Administration 
Meet the New Provost(1)
Steve Runge was named interim provost last month following the abrupt resignation of Lance Grahn. Runge, 48, has a Ph.D. in biology from Ohio State University and joined the faculty at UCA in 1991. He was dean of the College of Natural Science and Mathematics for the past three years and has focused his research [...]
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Provost Resigns
Provost Lance Grahn resigned yesterday and was replaced today by Steve Runge, the dean of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, who will be interim provost, according to university officials. Grahn emailed a statement to faculty and staff today saying that he met with Tom Courtway, university president, Monday to “discuss the future” of UCA. “After [...]
Board Approves Amphitheater
The administration can begin accepting bids for construction of the new amphitheater in front of the Student Center. The Board of Trustees unanimously approved the project in a teleconference Monday afternoon after reviewing the architectural plans. It was the only item on the agenda. The board modified the original plan by eliminating the arbor over the stage. [...]
Trustees Approve Amphitheater
The Board of Trustees approved the location of the student ampitheater during a teleconference meeting this week. The Student Government Association (SGA) chose a site in front of the Student Center and adjacent to Ferguson Chapel last month. The board had to approve the site because it is providing $225,000 of the $300,000 it will cost to build the [...]