All-Faculty Dead Day Lunch Discussion
The Wally Cordes Teaching and Faculty Support Center will hold an All-Faculty Dead Day Lunch Discussion on Friday, May 1. Discussion topic will be Ways to Connect with Students, with Neil Allison, chemistry/biochemistry; Jim Gigantino, history; and Jennifer Webb, interior design.
The luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. May 1 in Willard J. Walker Hall, room 203. Participants will be having Penguin Ed's BBQ or portobello mushroom sandwiches for lunch. Please RSVP with your food choice and any special dietary needs by noon Friday, April 24, to TFSC at 575-3222, or by e-mail at tfsc@uark.edu.
After the luncheon we will have cupcakes and coffee at the new TFSC/Global Campus collaboration room at the Teaching and Faculty Support Center office across the street from Willard J. Walker Hall. We hope to see you there.
Contacts
Lori Libbert, special events manager
Teaching and Faculty Support Center
479-575-3222,
tfsc@uark.edu
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