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The University of Arkansas at Monticello Board of Visitors will meet Thursday, July 10 at 4 p.m. in the Spencer Gallery of the UAM Fine Arts Center.
         The meeting is open to the public.

University of Arkansas at Monticello outgoing senior first baseman Meredith Heckel has been named to 12th class of the Gulf South Conference Top 10 honor recipients.
 
Heckel (Hot Springs, Ark.) is one of the three female outgoing seniors to be honored in this year’s class. She joins Henderson State’s Edith Musebe and Harding’s Kendyl Washburn.
 

John Ashcraft (left), representing Welch Nissan presents a $2,500 check to Dr. Katherine Berry, vice chancellor for advancement at UAM.

First-time freshmen planning to attend the University of Arkansas at Monticello this fall may pre-register for classes today beginning at 12:30 p.m. or tommorow beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the UAM Fine Arts Center, according to Mary Whiting, director of admission.

Head coach of the women’s basketball program at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, Chris Ratcliff, has announced the date of the UAM Cotton Blossom basketball summer camp for June 16-17.

The University of Arkansas at Monticello has awarded 440 degrees to 428 students at graduation exercises at its campuses in Monticello, Crossett and McGehee, according to information released Tuesday by the Office of the Registrar.

Six University of Arkansas at Monticello student-athletes have been named to the 2008 Gulf South Conference Spring All-Academic Team, while 23 total have been placed on the academic honor roll.
 
Leading the way for UAM academically are now three-time selections Meredith Heckel and Lauren Brooks, both softball players who graduated this past May.
 

The University of Arkansas at Monticello will host a high school band camp June 15-20, according to Gary Meggs, director of bands and camp director.
          The camp will be divided into two bands. Buddy Deese, band director at Texarkana’s Texas High, will direct the first honor band. Johnny McBee, director of the Warren High School […]

The 2008 women’s basketball recruiting class at the University of Arkansas at Monticello has improved with the addition of four players to join the team in 2009.

The Math and Science Center in the School of Education at the University of Arkansas at Monticello is offering 10 professional development sessions in June and July for in-service teachers, according to Dr. Peggy Doss, dean of the school.

The University of Arkansas at Monticello will host a junior high band camp June 11-15, according to Gary Meggs, director of bands and camp director.
            The camp will be divided into four bands. UAM graduate Theodus Luckett, band director of Forrest Middle School and assistant director of Longview (Tex.) High School, will direct the first […]

Rayburn Ezell, Jr. has been named the 2008 recipient of the Janice A. Taylor Music Award, presented annually to the outstanding student musician at the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

Head men’s basketball coach at the University of Arkansas at Monticello Mike Newell is set to host eight sessions of basketball camp this upcoming summer – one on the UAM campus.
 
The UAM session is scheduled for July 31-August 2 in the Steelman Fieldhouse. The three-day camp will start each day at 11 a.m. and last […]

Head coach of the women’s basketball program at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, Chris Ratcliff, has announced the date of the UAM Cotton Blossom basketball summer camp for June 16-17.
 
The two-day camp will take place in the Steelman Fieldhouse on the UAM campus starting Monday, June 16. Both days, campers from grades K-12 will […]

Head softball coach at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, Alvy Early, has announced the dates of the program’s annual summer camp for July 8-10. 

Jordan Frizzell of Star City and Paisley Palsa of Monticello are the first recipients of a new academic scholarship being offered by the University of Arkansas at Monticello.

The University of Arkansas at Monticello athletics department has been recognized by the NCAA as one of the top programs in Division II for its commitment to diversity in athletics.

Dr. Tamara Walkingstick, extension forestry specialist with the University of Arkansas’ Arkansas Forest Resources Center (AFRC), was selected to receive the 2007-08 Outstanding Faculty Award at a recent honors reception.

Rhonda Parris, associate for administration in the University of Arkansas’ Arkansas Forest Resources Center (AFRC), was recently selected to receive the AFRC’s Outstanding Support Award for 2007-08.  Parris coordinates all academic, research and continuing education support functions for the Center in addition to providing general support to the dean and director.  She also serves as […]

University of Arkansas at Monticello head softball coach Alvy Early has announced the addition of two players to his recruiting class for the 2009 season.