Distinguished Lectures Committee Applications Open Now
The Distinguished Lectures Committee is currently accepting general committee member applications for the 2022-23 school year.
The Distinguished Lectures Committee is currently accepting general committee member applications for the 2022-23 school year. Applicants can apply on HogSync. The application closes at 5 p.m., Wednesday, April 20. Applications are open to all undergraduates who meet co-curricular requirements.
A full list of positions and descriptions can be found at our website dlc.uark.edu under "Apply." The committee is seeking applicants with a diverse set of skills, backgrounds and perspectives, to help continue to bring prominent lecturers to campus. After a successful year navigating online restrictions, the committee is seeking students eager to plan in-person and hybrid events for all students.
About the Distinguished Lectures Committee: The committee is a student led group who strives to bring in prominent lecturers to campus for students to listen and learn from. The Distinguished Committee receives its funding from the Program Allocations Board. In the past, the Distinguished Lectures Committee has brought in Laura Bush, Angela Davis, Laverne Cox, and most recently Tan France. All questions should be directed to lectures@uark.edu.
For questions or for accommodations due to disability please contact the Office of Student Activities at osa@uark.edu or call 479-575-5255. 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 University of Arkansas experience and help students succeed, one student at a time.
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Scott Flanagin, executive director of communications
Division of Student Affairs
479-575-6785,
sflanagi@uark.edu
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