SNYDER ANNOUNCES UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS FUNDS WASHINGTON, D.C. - United States Representative
Vic Snyder (AR-02) announced today that the United States Department of
Education has awarded $347,135 under the Strengthening Institutions Program
to the University of Central Arkansas in Conway.
The funds will be used to revitalize faculty and staff development,
transform and redesign academic programs, and to strengthen student
academic support services for the purpose of improving the success of
under-prepared and low-income students.
"I am pleased to see UCA receive some much-needed assistance in helping
students achieve their educational goals," Congressman Snyder said.
The Strengthening Institutions Program assists eligible institutions
of higher learning in attaining self-sufficiency by providing funds to
improve and strengthen their academic quality, institutional, management,
and fiscal stability.
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