Symposium to explore Natives’ involvement in America’s wars
The Sequoyah National Research Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the Arkansas History Commission will host a free half-day symposium from 9 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. … Symposium to explore Natives’ involvement in America’s wars
Exhibit explores unique cultural takes on Nativity scenes
Generally, art collections stick to pretty well-defined parameters. Dr. J.W. “Bill” Wiggins took a different route with his Nativity scene collection. Essentially, if he ran across something native-arts related that … Exhibit explores unique cultural takes on Nativity scenes
Crystal Bridges showcases art from Dr. J.W. Wiggins Collection
A Crystal Bridges exhibit features ceramics from the collection of J.W. Wiggins, a long-time and avid collector of contemporary Native American art.
UPDATE: Bailey Alumni & Friends Center reopening postponed
The Bailey Alumni and Friends Center at UALR will postpone its grand reopening, which had been set for Friday, Aug. 1. A water pipe burst in the building, flooding several offices and … UPDATE: Bailey Alumni & Friends Center reopening postponed
Frazier collection opens at Sequoyah Center April 24
UALR’s Sequoyah National Research Center will officially open the James W. and Sallie E. Frazier Collection at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 24.
UALR community mourns passing of retired professors
Two retired UALR professors, James “Jim” Parins, 73, and Carolyn Curry, 87, recently passed away after lengthy illnesses.
Sequoyah Research Center hosts 30th anniversary fundraiser
The Sequoyah National Research Center at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host a 30th anniversary dinner from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12 at the Arkansas Governor’s … Sequoyah Research Center hosts 30th anniversary fundraiser
Sequoyah National Research Center awarded $20k for exhibit
The Sequoyah National Research Center was awarded a $20,000 grant to process and exhibit the Hirschfelder-Molin Stereotypes Collection.
Parins’ Article Focuses on Cherokee Land
Dr. James W. Parins, associate director of UALR’s Sequoyah National Research Center, has published an article in the most recent issue of Elohi – Indigenous Peoples and the Environment.
Author Lectures on Canadian Reconciliation
UALR’s Sequoyah National Research Center will present a lecture by author and educator Myrelene Ranville, a Canadian Anishinaabe, at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14. Her lecture will be on on … Author Lectures on Canadian Reconciliation
