Welcome to UCA!   
     
   
     
       

Welcome to the University
of Central Arkansas!

You are about to begin an exciting personal journey that will forever change your life. Whether you are a freshman, transfer or non-traditional student, the mission of the Office of Orientation is to assist you with your transition to college and help prepare you for the road ahead.

     
  More than 12,000 fellow UCA students are waiting to meet you, along with a dedicated faculty and staff who are eager to help.  
 

 
 

As the newest member of our community, we want you to have the opportunity to explore all that UCA has to offer. Countless opportunities for leadership through the over 100 Registered Student Organizations are at your disposal. Not to mention a wireless campus and state-of-the art technology that sets us above other institutions in the nation. Our tradition of academic excellence is seen through the 100 major fields of study, a student to faculty ratio of 19:1 and classrooms that provide personal attention.

 
               
 

No matter how involved you choose to be or what your major is we encourage you to find your niche at UCA. Please do not hesitate to contact the Office of Orientation for any questions you may have. Once again welcome and congratulations on your first step to a new beginning!

 
               
               
 

Lindsay Wygal Grifford

       
         
  Director of New Student Programs
University of Central Arkansas		      
         
 

   2008 Orientation Sponsors                 

  Delta Sigma Theta    Simmons First National Bank    Sigma Sigma Sigma