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Libraries Present Graduate Student Speaker Jama Grove Next
Jama Grove will offer a lecture Nov. 15 about early Arkansas research that questioned the use of DDT. Sarah Riva will talk about students involved in the civil rights struggle on Dec. 6.
Signing Ceremony at U of A Celebrates Expanded Fulbright Partnership
Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board visits Fayetteville, with events to include a signing ceremony before presentations and meetings.
'Midterm Elections: What Happened and Why?' Forum Hosted by Center for Ethics in Journalism
The forum titled, "Midterm Elections: What Happened & Why?" is free and open to the public. It's from 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, at the Alumni House.
U of A Hosts 'Fearless Conversation' on Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault Tonight
The next event in the Fearless Conversations series will be at 5:30 p.m. today, Nov. 7, in Giffels Auditorium of Old Main. This event is free and open to the public.
Native American Artist Leads Sewing Circle Today
Marie Watt, an artist from the Seneca Nation, will lead a Community Sewing Circle from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 7 in the International Connections Lounge of the Arkansas Union.
Free Public Reading by Poet Robin Becker
Poet Robin Becker, the 2018-19 Walton Visiting Writer in Poetry, will give a free public reading of her work at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, in the Graduate Education Building Auditorium.
Acclaimed Novelist Marlon James to Read in Fayetteville
James, the 2018 Distinguished Reader for the Program in Creative Writing and Translation, will appear at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2, at the Fayetteville Public Library.
In New 'Short Talks,' English Professor Discusses Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Lissette Lopez Szwydky-Davis, assistant professor of English in the J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, discusses her research on the enduring nature of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
U of A's Center for Ethics in Journalism to Present Research Papers at Conference
Graduate students and faculty will present papers at the Southwest Education Council for Journalism and Mass Communication on presidential tweets and local journalism credibility.
Native American Artist to Lead Sewing Circle