September Cordes Chair Brown Bag Lunch Event

Sep. 10, 2019

Join faculty for an informal conversation about teaching with the September Cordes Chair, Mary Savin, professor of crop, soil and environmental sciences.

The discussion topic will be "Taking Risks in Teaching to Improve Learning." The event will be from noon to 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, in the Human Environmental Sciences Building, HOEC 108-109. All faculty are welcome!

This will be a brown bag lunch event. Don't forget to bring your lunch! They will serve drinks and dessert! No RSVP is required!

Contacts

Lori Libbert, special events manager
Wally Cordes Teaching and Faculty Support Center
479-575-3222, tfsc@uark.edu

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