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How to Enjoy Your Spring Break During the COVID-19 Outbreak: Virtual Tours

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British Museum / unsplash.com If the COVID-19 outbreak has altered plans for spring break, you are likely not alone—many individuals and families are choosing to stay home instead of taking a trip. To slow down the virus’s spread, many museums and heritage sites have closed to the public. Thankfully, many institutions have virtual tours that combined photos, video, and information to create an immersive experience. Here are several virtual tours and streaming links to help make a more productive spring break: Heritage Sites Blenheim Palace Buckingham Palace Monticello Mount Vernon Live Performances Metropolitan Opera (nightly live streams of performances) Museums British Museum Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art Franklin Delano Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum Guggenheim Museum The J. Paul Getty Museum The Louve Mark Twain House and Museum Museum of the American Revolution NASA National Museum of Natural History The O...

Academic Commons Online Resources

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As we continue learning during the evolving COVID-19 situation, here are resources from the Academic Commons to help students make the shift to online instruction. The Academic Commons, online As you work to complete your course work online, the staff of the Academic Commons would like to remind you of the robust services we offer online. The staff of the Academic Commons is prepared to support you whether you are visiting campus, or completing your coursework online. This will highlight some existing resources and introduce some new services such as online tutoring with our Writing and Math Tutors.  Operating Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM  The UACCM Campus, including the Academic Commons, will be closed March 23 - March 27 for Spring Break. The Library, online Did you know that the E Allen Gordon Library offers over 200,000 ebooks online that can be accessed from anywhere? Well, it does! The library’s collection is not just limited...

Fall 2019 Chancellor's and Vice Chancellor's Lists

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Chancellor's List The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton is proud to announce the Chancellor’s and Vice Chancellor’s lists of students for fall 2019 sessions. The Chancellor’s List recognizes full-time students who completed at least 12 college-level credit hours with a 4.00 grade point average. Students named in the Chancellor’s List follow (in alphabetical order by city): Atkins – Benjamin Jackson and Kelsey Wiggins Bee Branch – Randy Hooten and Sarah Thompson Bigelow – Laura Alverson and Rebecca Mann Cabot – Jacob Keck Casa – Aaron Sanders Center Ridge – Samuel Flowers Cleveland – Todd Brewer and Lyndsey Stacy Clinton – Summer Davidson and Courtney Perry Conway – Falisa Azumara, Cody Bearden, Duston Carroll, Christopher Coffman, Kaitlyn Cozzens, Candace Dos Santos, Katelyn Finley, Eric Floyd, Michael Gant, Alaina Henson, Taylor Jenkens, Laura Joiner, Shai Lagergren, Elizabeth Marquez, Rachel McQuade, Hannah Montgo...

UACCM Launches Search for Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs

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The University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton (UACCM) is looking for an innovative, student-centered advocate to serve as Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (VCAA).  The VCAA, acting under the direction of the Chancellor, has broad responsibilities for the planning, development, budgeting, supervision and the administration of the college’s instructional and non-instructional academic programs and services for the college.  The VCAA ensures the academic integrity of the college and supports and seeks out innovative programs and methods of delivery that respond to a rapidly changing educational environment. The VCAA provides leadership, vision and direction for a comprehensive array of academic affairs. The VCAA works cooperatively with deans and department heads to monitor existing programs for continued viability, seeks to expand academic credit programs as needed, implements new programs aimed at serving the needs of the campus community while at the...