... member of the Board of Trustees for 20 years. Martin also worked to bring Central Baptist College for Women and Arkansas State Normal School to the city. Former Gov. George W. Donaghey eulogized him as "Arkansas' greatest philanthropist and private ...

... Capitol before he left office in 1913. He was the leader of Conway's successful effort to be the site of the Arkansas State normal School (now UCA). He never returned to Conway, remaining in Little Rock where he held many important offices.

From the Arkansas State Normal School to the University of Central Arkansas, through international ... begins with the first presidency of John James Doyne at the Arkansas State Normal School, details the administrations of the Arkansas ...

... repeatedly asking the legislature to establish a school for training teachers, a bill was finally passed in 1907. Arkansas State Normal School was established in Conway. Doyne was named its president. Doyne was credited with a rapid growth at the new ...

... from 1819 until it was set aside in 1980. He said it was apparently part of the college farm when UCA was Arkansas State Normal School; and animals grazed on the land and food was farmed there. The farm was phased out in the 1940s, according ...

... was the residence of Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Cordrey. Dr. Cordrey was a member of the science department at Arkansas State Normal School (now UCA). The Hancock's daughter, Hildreth Williams, and her husband, Hollis, were later residents ...

... Arkansas Legislature approved a bill to establish the state's first teacher-training school. It was called Arkansas State Normal School, Arkansas State Teachers College and State College of Arkansas before becoming the University of Central Arkansas ...

... Arkansas Legislature approved a bill to establish the state's first teacher-training school. It was called Arkansas State Normal School, Arkansas State Teachers College and State College of Arkansas before becoming the University of Central Arkansas ...

... community to a city of tee-totallers. Conway's renouncing the bottle, he said, was one of the main reasons Arkansas State Normal School (now UCA) chose the city. Booze had a brief resurgence in the years following prohibition, but was again ...

... Arkansas Legislature approved a bill to establish the state's first teacher-training school. It was called Arkansas State Normal School, Arkansas State Teachers College and State College of Arkansas before becoming the University of Central Arkansas ...