Women

These articles consist of Conway area events that focus on and/or celebrate women such as the Women’s Writing event or the Women’s Business Expo.

Women's Leadership Network

WLA, City of Hope Outreach launch initiative for single mothers

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CONWAY – The Women’s Leadership Academy Cohort 2024 and City of Hope Outreach (CoHo) have collaborated to launch Single Mothers Accessing Resources Together (S.M.A.R.T.), a series of workshops designed to empower single mothers with community resources. The workshop series will address the challenges single mothers face when balancing work and family. The first workshop will […]

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International TikTok Influencer to be Keynote Speaker at Women’s Conference

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Jo Johnson Overby to Share Journey to 1.5M Followers CONWAY, Ark. (February 13, 2024) — Level Up Conference proudly announces Arkansas-based photographer and digital influencer as their keynote speaker for the 2024 Level Up Conference. Overby will speak at the Saturday afternoon session. “We are thrilled and excited to have Jo join us,” said Jessica

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Level Up Conference for women returns for a second year in March

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Two Day Conference to Equip and Connect Women in Small Business Women to receive tools to start and grow their businesses CONWAY, Ark. (January 26, 2024) — Female founders from across the nation are gearing up to celebrate International Women’s Day by attending the 2024 Level Up Conference. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate

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UCA’s Women’s Leadership Network announces 2024 Leadership Academy Cohort

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CONWAY– The Women’s Leadership Network at the University of Central Arkansas has announced its 2024 cohort for the Women’s Leadership Academy, a transformative program designed to encourage service through leadership. A luncheon to announce the new class is Monday, Nov. 13, at Rogue Roundabout in Conway from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Contributions from this

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WLN hosts Women’s Foundation to explore state of women in Arkansas

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CONWAY — The Women’s Leadership Network at the University of Central Arkansas will host a luncheon with the Women’s Foundation of Arkansas on Monday, Oct. 16, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Brewer-Hegeman Conference Center to discuss the 2022 Arkansas Women’s Commission report on Analyzing The Role of Arkansas Women in the Labor

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UCA’s Women’s Leadership Network hosts kickoff Announces nonprofit status

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CONWAY, AR — The Women’s Leadership Network at the University of Central Arkansas hosted its annual kickoff celebration announcing the fall schedule. Dedicated to fostering and accelerating the leadership journey of women in central Arkansas, the WLN also announced that it has reached nonprofit status by becoming a 501(c)(3) organization. Established in 2017, WLN began

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Women’s Leadership Academy completes second cohort

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CONWAY—The Women’s Leadership Academy at the University of Central Arkansas recently completed its second cohort with a graduation ceremony at the Willow Event Center in Conway. The Women’s Leadership Academy (WLA) is dedicated to empowering, enriching, and embracing women in our region, facilitating their leadership development. The academy is an initiative through the Women’s Leadership

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Hot Girl Walk Conway Runs University of Central Arkansas

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CONWAY- Finding community in college can be quite the daunting task. However, thanks to University of Central Arkansas student Jacey Howerton, creating a “girl gang” only requires a pair of walking shoes.  “Hot Girl Walks” originated from a viral TikTok trend, in which groups of women come together to take walks and talk with one

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UCA names Amanda Horton executive director of Public Appearances

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Horton to oversee new Windgate Center, Reynolds Performance Hall CONWAY–The University of Central Arkansas has named Amanda Horton as executive director of Public Appearances, overseeing the soon-to-open Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts, as well as the Reynolds Performance Hall. “It’s been an honor to serve the UCA campus and central Arkansas community by

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Meet the Author: Catherine Buercklin

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Catherine Buercklin describes herself as “a silly person” and as someone who always encourages those around her, even called “the feelings fairy” Buercklin is constantly feeling the feels. With these feelings come the harsh reality: mental illness and not being okay.  Facing those issues is immensely important to her. She knows what it feels like

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