First Year Photo Project Reception Aug. 31
What do you see when you think of the University of Arkansas? Members of the class of 2019 documented their first-year experience in photos currently on display in the Anne Kittrell Art Gallery through Friday, Sept. 2. A reception for the artists will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 31. Come enjoy seeing our campus through the eyes of last year's freshman class!
Anne Kittrell Art Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday. The Anne Kittrell Art Gallery is located on the fourth floor of the Arkansas Union.
This event is sponsored by New Student and Family Programs and 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.
Contacts
Amanda Pickett, graduate assistant
Office of Student Activities
479-575-5255,
ap366@uark.edu
Scott Flanagin, executive director of communications
Division of Student Affairs
479-575-6785,
sflanagi@uark.edu
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