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The ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ Board of Trustees will hold a regularly scheduled meeting this Friday, May 2 at 2 p.m. in the Board of Trustees Conference Room in Wingo Hall on the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ campus.The meeting agenda is available on the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ website at this link: http://www.uca.edu/divisions/admin/board/documents/080502botagenda.pdf … [Read more...]

ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ President Lu Hardin, the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ Board of Trustees and U.S. Rep. Vic Snyder on Friday, May 2 will participate in a groundbreaking ceremony for the new ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ College of Business building.The ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. at the building site, which is located in the parking lot on Donaghey Avenue south of Wingo Hall and north of the AETN headquarters. The public is invited to attend, and … [Read more...]

Ronald R. Hoy, the David and Dorothy Merksamer Professor in Biology at Cornell University, tonight at 6:30 p.m. will present the third annual Burgess Lecture in the Doyne Health Sciences Auditorium at ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾. The title of Hoy's lecture is "Rhythm and Mode in the Acoustic Signals of Animals and Humans: Speculation on the Origins of Speech and Music." He will present several case studies of acoustic … [Read more...]

ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾'s Jewel E. Moore Nature Reserve this Saturday will host "Spring into Action: A Walk in the Nature Reserve," featuring trail walks guided by ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ biologists.The reserve includes approximately two miles of interconnecting trails through woods, along streams, and through a five-acre virgin prairie that is a remnant of prairie that was mapped by surveys in 1819 (and noted by the naturalist Thomas … [Read more...]

ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ students recently participated in a two-week trial of conservation program called "Who Needs Trays" at the Christian Cafeteria on campus.By utilizing the cafeteria without using trays, the students: --Reduced water usage by 20 percent. --Saved 25,000 kw/hours of electricity. --Helped reduce the toxic chemical waste going into the water supply by 60 percent. --Helped reduce solid waste … [Read more...]

Erica Hlebinsky, a communications supervisor with the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ Police Department, recently received the Law Enforcement Hero award from the American Red Cross in Faulkner County for saving the life of a Conway man through her training as a dispatcher.Tom Oxner of ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾'s Department of Accounting published an article entitled "How Dilutive is Diluted Earnings Per Share?" in the March/April 2008 issue of … [Read more...]

The fourth annual ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ Film Festival will begin tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. in Stanley Russ Hall room 103 on the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ campus. The festival, which is free to the public, is jointly sponsored by ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾'s Department of Mass Communication and Theatre and the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ Film Club, and it includes three categories: Music Video, Documentary and Narrative. "This year is looking to be one of the best years for our … [Read more...]

The ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ Honors College today will host James L. … [Read more...]

St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre brings its new production of Carmen to ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾'s Reynolds Performance Hall tomorrow night for one performance only.Music for the ballet was inspired by the music from Georges Bizet … [Read more...]

Lee Schwager, of ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾'s Health and Wellness division, has been selected as the 2008 ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ Employee of the Year.From scheduling events and building relationships in Career Services to being an "acting" director for the Health and Wellness Department, Schwager has always made an extra effort for the ÿÈÕ´óÈüÍøÕ¾ community. She is a very thorough and detail-oriented person. Her dedication to the Employee … [Read more...]