Pull out your lecture notes and head on down to the Bear Down Gym for today's Learning Strategies Workshop at 11 a.m. For one hour, you have the opportunity to learn how to study class notes more effectively and ace that exam you have been stressing about. The class will address exam preparation for all types of academic material. For more information, call Karen Gutierrez at 621-4548.
Former Solicitor General of the United States Charles Fried delves into his former position and the cases he represented during the Reagan administration at today's noon lecture. Fried is also the author of five law books, a professor at Harvard University and a graduate of Princeton, Oxford and Columbia universities. For more information on the lecture in the James E. Rogers College of Law Room 138, call Donna Ream at 626-2400.
If you are tired of being blasted with media reports from the Middle East and want to draw your own conclusions or simply refute other's opinions, check out today's 2:45 p.m. Middle Eastern Studies lecture sponsored by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research. The director of the center, Khalil Shikaki, will delve into "The Palestinian-Israel Peace Process: Conflict and Reconciliation" in the Law building, Room 146. For more information, contact Anne Bennett at 621-8079.
If you haven't gone to the library in a while, you may not have noticed modern technology has taken over the information resource world. This evolution is the subject of today's 3 p.m. Impact Series on the Exploration of the Effect of New Information Technology on Arts, Culture, Politics and Society. Today's lecture, focused on the "Co-evolution of Knowledge Networks and 21st Century Organizational Forms" will take place in the Swede Johnson building, Room 205. For more information, call Sharon Farmer at 626-7418.
If your academic papers are coming up a little short in the bibliography department, stop in Modern Languages building Room 413 today for a little advice from the Writing Skills Improvement Program. Today's Writing about Literature Workshop, "Using Critics and Secondary Sources" will begin at 5 p.m. and is free and open to the public. For more information on other UA writing improvement programs, call Donna Rabuck at 621-5849.
Support your UA faculty and the sacred arts of music and dance at tonight's UA School of Music and Dance Faculty Series featuring Mark Rush and Tannis Gibson. Tickets for the performance, which begins at 7 p.m. in the Holsclaw Recital Hall, can be purchased through MusiCall at 621-2998.