January Cordes Chair Event
All U of A faculty are invited to the January Cordes Chair Event from 3-4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, in Vol Walker Hall, Room 210.
The Cordes Chair event for the month of January is being hosted by professor Greg Herman, Department of Architecture. The topic will be, "getting students to take control of their education."
Snacks and drinks will be served. All faculty are welcome! Attendees will be entered in the drawing for a faculty iPad from the Teaching and Faculty Support Center "to be used to support and enhance your teaching" in memory of Wally Cordes. The faculty iPad will be presented to a faculty member at the end of the academic year. No RSVP is required.
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Contacts
Lori Libbert, special events manager
Teaching and Faculty Support Center
479-575-3222,
tfsc@uark.edu
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