Page 3 - Windgate Foundation News Today

At the center of Katina Bitsicas’ pop-up art exhibition Dec. 1-2 is the broad-spectrum herbicide glyphosate and its effects on “ecosystems, and specifically aquatic environments.”

Tuesday Entertainment Notes

Some of Arkansas biggest universities are offering scholarships to make tuition essentially free for some students.

Thursday Entertainment Notes

On October 7, the Museum of Craft and Design opened Designing Peace, an exhibition organized by Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, that explores the unique role design can play in pursuing peace. This exhibition features design projects from around the world that look at ways to create and sustain more durable peaceful interactions—from creative confrontations that challenge existing structures to designs that demand embracing justice and truth in a search for reconciliation.

The University of Central Arkansas (UCA) broke the seal on the new Windgate Center for Fine and Performing Arts on Sept. 21. UCA broke ground on the center in October

The University of Central Arkansas (UCA) is set to begin offering a “pathway to a debt-free degree” for incoming freshmen from Arkansas in fall 2024, university President Houston Davis announced

The new program, "UCA Commitment," will be implemented for incoming first-year students in Fall 2024.

Beginning with next years freshman class, University of Central Arkansas students from Arkansas households with less than $100,000 in income will not have to pay tuition and mandatory fees out of pocket.

The campaign, which began silently in 2017 and went public in 2021, was bookended by major gifts from the Windgate Foundation.