University of Arkansas Announces Press Conference

Aug. 19, 2004

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - The University of Arkansas will hold a press conference at 10:30 a.m., Friday, August 20, on the first floor of the UA Administration building. The press conference is in regard to the university's growing national reputation.

Parking is available in Lot 44, located at the corner of Maple Street and Stadium Drive. An audio mult-box will be provided for electronic media.

Contacts

Charles Crowson, manager of media relations, University Relations, (479) 575-3583, ccrowso@uark.edu

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