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Reimagined ‘CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE’ to dazzle at Reynolds Performance Hall

Holiday spectacular set to captivate the entire family Nov. 21 The University of Central º£½ÇÉçÇø Public Appearances will present “CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZEâ€� Friday, Nov. 21, at 7 p.m. at Reynolds Performance Hall. “CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZEâ€� will captivate audiences this holiday season with a brilliantly breathtaking holiday spectacular for the entire family. As the original cirque holiday … [Read more...]

University of Central º£½ÇÉçÇø, Hendrix College sign agreement to create graduate pathways in health and behavioral sciences

Colleges unite to expand opportunities, strengthen º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™ health care workforce pipeline The University of Central º£½ÇÉçÇø (UCA) and Hendrix College have entered into a new agreement that establishes a clear and supportive pathway for exceptional Hendrix students to pursue graduate study in health-related fields at UCA. Through this Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), qualified … [Read more...]

Music of Billy Joel, Elton John coming to Reynolds Performance Hall

Michael Cavanaugh to perform greatest hits of two pop-rock piano legends The University of Central º£½ÇÉçÇø Public Appearances will present “Movin’ Out With Michael Cavanaugh – The Music of Billy Joel and Elton Johnâ€� Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 7 p.m. at Reynolds Performance Hall. Michael Cavanaugh is a charismatic performer and musician made famous for his piano/lead vocals in the Broadway musical … [Read more...]

UCA Theatre Program to present ‘Hamlet’

Performances begin Nov. 7 The University of Central º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™ Theatre Program is proud to present William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,â€� one of the most enduring and powerful works in the English language. Performance dates are Nov. 7, 8, 14 and 15 at 7 each night, and Nov. 9 and 16 at 2 p.m., at the James M. Bridges Black Box Theatre in the Windgate Center for the Fine and Performing Arts, … [Read more...]

Visual artist, educator Sharon Louden to visit UCA as Artist in Residence

Residency invites consideration of integration of arts, health sciences The University of Central º£½ÇÉçÇø will host visual artist, educator and advocate for artists Sharon Louden for a residency Nov. 11-13 with a schedule that includes conversations with students and book signing events for the essay collection “Last Artist Standing: Living and Sustaining a Creative Life Over 50.â€� “We are … [Read more...]

‘Libertad’ author Bessie Flores Zaldívar to visit UCA for creative writing residency

October events focused on creative writing, poetry The University of Central º£½ÇÉçÇø will host celebrated writer Bessie Flores Zaldívar for a two-day residency Nov. 6-7 highlighting their debut publication “Libertad,â€� a coming-of-age story set in the midst of the contentious 2017 Honduran elections. The residency will include conversations with students from UCA’s creative writing, gender … [Read more...]

UCA establishes Northwest º£½ÇÉçÇø Advisory Council to strengthen university’s regional presence

The University of Central º£½ÇÉçÇø has established a Northwest º£½ÇÉçÇø Advisory Council, a trusted group of advisors who will help deepen the university’s connection to one of the South’s most dynamic and fastest-growing regions. The council brings together a select group of UCA alumni leaders who will serve as strategic partners and advocates, helping to connect the university’s people, … [Read more...]

UCA to host inaugural event for Leadership Speaker Series

Dr. Ronnie Williams to speak on essentials of leadership Oct. 28 The University of Central º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™ College of Health and Behavioral Sciences will host the inaugural event for its new Leadership Speaker Series Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 5 p.m. in the Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center, room 112/114. Author and former longtime UCA executive administrator Dr. Ronnie Williams will be the keynote … [Read more...]

UCA’s Baum Gallery to open Fall 2025 BA/BFA Senior Exhibition

Artist reception to be held Thursday, Oct. 30 The University of Central º£½ÇÉçÇøâ€™s Baum Gallery will host an artist reception Thursday, Oct. 30, from 4-7 p.m. to celebrate the Fall 2025 BA/BFA Senior Exhibition. Students Included in this exhibition are Len Adair (BFA), Charlie Colburn (BFA), Katherine Eggebrecht (BA), Victoria Harper (BA), Hannah Jetton (BFA), Kaitlyn Maxwell (BFA), Reilly … [Read more...]

Nita Mendoza to illuminate art of lighting design in UCA fall residency

November residency includes free public lighting design demonstration Lighting designer Nita Mendoza will visit the University of Central º£½ÇÉçÇø for an artist residency Nov. 3-6, with events planned to engage students and the public in the art of theatrical lighting design. The residency will include a series of conversations and class visits with both theatre and Spanish students. … [Read more...]