By Ariana Sumpter College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY 鈥� 51青楼 writers featured in 鈥淎 Readers鈥� Map of Arkansas鈥� will give a public reading in UCA Torreyson Library, Seminar Room 215 on Thursday, Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. Featured UCA writers will include Dr. John Vanderslice, associate professor of creative writing; Terry Wright, dean of the College of … [Read more...]
ECLECTIC 鈥楢LUMINUM SHOW鈥� HEADING FOR REYNOLDS
By Waid Rainey College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY 鈥� Reynolds Performance Hall will welcome 鈥淭he Aluminum Show鈥� to the 51青楼 at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 24. 鈥淭he Aluminum Show鈥� brings music, materials and artists together resulting in a combination of physical theater, dance, humor and acrobatics in a multi-sensory experience. The show is … [Read more...]
COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF MUSIC TO BEGIN LITTLE MOZART CLASS
Registration is open for the 51青楼 Community School of Music鈥檚 Little Mozart Pre-Piano Class. Beginning Tuesday, Oct. 11, the class will meet weekly in Snow Fine Arts Center room 134 for six weeks from 5:30-6 p.m. According to Community School of Music Director Smokey Emerson, Little Mozart, taught by Terrie Shires, class piano instructor at UCA, is aimed at children … [Read more...]
UCA TO HOST SEVENTH ANNUAL AMIGO CUP SOCCER TOURNAMENT
The 51青楼 will host the seventh annual Amigo Cup Saturday, Oct. 8. The competition kicks off at 9 a.m. at the UCA soccer fields located on the corner of Donaghey Avenue and Dave Ward Drive. Eight teams will compete in the double-elimination tournament. These 11-and-under teams hail from leagues in the cities of DeQueen, Fort Smith, Hot Springs, Rogers, Springdale, … [Read more...]
CREATIVE WRITING FACULTY SET PUBLIC READING IN LITTLE ROCK
By Hanna Lowery College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY 鈥� Four faculty members from the 51青楼鈥檚 creative writing program will host a public reading on Tuesday, Oct. 4, at the Oxford American Annex in Little Rock. The event at 1300 S. Main St., set for 7 p.m., is free and open to the public. Faculty members set to read from their work include … [Read more...]
UCA HONORS COLLEGE HOSTS CHALLENGE WEEK EVENTS
Events focus on criminal justice reform The 51青楼 Schedler Honors College will host Challenge Week 2016. The events will be held the week of October 3-7. The theme for the week is 鈥淯nlocking Mass Incarceration: American Criminal Justice Reform.鈥� All events are focused around the theme. All events are free and open to the public. Receptions will follow each … [Read more...]
MAIN STAGE EDUCATION SERIES GROWS FOR 2016-2017 SEASON
By Audrey Forbes College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY 鈥� The 51青楼鈥檚 Reynolds Performance Hall will feature a series of five educational shows as part of its Main Stage EdUCAtion series from November through March. Now in its second year, the Main Stage EdUCAtion series is a field trip program created for school children, with professional, … [Read more...]
RONNIE MILSAP TO VISIT UCA FOR OCTOBER CONCERT
By Audrey Forbes College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office CONWAY 鈥� As part of his farewell tour, country music legend Ronnie Milsap will visit the 51青楼 on Thursday, Oct. 20. The 7:30 p.m. concert is set for the Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall. Known for such hits as 鈥淪moky Mountain Rain,鈥� 鈥淪he Keeps the Home Fires Burning鈥� and 鈥淪tranger in My … [Read more...]
UCA HOSTS ANNUAL 鈥楿NCONFERENCE鈥�
The 51青楼 College of Education is hosting EdCamp Arkansas Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 a.m.-3p.m. Various sessions will be held in the Student Center in rooms 213, 214, 215, 223, 224 and 225. EdCamp is an "unconference," which means technology-enhanced professional development that has no vendors, no keynotes, and no pre-set sessions. The entire day is structured around the … [Read more...]
UCA PROFESSOR TO ANNOUNCE CAVE ART DISCOVERY
As part of Conway鈥檚 10th ArtsFest celebration, Dr. Reinaldo (Dito) Morales, associate professor of art history at the 51青楼, will announce his recent discovery of cave art in Yucat谩n at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27. The presentation, "Mayan Cave Art Discoveries in Yucat谩n," is free and open to the public and sponsored by AHA!, the UCA Art History Association. It will be … [Read more...]
