- University News Archive - 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock /news-archive/tag/university-program-council/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Wed, 17 Oct 2018 20:13:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 UPC Program week to begin Oct. 22 /news-archive/2018/10/17/upc-program-week-to-begin-oct-22/ Wed, 17 Oct 2018 20:13:52 +0000 /news/?p=72347 ... UPC Program week to begin Oct. 22]]> The University Program Council will begin its annual UPC Program Week, a week of fun, free fall festivities for the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock campus community, on Monday, Oct. 22. Events will kick off at 4 p.m. on Monday with three Halloween-themed escape rooms – Asylum, Play Room, and Haunted Study – in Donaghey Student Center 201. Hypnotist Gabriel Holmes will delight guests with his comedic hijinks in the Donaghey Student Center鈥檚 Ledbetter Hall at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 23. Holmes has performed over 1,100 shows at colleges and corporate events across the country and provides entertaining performances while also dispelling common myths about hypnosis and discussing its practical applications. From 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 24, the Donaghey Student Center鈥檚 Fitness Center will be turned into a haunted obstacle course to get the campus ready for Halloween. There will also be a crafting area where attendees can create wax hands and name collages made from various images. Two glow yoga sessions will be held in Donaghey Student Center 205 D from 7-9 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 25. Attendees will need to wear white or bright colors and will 聽decorate themselves with glow-in-the-dark paint. The week will end with UPC鈥檚 annual carnival held in the Donaghey Student Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 26. This year鈥檚 carnival will feature bungee jumping, henna, photo booths, carnival food, a pumpkin painting contest, and much more. All UPC Program Week activities are free and open to the entire 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock community.]]> UPC to host fun-filled family night, April 20 /news-archive/2018/04/18/upc-host-fun-filled-family-night-april-20/ Wed, 18 Apr 2018 19:20:52 +0000 /news/?p=70227 ... UPC to host fun-filled family night, April 20]]> University of Arkansas at Little Rock faculty, staff, students, and the surrounding community are invited to join the University Program Council for its upcoming movie night on Friday, April 20. The event will kick off at 5 p.m. and run until 9 p.m. outside of the Trojan Grill on the West Hall lawn. There will be an inflatable obstacle course, games, a photo booth, and carnival food for friends and families to enjoy before the movie begins. This year, guests can enjoy the tale of 鈥淧eter Rabbit,鈥 a film about a mischievous and adventurous furry hero who settles his feud with the infamous Mr. McGregor. For more information, contact the UPC office at ualrupc@gmail.com.]]> UPC to host Student Showcase March 13 /news-archive/2018/03/09/upc-host-student-showcase-march-13/ Fri, 09 Mar 2018 22:48:22 +0000 /news/?p=69764 ... UPC to host Student Showcase March 13]]> Enjoy an evening of live entertainment with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock campus community during the University Program Council鈥檚 Student Talent Showcase on Tuesday, March 13. The event will run from 6 to 9 p.m. in Donaghey Student Center Ledbetter Hall. It is free for all to view and participate. Any talent is welcomed. To sign up as an act or talent, email the University Program Council at ualrupc@gmail.com. ]]> 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock students seek the perfect match for Valentine鈥檚 Day /news-archive/2018/02/14/ua-little-rock-students-seek-perfect-match-valentines-day/ Wed, 14 Feb 2018 16:30:34 +0000 /news/?p=69383 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock students seek the perfect match for Valentine鈥檚 Day]]> True love could be one survey away for students at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock. For Valentine鈥檚 Day, the University Program Council constructed an online matchmaking survey to assist students in finding their soul mates. More than 90 students completed the 30-question survey. Once students submitted their responses, Data-Match, the compatibility program used to sponsor the survey, compared students鈥 answers and identified each person鈥檚 top 15 matches. Students鈥 survey results will be available for pick-up in the Donaghey Student Center foyer on Wednesday, Feb. 14, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. After viewing their matches, students can reach out to potential suitors from the list, or trash the results and get a date the good old-fashioned way. Students who are not able to pick up their results in the allotted time frame can retrieve them from the Student Experience Center. For more information, contact the Student Experience Center at 501-569-3308.]]> 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock to kick-off semester with Welcome Back Week /news-archive/2018/01/12/welcome-back-week/ Fri, 12 Jan 2018 18:59:27 +0000 /news/?p=68997 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock to kick-off semester with Welcome Back Week]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will welcome its returning students with a week of fun-filled events to help kick start the Spring 2018 semester. The first event of the Welcome Back Week celebration is sure to get students energized and excited about the start of the new year. Students can enjoy free coffee and donuts before heading to class from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, and Wednesday, Jan. 17.. The morning treats will be available in the Donaghey Student Center foyer, Reynolds Business Building, and Dickinson Hall. Later in the day, students will have the opportunity to join their peers in an upbeat group fitness session of Pound at 11:45 a.m. on Tuesday and Zumba at noon on Wednesday in the Donaghey Student Center Mall area. If inclement weather occurs, the sessions will move inside to the Donaghey Student Center foyer. The Campus Resource Scavenger Hunt, a sure way to help first time students become familiar with the 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock campus, will take place at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Game cards will be available for participants in the Student Experience Center located in Donaghey Student Center Room 216. Students not participating in the scavenger hunt can check out the Fitness Center Open Clinic in the Donaghey Student Center Fitness Center at 2 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 18. Also on Thursday, a registered student organization fair will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Donaghey Student Center upper concourse. That evening, students can join friends for a movie night in Donaghey Student Center Ledbetter A and B for a screening of 鈥淎merican Assassin.鈥 The University Program Council will host a meet and greet from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 19, in the Donaghey Student Center upper concourse. Welcome Back Week will conclude on Saturday, Jan. 20, with back-to-back games from the Little Rock women鈥檚 and men鈥檚 basketball teams against in-state rival, Arkansas State. The women鈥檚 game will begin at 3 p.m. in the Jack Stephens Center, and the first 800 guests to arrive will receive a free fidget spinner. During the men鈥檚 game, which begins at 5 p.m., student organizations will face off against one another in a participation contest. For more information on Welcome Back Week, visit the Student Experience Center website. ]]> University Program Council Week to include carnival, zombie trail, bubble soccer, and more /news-archive/2017/10/23/university-program-council-week/ Mon, 23 Oct 2017 16:50:40 +0000 /news/?p=68351 ... University Program Council Week to include carnival, zombie trail, bubble soccer, and more]]> The University Program Council is hosting a week full of fun and free activities for students at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock during UPC Week Oct. 23-27.聽 The activities kick off Monday, Oct. 23, with a carnival with games, snacks, and a caricature artist from 4-7 p.m. in the Donaghey Student Center Upper Concourse. Students can enjoy laser tag from 3-6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, in the Donaghey Student Center Field House. UPC also will host an outdoor screening of 鈥淭he Conjuring鈥 at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 25, on Housing West Lawn. On Thursday, Oct. 26, students can help find the cure for a mutant virus running rampant on campus during the zombie trail, starting at 7 p.m. at University Commons. The week will end with a rousing game of bubble soccer from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, in the Donaghey Fitness Center. For more information, contact Erinn Forbes at emforbes@ualr.edu. In the upper right photo, students play King of the Hill during the 2016 University Program Council Week at the Donaghey Student Center Fitness Center. Photo by Lonnie Timmons III/糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Communications.]]>