University of Central Arkansas issued the following announcement on Oct. 21.
Gov. Hutchinson and Congressman Hill in attendance
The Arkansas Coding Academy (ArCA) at the University of Central Arkansas celebrated its five-year anniversary during Demo Day and added 12 individuals to the total number of full-stack graduates of the program.
Family members of ArCA graduates and community leaders, as well as Arkansas Gov. Hutchinson and Congressman French Hill joined the celebration held Friday, Oct. 15.
Hutchinson delivered the keynote address before a crowd of approximately 75. “I love the style of the program here. The fact that you can teach a skill quickly, thoroughly with a variety of teaching methods that can lead quickly to a job,” he told the audience. “Arkansas Coding Academy is essential to what we’re trying to accomplish.”
In making brief remarks during Demo Day, Hill congratulated ArCA for their milestone success.
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Source: University of Central Arkansas