Jared Phillips, author of ‘Hipbillies,’ will give a presentation on the history and evolving culture of the back-to-the-land movement in Northwest Arkansas. Register now for the free webinar to be held March 15….Continue Reading Phillips to Present on Back-to-the-Land Movement March 15
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Libraries Exhibit in Leflar Law Center Highlights History of Law Buildings
A new exhibit of materials from the University Libraries Special Collections Division, curated by Catherine Wallack, is now on display outside the Legal Clinic in Waterman Hall….Continue Reading Libraries Exhibit in Leflar Law Center Highlights History of Law Buildings
Folk Magic Webinar With Brandon Weston Set for Feb. 15
Join Arkansas Folk and Traditional Arts from 1-2:30 p.m. Feb. 15 as they kick off this year’s Arkansas Folklife Web Series with Ozark folk healer Brandon Weston. A full schedule is available….Continue Reading Folk Magic Webinar With Brandon Weston Set for Feb. 15
Next Community Scholars Training to Be Held in Russellville
The free program, which instructs participants in documenting and sustaining local culture, is set for Feb. 7 through March 28….Continue Reading Next Community Scholars Training to Be Held in Russellville
Libraries’ Special Collections Division Offers Extended Hours on Wednesdays
The Special Collections Reading Room is now open by appointment from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1-6 p.m. on Wednesdays….Continue Reading Libraries’ Special Collections Division Offers Extended Hours on Wednesdays
Libraries to Receive $25,000 Grant from National Endowment for the Arts
The University of Arkansas Libraries have been approved for a $25,000 grant through the Grants for Arts Projects, which will support Arkansas Folk and Traditional Arts’ Community Scholars Program….Continue Reading Libraries to Receive $25,000 Grant from National Endowment for the Arts