Chair and Vice Chair Applications Open for Distinguished Lectures Committee
Applications are now open for the position of chair and vice chair for the Distinguished Lectures Committee.
Applications are now open for the position of chair and vice chair for the Distinguished Lectures Committee. Undergraduate students are invited to apply for these positions through an application that can be found on Hogsync. Applications are due at noon on Friday, March 11.
Distinguished Lectures Committee is a group of undergraduate students who discern and organize high-caliber speakers for the U of A and larger Northwest Arkansas community. Recent events have included lectures with Tan France, Gloria Steinem and Aly Raisman. Descriptions for the roles of chair and vice chair can be found on our website. Applications for general committee seats will open following the selection of next year's leadership. Any questions regarding the application or process should be directed towards the current chair, Michael Fuhrman, at lectures@uark.edu.
This message is sponsored by the Distinguished Lectures Committee through the Office of Student Activities and is supported by the Student Activities Fee. For questions or for accommodations due to disability, please contact the Office of Student Activities at osa@uark.edu or call 479-575-5255. The Distinguished Lectures Committee is a program in the Division of Student Affairs.
About the Division of Student Affairs: The Division of Student Affairs supports students in pursuing knowledge, earning a degree, finding meaningful careers, exploring diversity, and connecting with the global community. We provide students housing, dining, health care resources, and create innovative programs that educate and inspire. We enhance the U of A experience and help students succeed, one student at a time.
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