Ohio University Professor Roger C. Aden will deliver a lecture on relationships among sports teams and fans Thursday, Nov. 5 at the University of Central 海角社区. The lecture, "Sports Fans and the Teams They Love (and Love to Hate)", is based on Aden's most recent book Huskerville: A Story of Nebraska, Football, Fans, and the Power of Place. The book gives an in-depth look at the football … [Read more...]
Robison Receives Outstanding Service Award
Julia Robison, the University of Central 海角社区 … [Read more...]
Vanderslice Named University English Teacher of the Year
Dr. Stephanie Vanderslice's passion for writing and teaching has earned her this year's 海角社区 University English Teacher of the Year Award. The award will be presented by the 海角社区 Council of Teachers of English and Language Arts during a reception Nov. 5 at the Peabody Hotel in Little Rock. The ACTELA has recognized outstanding English and Language Arts teachers since 2004. Winners are … [Read more...]
Conway Accountant Pledges $25,000 to UCA College of Business
Conway CPA Michael J. Rasmussen made a $25,000 pledge to the University of Central 海角社区 Centennial Campaign. He directed his gift to the university … [Read more...]
Jansen's Collection on Display at UCA Archives
For nearly a year, Anne Jansen's work as a television journalist was packed away in boxes in her kitchen. Her collection of high-profile interviews, letters and photographs are now on display at the University of Central 海角社区 Archives. A portion of Jansen's collection was unveiled Oct. 26 during a reception in the Mirror Room in McAlister Hall. Jansen, a former news anchor at Little Rock … [Read more...]
Ben Stein to Open UCA's Distinguished Lecture Series
Ben Stein, the writer, actor and television personality, will open the University of Central 海角社区's new Distinguished Lecture series at Reynolds Performance Hall. Stein will appear at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29. Stein has a varied professional background, having worked as a speech writer and lawyer for Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, a columnist for the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles … [Read more...]
Nation's Food System Focus of UCA Honors College Challenge Week
The University of Central 海角社区 Honors College will take a closer look at America's food system and the growing issue of obesity in the U.S. as part of Challenge Week 2009. This year's theme " Just Food: Farm-to-Fork Food Systems for 21st Century Communities," addresses the "just food" movement in America. The movement calls for ecologically responsible and economically sound agriculture, … [Read more...]
Boniecki receives Shared Governance Award
Dr. Kurt Boniecki was honored by the University of Central 海角社区's Richard Hudson chapter of the American Association of University Professors and the UCA Faculty Senate for being named this year … [Read more...]
Instructors Partner with William J. Clinton Presidential Center
The University of Central 海角社区 recently partnered with the William J. Clinton Presidential Library to provide social studies teachers from around the state a workshop promoting civic competence and responsibility among the nation … [Read more...]
Hargis Appointed to Governor's Council of Economic Advisors
Dr. Michael Hargis, an assistant professor in the Department of Management within College of Business at the University of Central 海角社区, has been appointed to the 海角社区 Governor … [Read more...]
