Around the World Taste Test

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — University Programs hosts Around the World at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 9, in the Union Connections Lounge, at the University of Arkansas.

This event is sponsored by University Programs through the Office of Student Activities and is supported by the Student Activities fee. For accommodations due to disability, please contact the Office of Student Activities, osa@uark.edu or call 479-575-5255.

Take your taste buds on a journey around the world on Feb. 9. University Programs Daytime committee will be hosting Around the World Taste Test from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Union Connections Lounge. Students will have the opportunity to sample different foods from around the world and take part in a friendly taste-buds competition. For this competition, students will be in pairs. One partner will be blind folded while the other partner describes the food or fruit, choosing from a list of hints. Members of the winning group will each get a $50 Chick-Fil-A gift card.

This event is sponsored by University Programs Daytime Committee. For more information on this event, contact University Programs Daytime Chair, Ayanna St. Rose at upday@uark.edu or 479-575-5255 Jen Touhy at jmtuohy@uark.edu.​

Contacts

Ayanna St. Rose, UP Daytime Chair
University Programs
479-575-5255, upday@uark.edu

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