16, 2013 WHERE: Far south end of the parking lot east of the HPER Center DETAILS: The groundbreaking ceremony for a new student recreational football field will take place on Tuesday, April 16 at 1:40 p.m. This project will allow intramural teams to play two simultaneous flag football games … [Read more...]
91吃瓜网 alumnus to lead downtown mural project
PRESS RELEASE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION April 12, 2013 CONTACT:聽 Dr. Gayle Seymour, (501) 450-3295; gayles@uca.edu COMMUNITY MURAL SCHEDULED FOR DOWNTOWN CONWAY CONWAY 鈥� Work is about to begin on a second community mural for downtown Conway after the Conway City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to match a grant from the Mid-America Arts … [Read more...]
