February Cordes Chair Event
All U of A faculty are invited to the February Cordes Chair Event, 3-4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, in the Chemistry Building, room 105.
The Cordes Chair event for the month of February is being hosted by Professor Neil Allison. The topic will be, "Back to the Future! A Conversation About Us and Our Students." Snacks and drinks will be served. All faculty are welcome!
Attendees will be entered in the drawing for a faculty iPad from the TFSC "to be used to support and enhance your teaching" in memory of Wally. The faculty iPad will be presented to a faculty member at the end of academic year. No RSVP is required.
Contacts
Lori Libbert, special events manager
Teaching and Faculty Support Center
479-575-3222,
tfsc@uark.edu
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