Join us for cookies and hot chocolate and get in the Christmas spirit from 5 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 29 at the Trotter House on North Main Street. Holiday music will be provided by the UAM Jazz Combo as we get ready for the annual Monticello Christmas Parade at 6 p.m. Make plans to join us!
MONTICELLO, AR — Changing the Green Room of the John F. Gibson University Center to a user-friendly student hangout is one of four projects selected for funding from the University of Arkansas at Monticello’s Centennial Opportunity Fund.
MONTICELLO, AR — The Guild of St. George, an educational trust supporting the arts, crafts and rural economy of England, has commended a member of the University of Arkansas at Monticello faculty for her work with the Guild’s educational outreach programs.
Christian Harris (left) of Crossett, a sophomore in the electromechanical technology-instrumentation program at the UAM College of Technology-Crossett, was recently selected to receive a $300 scholarship from the Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Company-Lodge 7. Making the presentation is Scott Kinard, Lodge 7 president. The Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Company-Lodge 7 established its first book scholarship to be awarded annually to a student at the UAM College of Technology-Crossett. The scholarship is presented based on grade point average, a strong work ethic and recommendations from faculty and staff.
MONTICELLO, AR — An article by Dr. Sharon Silzell, an assistant professor of history at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, has been selected as the article of the month by Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index.
MONTICELLO, AR — The University of Arkansas at Monticello inducted two political science students into the campus chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the national political science honors society, during a recent induction ceremony on the UAM campus.
MONTICELLO, AR — A senior art exhibition by Maggie Barnett of Monticello will be on display November 17-29 in the Glassblock Gallery of the Taylor Library and Technology Center at the University of Arkansas at Monticello.
An artist’s reception will be held November 17 from 2-4 p.m. and from 5-7 p.m. The exhibition is free and open to the public.
MONTICELLO, AR — Carly Curry of Sheridan and Bryson Berry of Hamburg recently represented the University of Arkansas at Monticello at the 18th annual Arkansas Student Leadership Forum at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Little Rock.
MONTICELLO, AR — The concert and chamber choirs of the University of Arkansas at Monticello will perform with guest artists Andy Wen and Scott Bearden in a concert November 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Center auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public.
MONTICELLO, AR — John Harvey was rewarded for his success as head baseball coach at the University of Arkansas at Monticello Tuesday morning.
Harvey became the first coach in school history to sign a multi-year contract when he inked a two-year agreement with automatic two-year rollovers through 2021. Harvey led UAM to a 40-16 record in 2016 that included the Great American Conference tournament championship and the school’s second-ever appearance in the NCAA Division II Central Regional Tournament. The Boll Weevils finished one victory away from earning a berth in the Division II College World Series.
