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Faculty Honors Convocation slated for
next week
The
Faculty Honors Convocation will be
held Tuesday, April 10, 1-3 p.m., in the Grand Hall, Fowler Center.
The event begins with a reception for retiring faculty at 1 p.m.,
followed by the Honors Convocation at 1:30 p.m. Activities will
include recognition of retiring faculty, the presentation of Faculty
Achievement awards, and the presentation of the Outstanding Advising
award. Retiring faculty honorees are Dr. Cindy Albright, Physical
Education, Dr. William Crumpton, Technology/Engineering, Dr. George
Grant, Library/Information Resources, Dr. William Greenwald,
History, Dr. Jerry Linnstaedter, Mathematics, and Dr. Dennis White,
Speech Communication. The convocation is hosted by the
Office of Research and
Academic Affairs. Join with that office in celebrating the
meritorious achievements of ASU-Jonesboro's faculty. This event is
free and open to the public. For more
information, contact Research and Academic Affairs at ext. 2030.
Student Honors Convocation scheduled for next week
The 74th annual
Convocation of Scholars begins Monday, April 9, at 3 p.m., with the Student Honors
Awards Ceremony, held in the Student Union Auditorium. The
winner of the R. E. Lee Wilson Award will be announced, along with
the winners of the Distinguished Service Awards. The Wilson Award
and the Distinguished Service Award are the highest honors ASU
bestows. The Student Honors Awards Ceremony begins a week-long
celebration of ASU faculty and students, a celebration that includes
college and departmental banquets, awards presentations, and
recognitions of distinguished scholarship and service by the
students and faculty of ASU.
ASU
Bookstore spotlights faculty
authors
The ASU Bookstore is proud to
announce its spotlight on faculty authors. Books now in stock by
faculty are, from English and Folklore, Dr. Gregory Hansen's "A
Florida Fiddler: The Life and Times of Richard Seaman," from
Physical Education, Dr. Jim Stillwell's "The Physical Education
Curriculum," from English, Dr. Rick Lott's "The Apple Picker's
Children," from History, Dr. Clyde Milner II's "Major Problems in
the History of the American West," and "The Oxford History of the
American West," and from Political Science, Dr. Ross Marlay's "Patriots and Tyrants: Ten Asian Leaders." To join this august
company, please send title of your book and publication information
to Sara E. McNeil.
ASU Theatre presents 'Twelfth Night'
Thursday
The ASU Theatre will perform
William Shakespeare's "Twelfth
Night" Friday and Saturday, April
6-7, and Tuesday and Wednesday, April 10-11, at 7:30 p.m. at Fowler
Center. A "meet the company" dessert reception follows the 6
opening performance. "Twelfth Night," perhaps the greatest of
Shakespeare's romantic comedies, centers around the mistaken
identities of a set of twins, and raises questions about the basis
of human identity and its relationship to gender and class status.
Tickets are $10 ($8 in advance). Tickets
may be purchased by calling 972-ASU1. Reservations are
highly recommended.
Department of Music presents plethora of events
On Monday, April 9, 7:30 p.m., the Department of Music will present
its annual Student Honors
Recital in Riceland Hall, Fowler Center. On Tuesday, April 10,
at 7:30 p.m., the department will present its
Spring Choral Concert and silent
auction, also in Riceland Hall, Fowler Center. On Thursday,
April 12, at 7:30 p.m., the Symphonic Winds and Concert Band will
perform in Riceland Hall, Fowler Center. On Sunday, April 15, the
Tribe and Jazz Lab Bands
will perform at 3 p.m. in Riceland Hall, Fowler Center. All events
are free, and the public is welcome. For details, contact the
Department of Music at ext. 2094.
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