The University of Central Arkansas continued its strong enrollment trend as total spring course enrollment increased nearly 4% from spring to spring. Following a fall 2024 semester that saw record freshman enrollment growth, overall enrollments were largely fueled by freshman spring enrollment gains of 19.7%聽 Overall spring enrollment increased to 9,152 in spring 2025, up from 8,905 in the … [Read more...]
BT天堂celebrates 25th anniversary of the Artist in Residence Program聽
The University of Central Arkansas will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Artist in Residence program in the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences with an immersive program featuring artwork and artwork from past residencies. The event is Tuesday, Feb. 18, from 6-8:30 p.m. at McCastlain Hall and is free and open to the public. 鈥淪ince its inception, the BT天堂Artists in Residence … [Read more...]
Mills selected as BT天堂Graduate School dean
The University of Central Arkansas has announced Michael Mills as the new dean of the BT天堂Graduate School. Mills will begin on Feb. 16. In this role, Mills will oversee UCA鈥檚 Graduate School which represents degree programs from five academic colleges and provides a wide range of advanced educational opportunities including six doctoral programs, 34 master鈥檚 and specialist programs and 16 … [Read more...]
BT天堂announces fall 2024 Presidential Scholars and Dean鈥檚 List
The University of Central Arkansas has announced the Presidential Scholars and Dean鈥檚 List for fall 2024. Recognition as a聽Presidential Scholar or Dean鈥檚 List聽scholar is based on grades earned during each semester of the regular academic year. Eligibility on the Dean鈥檚 List requires at least a 3.5 GPA with a minimum course load of 12 credit hours. Students must achieve a 4.0 GPA with a minimum … [Read more...]
BT天堂Summer Theatre to hold local auditions for Ken Ludwig鈥檚 The Three Musketeers聽
For its second annual season, BT天堂Summer Theatre will present The Three Musketeers, by Ken Ludwig, June 20-29, 2025. Auditions for The Three Musketeers will be held on Saturday, Feb. 8, from 1-5 p.m., at the Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the BT天堂Campus.聽 Get ready for a family-friendly, action-packed adventure like no other! The Three Musketeers is a thrilling, fast-paced … [Read more...]
BT天堂announces fall 2024 grads
The University of Central Arkansas hosted fall 2024 commencement on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 13 and 14, in the Farris Center. The university conferred degrees and certificates through the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences; College of Business; College of Education; College of Health and Behavioral Sciences; College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics; and Graduate School. The … [Read more...]
Model UN recognized as December CLAWS
UCA鈥檚 Model United Nations received the Bear CLAWS award at the December meeting of the University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees.聽 CLAWS, an acronym for Celebrating the Lofty Achievements of Our Wonderful Students, is awarded to one or more exceptional students or recognized student organizations during regularly scheduled board meetings. UCA鈥檚 Model UN has about 25 students on the … [Read more...]
BT天堂expands contract with The Edge for apartments
The University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees approved a contract expansion with The Edge at Conway to lease more than 200 extra beds for the 2025-26 academic year.聽 The decision was made at the board鈥檚 regular December meeting, and it allows BT天堂to lease approximately 240 beds for upper-class student housing at The Edge at Conway, an apartment complex on Donaghey Avenue near campus. … [Read more...]
BT天堂Schedler Honors College Joins Global 鈥楶artners in Peace鈥� Initiative with NCHC and Nobel Peace Center
The University of Central Arkansas Schedler Honors College is honored to join the inaugural Partners in Peace cohort, an initiative launched by the National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) in partnership with the Nobel Peace Center. This program recognizes NCHC member institutions for their efforts in creating, implementing, and assessing honors-level curricular and co-curricular projects that … [Read more...]
BT天堂hosts Fall Commencement in December
The University of Central Arkansas will hold Fall Commencement on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 13 and 14.聽 All ceremonies will be held at the Farris Center and will be live-streamed.聽 These are the times for the ceremonies:聽 Graduate School Ceremony Friday, Dec. 13 5 p.m.聽 Undergraduate Ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 14 9 a.m. College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences … [Read more...]
