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UAM All-Skills Camp Set For June 17-20
Courtesy of Brian Ramsey MONTICELLO — University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball coach John Harvey has announced an all-skills camp scheduled for June 17-20 for children ages 4-14. Campers will receive instruction in all areas of the game, including hitting, bunting, sliding, base running, fielding and throwing. Competitive games will also be played. Instructors will … Read more
Men’s Hoops Reveals Signing Class
Courtesy of Brian Ramsey MONTICELLO — University of Arkansas at Monticello men’s basketball coach Allen Sharpe has revealed a list of five student-athletes that will be joining the team starting in the 2013-14 season. The 2013 signing class includes four transfers and one high school product. Khalil Carter (Guard, 6-1, 175) joins the Boll Weevils … Read more
UAM First To Administer Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery Test
Courtesy of Media Services MONTICELLO — The University of Arkansas at Monticello has entered into a partnership with the Little Rock Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) to begin administering the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB), according to Laura Hughes, director counseling, testing and career services. Persons interested in enlisting in the military will be … Read more
Employment Opportunity – Workforce Ed Instructor Of Adult Education
Courtesy of Human Relations MCGEHEE -The University of Arkansas at Monticello College of Technology-McGehee (www.uamont.edu/jobs) is seeking applicants for a full-time, nine (9) month non-tenured track faculty position of workforce ed instructor of adult education. This position is contingent upon availability of funding. Responsibilities: This individual is responsible for instructing classes, developing lesson plans and … Read more
Volleyball Press Release
By Victoria Bozzo Staff Writer MONTICELLO-The University of Arkansas-Monticello’s volleyball team will begin practicing for the fall in the first week of August. Coach Cruz will be returning for his second season with the Cotton Blossoms. Along with the seven returners, Cruz has signed seven incoming freshman and five junior college-transfers reaching a total of 19 on the roster. Five of … Read more
No Tickets Required For Commencement
By Jennifer Lawrence Senior Editor All prospective University of Arkansas-Monticello graduates are looking forward to Friday morning. I can’t speak for everyone else, but my grandma is coming in from out-of-town. I have been beyond excited for graduation, inviting family and friends to share in this special day with me. Recently, someone contacted me and told … Read more
MBSF Gets Involved With Campus And Community
By Ryan Hill Staff Writer Monticello- The Mission Baptist Student Fellowship, also known as Alpha Omega, is a widely known organization at the University of Arkansas at Monticello and in the Monticello community. MBSF hosts Renown, a Bible Study and worship service held every Thursday evening at 9 p.m. MBSF is involved with “A Day Without Shoes”, … Read more
SSWA Gives Back To The Community
MONTICELLO – University of Arkansas-Monticello Student Social Work Association makes a positive impact on Monticello and Southeast Arkansas communities. SSWA consists of eighteen full members, a faculty sponsor, and several non-members who contribute to SSWA projects. Assistant Professor and Faculty Sponsor for SSWA Donna Taylor indicated that SSWA is student-oriented. Taylor said SSWA, “finds out … Read more
Commencement Ceremony To Take Place Friday
By Victoria Bozzo Staff Writer Monticello- The University of Arkansas at Monticello will have their Commencement Ceremony on May 10 at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Public safety will be busy regulating traffic so that everything runs smoothly. During football season public safety officers block off the road at the public safety office and the … Read more
New Coach Hired For UAM Football Team
By Ryan Hill Staff Writer MONTICELLO – The University of Arkansas-Monticello football coach recently hired a new offensive line and tight ends coach and recruiting coordinator. Mario Jeberaeel was born in Detroit, Mich. and raised in Las Vegas, Nev. Jeberaeel played on the offensive line at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas (UNLV). Before … Read more
