The Board of Trustees greatly enhanced the education of its liberal arts students yesterday with two programs that will greatly impact their communication skills.
Do you dominate at Scrabble? Do you know how to perfectly fit nouns and adjectives together in Apples to Apples to form hilarious pairs? Do you have a secret passion for Bananagrams?
If you do (and even if you don't), you are invited to Sigma Tau Delta's Word Games with Friends Night this Saturday (3/8/14) from 6-8 PM in the Cats Den! Bring your favorite word games to play with others while enjoying some snacks and drinks.
See the attached flyer for more information--we hope to see you there!
The deadline for submission of manuscripts to the Department of English's 2014 Dantzler fiction and Farquhar poetry contests is Wednesday, March 26 at 4:00 p.m.
Wikipedia defines the subject as “an emergent literary and cultural aesthetic that combines elements of science fiction, historical fiction, fantasy, Afrocentricity, and magic realism with non-Western cosmologies in order to critique not only the present-day dilemmas of people of color, but also to revise, interrogate, and re-examine the historical events of the past.” Professor DaMaris Hill and her student Nathan Moore elaborate on this definition and tell us about the course. More information about the class is available at http://www.afrofuturelit.blogspot.com/.
This interview was aired on WUKY 91.3FM on Thursday, February 13th, 2014. You can access the original post here.
Three University of Kentucky authors will present recent books about mountaintop removal mining, and the treasured landscapes and Appalachian communities that lie in its midst, at a book talk and signing Thursday, Feb. 27.
