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A group of 10 students from Northern Illinois University will drive 11 hours from DeKalb, Ill. to show their support for UCA in the wake of the Oct. 26 shooting incident.he students are part of an organization called Huskies United, which held a candlelight vigil for UCA on Oct. 28. NIU experienced a similarly tragic incident on Feb. 14, when a gunman killed six people and wounded 18 on its campus.The NIU representatives will attend UCA's football game on Saturday and present a banner expressing support from the NIU student body.

Metropolitan Opera's performance of Dr. Atomic will be broadcast in high definition at noon on Saturday, Nov. 8, at UCA's Donald W. Reynolds Performance Hall.John Adams' Dr. Atomic is part of the series Live from the Met at UCA, sponsored by UCA's College of Fine Arts and Communication.Adams' daring contemporary opera examines events leading up to the testing of the first atomic bomb in the New Mexico desert in 1945. The title refers to J. Robert Oppenheimer, the brilliant physicist and director of the Manhattan Project.Approximately 200 seats are available for each performance.

College Contact
Address: 
201 Donaghey Ave, Conway, Arkansas 72035-0001
Phone: 
(501) 450-5000
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University of Central Arkansas
College Education
College Type: 
4 Year
Financial Status: 
Public
Degrees Offered: 
One but less than two years certificate
Degrees Offered: 
Associate's degree
Degrees Offered: 
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Degrees Offered: 
Master's degree
Degrees Offered: 
Post-master's certificate
Degrees Offered: 
Doctor's degree
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Special Learning: 
ROTC (Army)
Special Learning: 
Teacher certification
Special Learning: 
Distance learning opportunities
Special Learning: 
Study abroad
College Services: 
Remedial services
College Services: 
Academic/career counseling service
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Employment services for students
College Services: 
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted: 
Dual credit
Credit Accepted: 
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Carnegie Classification: 
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Religious Affiliation: 
Not applicable
Financial Aid: 
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
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