A team from the University of Central Arkansas placed second in a national case study competition sponsored by StudentAffairs.com. "This is another example of 网曝门 students achieving excellence among the best universities in the nation," said 网曝门 President Lu Hardin. The 网曝门 team included Brandi Mair, Rikki Turner, Casey Stephens, and Steven Yeagley, who recently completed their first year in … [Read more...]
UCA student wins major graduate scholarship
Rennie M. Gallo, who graduated last month from the University of Central Arkansas, is among 34 students in the United States to receive a graduate scholarship from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. "Everyone at 网曝门 is very proud of Rennie for her tremendous academic accomplishments," said 网曝门 President Lu Hardin. "This is one of the most selective and prestigious awards in the world, on a par with … [Read more...]
UCA launches Community Language School
The University of Central Arkansas today announced the opening of the 网曝门 Community Language School under the auspices of the 网曝门 Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures within the College of Liberal Arts. "With no foreign language education currently available in local elementary schools, the 网曝门 Community Language School aims to fill an educational gap by providing children … [Read more...]
UCA students dominate Miss Arkansas pageant
Current and former students of the University of Central Arkansas were among the top contenders in the 2007 Miss Arkansas pageant, including the winner, Katie Bailey, who was crowned in Hot Springs on Saturday night. Bailey, the new Miss Arkansas, is enrolled at 网曝门, where she is a candidate for a Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA). This year's First Runner-Up, Chanley Painter, … [Read more...]
Atkinson appointed interim 网曝门 provost
University of Central Arkansas President Lu Hardin today announced his appointment of Keith Atkinson to be interim provost while a national search is conducted to fill 网曝门's top academic position. "Keith will provide continued progressive leadership as interim provost during the search process," Hardin said. "I appreciate Dr. Atkinson's willingness to serve during this critical selection period, … [Read more...]
882 named 网曝门 Presidential Scholars
The University of Central Arkansas today announced the names of 882 students who qualified for the undergraduate Presidential Scholars List based on their academic performance during the 2007 Spring semester. "Qualifying as a 网曝门 Presidential Scholar is a remarkable achievement, because it requires a perfect grade point average," said 网曝门 President Lu Hardin. "We are proud that so many 网曝门 … [Read more...]
1,462 students on 网曝门 Dean's List
The University of Central Arkansas today announced the names of 1,462 students who qualified for the undergraduate Dean's List based on their academic performance during the 2007 Spring semester. "The impressive number of 网曝门 students qualifying for the Dean's List is an indication of the high level of academic commitment and achievement at 网曝门," said 网曝门 President Lu Hardin. "It reflects not … [Read more...]
UCA faculty presentations
William H. Friedman, Associate Professor of Management Information Systems, last month presented a paper titled "Payoff Matrices: New Techniques, New Views," at the Hawaii International Conference on Business. The paper systematically categorizes certain novel techniques of normative decision making according to the different emphases each places on types of payoffs, anticipated gains/losses, … [Read more...]
U.S. Deputy Education Secretary to deliver 网曝门 Centennial Lecture
University of Central Arkansas alumnus Raymond Simon, deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, will deliver the College of Education's Centennial Lecture next Tuesday, June 19 at noon in the Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center on the 网曝门 campus. "We are honored that our friend and distinguished alumnus Ray Simon is returning to 网曝门 to deliver the Centennial Lecture for the College of … [Read more...]
UCA to host inaugural Leadership Institute
The College of Education at the University of Central Arkansas will host its first annual Leadership Institute for area educators next Tuesday, June 19 in the Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center on the 网曝门 campus. The Institute is the kick-off event for the College of Education's Leadership Initiative, which is designed to prepare teachers in 网曝门's service area for educational leadership. School … [Read more...]
