Students Can Show Appreciation, Give Favorite Faculty a 'Shout Out'
Faculty Appreciation Week Is April 6-10.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The first University of Arkansas Faculty Appreciation Week is underway, and Tuesday, April 7 is students’ chance to join the celebration.
Any student who wants to give a special “Shout Out’ to a faculty member who deserves appreciation can use #WooProf to send a message – or go to thanks.uark.edu to post a message – and see what everyone else has to say. Students can even send and post selfies with a favorite teacher.
Faculty Appreciation Week continues through Friday – concluding with an Ice Cream Social from 1-3 p.m. Friday, April 10, outside the Arkansas Union.
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Contacts
Ro DiBrezzo, vice provost
Faculty Development and Enhancement
479-575-2152,
rdibrezz@uark.edu
Steve Voorhies, manager, media relations
University Relations
479-575-3583,
voorhies@uark.edu
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