Peabody Hall Project Nearing Completion

Newly laid sod surrounds Peabody Hall on Tuesday shortly before a rain shower moved over the University of Arkansas campus.
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Newly laid sod surrounds Peabody Hall on Tuesday shortly before a rain shower moved over the University of Arkansas campus.

The renovation of Peabody Hall, home of the teacher-education program at the University of Arkansas, is nearing completion with classes to be held in the 98-year-old building this fall.

The College of Education and Health Professions is looking for people who would like to return to the Fayetteville campus for a re-opening ceremony scheduled for Friday, Nov. 4.

Teachers and students who attended the Peabody training school as well as University of Arkansas faculty, staff and students who would like to know more about the ceremony are asked to contact Heidi Stambuck at 479-575-3138 or stambuck@uark.edu.  

Contacts

Heidi Wells, director of communications
College of Education and Health Professions
479-575-3138, heidisw@uark.edu

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