Events
Arkansas Stories Debuts ‘The Nelson Hackett Project’; Research Spotlight Gives In-Depth Look at His Legacy
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The University of Arkansas Humanities Center’s public series, Arkansas Stories of Place and Belonging, continues this fall with an exploration of The Nelson Hackett Project. Join a team of historical experts at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, to learn...
Pryor Center Launches 2020-21 Season of Signature Lecture Series
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Racism, social justice and policing will be the focus this semester of the 2020-21 signature lecture series, Pryor Center Presents, hosted by the David and Barbara Pryor Center for Arkansas Oral and Visual History in the Fulbright College of Arts...
Thanks to Virtual Event, Memorial Fund Honoring Anthropology’s Justin Murphy Nolan Reaches Endowment
After the unexpected and untimely passing of anthropology’s Justin M. Nolan in May, a group of the beloved educator’s dearest friends banded together to create the Justin M. Nolan Anthropology Excellence Endowed Award in his memory. And when what would have been...
New Film Explores ‘Indians, Outlaws, Marshals and the Hangin’ Judge,’ Premieres Next Month
While the new documentary film Indians, Outlaws, Marshals and the Hangin' Judge is a story set in the late 19th Century, it covers numerous topics that still resonate today, including racial bias, gun violence, Indian affairs and accusations of police brutality. Next...
Fulbright College Virtually Celebrates Spring 2020 Graduates, With Commencement Sites and More
Nearly 4,830 students recently graduated from the University of Arkansas during this month’s 2020 Spring Commencement virtual celebrations, and more than a fourth of those new alumni are from our very own J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences. And while...