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UCA’s Williamson authors book chapter

CONWAYโ€”Robin M. Williamson, vice president of Student Affairs at the University of Central Arkansas, has authored a book chapter that investigates the journey of a first-generation college student from the classroom to working in higher education. The Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA and The Suder Foundation, announced the release of โ€œFirst-generation […]

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โ€˜Schoolhouse Rock Liveโ€™ comes to Reynolds Performance Hall

โ€˜Schoolhouse Rock Liveโ€™ comes to Reynolds Performance Hall

CONWAYโ€”The University of Central Arkansas Reynolds Performance Hall presents โ€œSchoolhouse Rock Live!โ€ at 6 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. โ€œSchoolhouse Rock Live!โ€ is a pop culture phenomenon that explodes onto the stage, updated for a whole new generation, with imaginative image projections and a rockโ€™nโ€™roll feel. The show centers around Tom, a nervous young man

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The Conductor Makerspace

Conductor & Conway Foundation receive Kauffman Foundation grant for regional entrepreneurship policy maps

Conway organizations partnering to create 5 regional entrepreneurial policy maps across Arkansas CONWAY, AR – The Conductor and the Conway Foundation have partnered with the Kauffman Foundation to create five regional entrepreneurship policy maps. The project builds on the policy map released by the Conductor last year, which created a Four Pillar framework for advocating

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Arkansas Asset Builders Tax Preparation

Arkansas Asset Builders launch free tax prep this month

Arkansas Asset Builders will be launching its free tax preparation during the month of January 2022. According to an email, “Are you expecting a bigger refund this year than normal? Or are you worried that you may owe money to the IRS? In either case, don’t waste your money on expensive tax prep or instant

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The Donna Summer Musicalโ€™

โ€˜Summer: The Donna Summer Musicalโ€™ to premiere in Conway

CONWAYโ€”The University of Central Arkansas Reynolds Performance Hall welcomes โ€œSummer: The Donna Summer Musicalโ€ on Monday, Jan. 24 at 7:30 pm. โ€œIf youโ€™re looking for hot stuff from Broadway this season, โ€˜Summerโ€™ is the show for you,โ€ said Reynolds Performance Hall Director Amanda Horton. โ€œThis show will bring stellar performances, disco-era costumes and familiar songs

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Toad Suck Daze 10K5K Run

Toad Suck Daze 10K/5K Run Returns for its 40th Anniversary

Toad Suck Daze 10K/5K Run Returns for its 40th Anniversary CONWAY- After two years, the Toad Suck Daze 10K/5K Run returns for its 40th anniversary year on April 30, 2022. โ€œMy goal is 1,250 runners,โ€ said Patrick Lewis, co-chair of the Kiwanis Club of Conwayโ€™s Toad Suck Daze Run Committee and the Club president-elect. โ€œPeople

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Multicultural Public Relations Class Presents PR Diversity Expo

UCA students offer interactive PR education about the U.S., European and African cultures By Madelyn Morrison, UCA PR student CONWAY, Ark. (Dec. 6, 2021) โ€“ About 70 people recently attended the PR Diversity Expo presented by Dr. Riva Brownโ€™s Multicultural Public Relations class in the School of Communication at the University of Central Arkansas. The

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CoHO Christmas Store donations drop off points

The City of Hope Outreach is taking donations of toys for its annual Christmas Store on December 11, 2021. According to CoHO, “The Christmas Store provides an opportunity for families in under-resourced communities to provide Christmas presents for their children, 0-18. There is a $5 fee per child, 4-6 presents each depending on donations.” Boxes

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Pictures with Santa

Conway Kiwanis Club plans Pictures with Santa November 20

(Conway) – Santa cannot serve breakfast this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, but he still will be available for photographs from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on November 20, 2021, at Antioch Baptist Church in Conway. Pictures with Santa is being held free of charge for the public, temporarily replacing the Kiwanis Club of

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UCA News

UCA artists-in-residence program hosts Tiffany D. Jackson

By: Hannah PhillipsOffice of Media Relations CONWAYโ€” Tiffany D. Jackson, a young adult novelist, is coming to the University of Central Arkansas on Thursday, Nov. 11, and Friday, Nov. 12, 2021, as part of the artists-in-residence program. Hosted by the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Jackson will have a public reading with a

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