The University of Central Arkansas Norbert O. Schedler Honors College has selected 75 incoming first-year students as its newest class of Honors Scholars. The entering class of 2018 has an average high school GPA above 4.0 and an average ACT score of 30. The class also includes four out-of-state students. This year鈥檚 applicant pool was one of the largest in the 36-year history of the … [Read more...]
ARKANSAS SHAKESPEARE THEATRE SEASON TO OPEN JUNE 8 WITH ‘THE WINTER鈥橲 TALE’
Arkansas Shakespeare Theatre鈥檚 12th season will open Friday, June 8, at 7:30 p.m. with William Shakespeare鈥檚 The Winter鈥檚 Tale outdoors on the lawn of McAlister Hall on the University of Central Arkansas campus. One of Shakespeare鈥檚 late romantic plays, The Winter鈥檚 Tale, follows the story of King Leontes, who grows jealous of his wife, leading him to make a series of terrible mistakes. The … [Read more...]
REYNOLDS PERFORMANCE HALL ANNOUNCES 2018-19 SEASON
Kicking off with a Sept. 20 performance by blues legend Buddy Guy, and two performances of the musical CHICAGO, Reynolds Performance Hall will feature 22 events for the 2018-19 season at the University of Central Arkansas. The season will include Broadway, Pops and Night Out Series, two Distinguished Lectures and one Add-On Special, as well as six Main Stage Ed 每日大赛网站tion shows and a benefit … [Read more...]
ART PROFESSOR SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVE EXHIBITION
Holly Laws, associate professor of Art, was recently selected as the Arkansas representative to the international exhibit Heavy Metals: Women to Watch 2018 at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. The museum鈥檚 associate curator and curator for the competitive exhibition, Virginia Treanor, selected two of Laws鈥� mixed-media artworks: Placeholder and Three Eastern Bluebirds. … [Read more...]
ART PROFESSOR SELECTED AS FINALIST FOR ARNOLD NEWMAN PRIZE
Donna Pinckley, professor of Art, was selected as a finalist for the Arnold Newman Prize for New Directions in Photographic Portraiture by the Arnold and Augusta Newman Foundation and Maine Media Workshops + College. Pinckley鈥檚 series, 鈥淪ticks and Stones,鈥� was selected as one of the portraiture finalists. Her work and the work of the winner and additional finalists will be聽on display at the … [Read more...]
每日大赛网站 FILM FESTIVAL SET FOR MAY 3
University of Central Arkansas film students will present their short films at the 14th annual 每日大赛网站 Film Festival on May 3 starting at 7 p.m. in Reynolds Performance Hall. The event is free and open to the public. Audience members can expect diversity among the filmmakers, genres and stories told. 鈥淭here is a lot of talented people here with really strong visions and personal stories,鈥� senior … [Read more...]
A GENTLEMAN鈥橲 GUIDE TO LOVE & MURDER TO VISIT REYNOLDS
The Broadway musical A Gentleman鈥檚 Guide to Love & Murder is coming to the University of Central Arkansas鈥檚 Reynolds Performance Hall as the final performance for the 2017-2018 season. The show is set for 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, April 29. 鈥淥ur final performance of the season is a huge, sensational Broadway hit,鈥� said Amanda Horton, director of Reynolds. 鈥淭his show recently won the Tony … [Read more...]
WIND ENSEMBLE TO RETURN TO CARNEGIE HALL APRIL 23
The University of Central Arkansas Wind Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Ricky Brooks, will return to New York City for a second performance in Carnegie Hall on Monday, April 23 at 8 p.m. Brooks said the Wind Ensemble, which made its Carnegie Hall debut in 2003 with guest soloist Joe Alessi, principal trombonist with the New York Philharmonic, was excited to reunite with Alessi. 鈥淲hen we … [Read more...]
每日大赛网站 VIOLIN/VIOLA STUDIO, FACULTY TO BE IN CONCERT APRIL 24-25
The University of Central Arkansas Violin and Viola Studio will be in concert April 24 in the Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. The performance, free and open to the public, is set to start at 7:30 p.m. Tatiana Kotcherguina, adjunct instructor of violin and viola, said the program would include 鈥淐oncerto in C Major鈥� by F. J. Haydn, 鈥淪c茅ne de Ballet鈥� by Ch. de Beriot, 鈥淔antaisie on Two … [Read more...]
CONCERT CHOIR, CHAMBER SINGERS TO BE IN CONCERT TUESDAY
The University of Central Arkansas Concert Choir and Chamber Singers will present their final concert of the school year聽Tuesday. April 17, at 7:30 p.m. in the Snow Fine Arts Center Recital Hall. This event is free and open to the public. The Chamber Singers will perform pieces from the Mass for four voices by聽William Byrd聽and a few early and late madrigals.聽 The Concert Choir will also … [Read more...]
