
UCA Launches Public Phase of $100M Campaign
The University of Central Arkansas has launched the public phase of the largest fundraising effort in its history. read more >
The University of Central Arkansas has launched the public phase of the largest fundraising effort in its history. read more >
The Windgate Foundation is transforming arts education in Arkansas one building at a time. read more >
The University of Central Arkansas in Conway announces a new $3 million donation from the Alice L. Walton Foundation as it breaks ground on its Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts. read more >
The University of Central Arkansas added $1.01 billion in income to the Arkansas economy and supported 19,506 jobs in Fiscal Year 2018-19, according to a recent study. read more >
With Arkansas’ public colleges in historic financial distress, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Chancellor Christina Drale prescribed a bitter remedy this month — cuts deep enough to cost tenured professors their jobs — and state education leaders fear other state universities may have to take a dose. read more >
Arkansas universities scramble to move their academic courses online so students can finish the current semester. read more >
Kale Gober, the University of Central Arkansas' vice president for university advancement, has accepted the top advancement job at Grand Canyon University in Phoenix. read more >
The financial impact of the new outcomes-based state funding formula on individual Arkansas universities and colleges has been a mixed bag, but the program is having the desired effect, and overall funding has increased. read more >
A majority of Arkansas college administrators saw a bump in their total compensation package between fiscal 2017 and fiscal 2019. But for most of them it wasn’t much. read more >
The University of Central Arkansas breaks ground on its $37.7 million Integrated Health Sciences Building at Western Avenue and Bruce Street on its campus in Conway. read more >
Arkansas needs nurses, but as a severe shortage persists nationwide, there’s no simple call button to push. read more >
Houston Davis, the president of UCA, says the school takes an interdisciplinary approach to prepare students for a competitive world. read more >
The new cyber range at the University of Central Arkansas will complement the school’s new bachelor’s degree program and deliver to a fast-growing job field the talent it desperately needs to combat cybercrime. read more >
The University of Central Arkansas announced Tuesday a $20 million gift from the Windgate Foundation — the largest such gift in the school’s 111 years — to support the planned Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts. read more >
The University of Central Arkansas in Conway is expected to start construction in August on a $37.7 million building for instructing more nursing students. read more >
The University of Central Arkansas said Tuesday that it raised a record $10.2 million in 2017-18, a 66 percent increase over last year's total. read more >
The University of Central Arkansas announces that state House Speaker Jeremy Gillam will join the university next week as director of governmental affairs and external relations. read more >
University of Central Arkansas will receive a $500,000 grant to develop a cyber range to train college and K-12 students. read more >
Between fiscal 2012 and fiscal 2017, a more typical compensation increase for Arkansas university administrators was between 10 and 20 percent. read more >
The University of Central Arkansas' provost will step down at the request of Houston Davis, who took over as the university's president earlier this year. read more >