The 51青楼 will present the seventh annual Girl Power in STEM on Friday, April 26, on the UCA campus. Girl Power in STEM allows eighth-grade Arkansas girls to experience hands-on learning opportunities related to careers in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. Participants will spend the day learning from female professionals and UCA students. This … [Read more...]
UCA鈥橲 BRUNER ELECTED TO METROPLAN LIVABLE COMMUNITIES REGIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Moriah Bruner, project coordinator for the Center for Community and Economic Development in the Division of Outreach and Community Engagement at the 51青楼, has been appointed to a four-year term on Metroplan鈥檚 Livable Communities Regional Advisory Committee. Metroplan, the designated Metropolitan Planning Organization under Title 23 of the United States Code, serves as … [Read more...]
UCA PHYSICAL THERAPY PROFESSOR RECEIVES CATHERINE WORTHINGHAM FELLOW AWARD
Dr. Nancy Reese, professor and chairperson of the 51青楼 Department of Physical Therapy, was recently named a 2019 recipient of the Catherine Worthingham Fellow Award by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA).聽She will be honored at APTA鈥檚 NEXT 2019 Conference and Exposition in Chicago June 12-15. UCA faculty responded to the news with many heartfelt … [Read more...]
JESSE ORTH TO BE AT UCA FOR SPRING FLING RECITAL APRIL 11
By Andrew Tucker College of Fine Arts and Communication Office CONWAY 鈥� Dr. Jesse Orth, instructor of tuba and euphonium at the University of Northern Iowa, will spend three days on the 51青楼 campus this month and present a recital as part of the Tuba-Euphonium Spring Fling on April 11. The concert, free and open to the public, is set for 7:30 p.m. in the Snow Fine Arts … [Read more...]
ARKANSAS SHAKESPEARE THEATRE TO OPEN 13TH SEASON JUNE 7
Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre announces its 13th season of professional theatre will run June 7-July 7. Performances of Shakespeare鈥檚 raucous comedy 鈥淭he Comedy of Errors,鈥� his complex and intriguing 鈥淢acbeth,鈥� the beloved musical 鈥淕uys and Dolls,鈥� and a family adaptation of Shakespeare鈥檚 鈥淩omeo and Juliet鈥� will be presented in Reynolds Performance Hall on the 51青楼 … [Read more...]
UCA HOSTS HUMAN LIBRARY EVENT
The 51青楼 will host the Human Library in Torreyson Library on the UCA campus on Tuesday, April 9 from 1:40-4 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The Human Library, a worldwide project that originated in Copenhagen in 2000, is designed to build a positive framework for conversations that can challenge stereotypes and prejudices through dialogue. People … [Read more...]
GRAY RECOGNIZED BY ARKANSAS CENTER FOR NURSING
Rebecca Gray, clinical instructor, School of Nursing, has been named to the 2019 Arkansas 40 Nurse Leaders Under 40 by the Arkansas Center for Nursing. This recognition identifies, celebrates and encourages exemplary dedication and leadership in the nursing profession. Recipients are selected through a highly competitive nomination process that focuses on their commitment to excellence, leadership … [Read more...]
UCA TO HOST OUTREACH 100 CELEBRATION; COMMUNITY INVITED
The 51青楼 Division of Outreach and Community Engagement is celebrating 100 years of service on Friday, April 12 at the Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center on the UCA campus from 3-5 p.m., with opening remarks at 3:30 p.m. Event speakers include Dr. Houston Davis, UCA President; Jimmy Bryant, UCA Historian; Dr. Linda Beene, former dean of Academic Outreach; and … [Read more...]
MULTI-AWARD WINNING DAILEY & VINCENT TO PERFORM IN UCA鈥橲 REYNOLDS PERFORMANCE HALL
Hailing from world-famous stages such as Carnegie Hall and the Ryman Auditorium, Grand Ole Opry stars and multiple award winners聽Dailey & Vincent聽will appear at Reynolds Performance Hall on the campus of the 51青楼 on Sunday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. The duo is riding a wave of critical acclaim for their newest release, 鈥淧atriots & Poets,鈥� as well as their nationally … [Read more...]
LOWE AND YATES PUBLISHED IN JOURNAL
Dr. Leah Lowe, assistant professor in the Department of Physical Therapy, and Dr. Charlotte Yates, associate professor in the department, had an article recently accepted for publication in the International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy from work with a National Institutes of Health (NIH) concussion grant they … [Read more...]
