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Oxford American Staying at UCA
Fans of the Oxford American are in luck – it will be sticking around campus. The UCA Board of Trustees unanimously voted to approve a new contract with the Oxford American on Friday, Oct. 12. The...
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Gillean Pleads Not Guilty
Jack Gillean pictured with his attorney Nicki Nicolo Former UCA chief of staff Jack Gillean pled not guilty yesterday in Faulkner County Circuit Court to three counts of commercial burglary, one count...
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Courtway Fires Staff Member
Andrew B. Linn Andrew B. Linn, assistant director of scholarships in the financial aid office, was fired by UCA President Tom Courtway on Monday after Linn refused to resign after an internal audit....
View ArticleAudit Reveals History of Fraud
The university must take steps to protect itself from “the fraudulent behavior of upper administration.” That’s the conclusion of an internal audit report issued in December. The report cites eight...
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Gillean Seeks to Move Trial
Jack Gillean Former UCA chief of staff Jack Gillean sought to move his trial to Van Buren County at his pretrial hearing on Monday morning. Gillean’s motion hearing is scheduled for 1 p.m. May 10. At...
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University Hires Chief of Staff
President Tom Courtway announced Tuesday that Kelley Erstine will be the university’s new chief of staff effective July 1. Erstine, a Sheridan native, will replace Jack Gillean, who resigned abruptly...
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Contest to Name Bear Sculpture
If you have a talent for naming life-size chainsaw carvings of animals, it could make you $200 richer. The UCA Advancement Division‘s ongoing “Name the Bear” contest marks the final step in a campus...
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Hang Up and Learn
Cellphones are a distraction in a class. That’s the message a panel of five students delivered to faculty members at a meeting of the Instructional Development Center held Monday in the President’s...
View ArticleOpossum Caught in Burdick Hall Ceiling
Cue the eerie Halloween music. Matt Tanner had heard sounds coming from the ceiling of his Burdick Hall office for weeks, but he didn’t know what kind of wild beast was slinking among the ceiling...
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Courtway Officially Named UCA President
UCA President Tom Courtway unveils the university’s “Framework for the Future” plan at his investiture ceremony. Tom Courtway was formally named UCA president at yesterday’s investiture ceremony, which...
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