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Events for September 6 - September 9

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GradFest

Campus Bookstore

GradFest is an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students who are eligible to graduate this fall to order cap and gowns, join the Alumni Association, and visit with representatives from the Graduate School.

First Friday @ the MC

Ottenheimer Library 2801 South University Ave, Little Rock, AR, United States

“Slavery and Freedom” Exhibit Walk-in Hours

UA Little Rock Downtown 333 President Clinton Ave., Little Rock, AR

Slavery and Freedom: Journeys Across Time and Space May 3 - October 31, 2024 UA Little Rock Downtown 333 President Clinton Ave., Little Rock Abby Guy and Furcy Madeleine never met. They both used the legal system to escape slavery. Discover their remarkable journeys to freedom. Exhibit walk-in hours: Tuesdays, 1-4 PM Wednesdays, 1-4 PM […]

draw (verb): new work by Clark Valentine

Ann Maners and Alex Pappas Gallery Windgate Center of Art + Design, Little Rock, AR

From Clark’s webpage. “My work explores the phenomenological experience of mark-making. In my drawings, each mark becomes a unique repetition of the mark before it. Over time, the disruptions of the hand change the marks and the drawing takes itself in new directions. These variations of the marks become key compositional features. The process of […]

Derek Slagle: Science of Conservation

Focus Gallery Windgate Center of Art and Design, Little Rock, AR, United States

Derek Slagle, Ph.D., M.S. is an American documentary and fine-art film photographer, based in Little Rock, Arkansas, covering narratives primarily in the Southern and Midwestern areas of the United States. His photographic work has expanded to partnerships with nonprofits and governmental entities for documentation of the science of conservation practices. Gallery hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am-5:00 […]

Event Series Amanda Burnham: Y Tho

Amanda Burnham: Y Tho

From Amanda’s webpage. “I make drawings and large, site-specific installations which are also drawings. The former ink and water media works often begin as anecdotal moments either recorded or observed as I explore the city around me, and frequently evolve to enfold idiosyncratic personal iconography that emphasizes the darkly comic and absurd. The latter are […]

Conversation with Author Dan Berger

Ottenheimer Library 2801 South University Ave, Little Rock, AR, United States

Dan Berger, author of Stayed on Freedom: The Long History of Black Power through One Family’s Journey (Basic Books, 2023), will be on campus on Monday, September 9, at 10:30 a.m. in LIB 100A. Michael Simmons will join him in person, while Dr. Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons may participate via Zoom. (Their family is highlighted in […]

Event Series Movement Mondays

Movement Mondays

Campus Bookstore

Let’s start your week on the right foot by moving for 30 minutes. Regular movement (walking, swimming, lifting weights, bike riding, etc.) can improve physical and mental health. One of the easiest ways to get moving is to walk. If you do not want to walk alone, you can walk with us every Monday at […]

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