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‘On the Frontlines of Free Speech’ Panel at Hendrix College Library Feb. 23

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Project Pericles and Bailey Library to co-host discussion on libraries and censorship CONWAY, Arkansas (February 20, 2023)—In observance of National Library Lovers Month, Bailey Library and Project Pericles at Hendrix College will host a panel discussion, On the Frontlines of Free Speech: Libraries & Censorship. The discussion will take place in the Learning Commons of […]

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UCA receives grant funding from Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership

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CONWAY—The University of Central Arkansas has been awarded nearly  $24,000 in opioid settlement dollars to provide naloxone doses and training on its administration to students, faculty and staff. Through the Naloxone Hero Project, the funding comes from the Arkansas Opioid Recovery Partnership and will allow campus employees to distribute naloxone doses during an emergency. Naloxone

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UCA Center for Community and Economic Development announces assistant director

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CONWAY — The University of Central Arkansas has named Abayi Ibro Ayouba as assistant director for the Center for Community and Economic Development (CCED). Ibro Ayouba began the new role in January and coordinates technical assistance and training events for community leaders, assists in the development and management of grant or project proposals, supports existing

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UCA hosts art exhibition ‘Disorder: A Hard Pill to Swallow’

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Anna Wagner first alumni artist-in-residence CONWAY —The University of Central Arkansas will host “Disorder: A Hard Pill to Swallow,” an art exhibition featuring the works of Anna Wagner from Monday, Feb. 13, through Wednesday, March 29, in the Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the campus. The exhibition will be on display Monday

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Hendrix Players Present ‘The Hope Hypothesis’ February 22-25

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Student production led by visiting director and Hendrix alumnus William Ragsdale ’83 CONWAY, Arkansas (February 13, 2023)—The Hendrix Players and the Hendrix College Department of Theatre Arts and Dance present four performances of Cat Miller’s dark comedy The Hope Hypothesis in Cabe Theatre on the Hendrix College campus, 1600 Washington Avenue in Conway. Performance times are 7:30

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‘Lucy Loves Desi: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom’ coming to Reynolds Performance Hall

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CONWAY—The University of Central Arkansas Reynolds Performance Hall welcomes L.A. Theatre Works with the hilarious, true story behind one of America’s most famous television comedies, “Lucy Loves Desi: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom,” Thursday, Feb. 16, at 7:30 p.m. Lucille Ball is regarded as having paved the way for many

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Tall Stories’ to Bring The Gruffalo to Reynolds Performance Hall

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CONWAY—The University of Central Arkansas Reynolds Performance Hall welcomes Tall Stories’ production of “The Gruffalo” on Sunday, Feb. 12, at 2 p.m. Join Mouse on a daring adventure through the deep, dark wood in Tall Stories’ magical, musical adaptation of the classic picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Searching for hazelnuts, Mouse meets

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HomeWell Care Services Central Arkansas wins award

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Central Arkansas—HomeWell Care Services – Central Arkansas announced today that it has received both the 2023 Best of Home Care® – Provider of Choice and Employer of Choice Awards from HCP.  These awards are granted only to the top-ranking home care providers, based on client and employee satisfaction scores gathered by HCP. HomeWell Care Services

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UCA receives $1.6 million grant from U.S. Department of Education

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CONWAY – The University of Central Arkansas was awarded a $1.6 million grant through the Strengthening Institutions Program with the U.S. Department of Education to support a new initiative for first-time, low-income students during their first year. The new program, titled Bear Life, is a five-year program that aims to decrease the achievement gap in

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