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Pryor Center Presents 'The Long Southern Strategy: How Chasing Voters in the White South Changed American Politics'
Angie Maxwell, director of the Diane Blair Center of Southern Politics and Society will discuss the 50-year political strategy that turned the South from blue to red.
U of A Exhibit Commemorates 100th Anniversary of Emiliano Zapata's Death
The Mexican revolutionary and a symbol of resistance and hope is the focal point of an exhibit and events in April examining his legacy.
Angie Thomas Lecture Moving to Walton Arts Center to Meet Demand
Free tickets reserved at the Faulkner Center for the One Book, One Community event will be honored, more are now available at the WAC.
U of A Hosts Symposium About England and Europe Centuries Before Brexit
The Medieval and Renaissance Studies Program will host a day-long symposium titled "No Island is an Island: The Circulation of English Books and People in Pre-modern Europe" Thursday, March 28.
Multi-Sensory Musical Project 'Monajat' Performed at Stella Boyle Concert Hall, March 28
"Monajat," singer Galeet Dardashti's most recent multi-sensory piece, will be performed at 7:30 p.m. March 28 in the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall as part of the Jewish Contributions to Middle East Music conference.
Washington Post White House Reporter to Speak at U of A as Part of Journalism Days Events
Josh Dawsey, White House correspondent for the Washington Post, will speak about media coverage of the White House at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 3 at the Janelle Y. Hembree Alumni House.
U of A Professor Wins Prestigious Whiting Foundation Fellowship
Poet Geffrey Davis is the first University of Arkansas professor to win this highly-selective grant, to support On the Row: Prison Story Project.
U of A's Arkansas International Literary Journal Issue 6 Release and Reading
The Arkansas International is hosting a release party and reading for Issue 6 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 14, at the Fayetteville Public Library.
Honors College Preview Lecture to Focus on Harry Potter Canon
Chelsea Hodge of the Honors College will give a lecture at 5:15 pm on Wednesday, March 13, in the Gearhart Hall auditorium. It previews an honors course she will teach in the fall.
Siegel Appointed Folk Arts Coordinator for University Libraries
Folklorist Virginia Siegel has joined the University Libraries' staff as the new Arkansas folk arts coordinator for the Arkansas Folk and Traditional Arts