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Activist Angela Davis made time for a class visit, where she answered questions from UALR students. That face-to-face meeting left a mark on guest blogger Tracy Nash.

Equinox, the UALR student-run journal of contemporary literature and art, will host its annual magazine launch party from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, on the third floor … Student Journal Celebrates Publication Oct. 12

Angela Davis, an iconic figure in the social activist movement of the 1960s and 1970s, will speak Oct. 25 at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.

Writer and artist Alice van Buren will introduce her film, “INK: A Tale of Captivity,” at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, in the Donaghey Student Center Room D. This is … Author Introduces Film on Captivity

A newly published book co-edited by UALR English professor Zabelle Stodola has revived an important work on a bitterly contested war against the Dakota tribe in Minnesota.

Jessica C. Murphy, assistant professor of literary studies at the University of Texas at Dallas, will give a lecture, “Jesting at Scars: Comedy in Shakespeare,” at  7 p.m. Wednesday, April … Scholar to Discuss Shakespeare’s Comedies April 25

UALR Professor George H. Jensen Jr., chair of the Department of Rhetoric and Writing, and Frank Thurmond, UALR adjunct professor in English, will analyze their experiences of being abandoned by … Literary Fest Features UALR Writers

The Department of English will host author Lauren Groff as part of the Arkansas Literary Festival‘s Writers in Schools Initiative from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 13, in Stabler … Award-Winning Novelist to Read April 13

Samuel Brown, a UALR student from Benton, has been selected as an award winner at this year’s “Posters on the Hill” competition for his innovative comparative interpretation of William Faulkner’s … Student to Present Research on Capitol Hill

Alpha Beta Kappa, the UALR chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the international English honor society, will host the second annual “African American Read-In” from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. … Bring Your Fav Book to ‘Read-In’ Feb. 23