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Students at the University of Arkansas can submit entries in an art contest honoring former Dean Reed Greenwood of the College of Education and Health Professions. The winning entry will be placed on exhibit in the Graduate Education Building, which houses the dean's office of the college, and the winner will receive $1,000. Friday Night Live will also be offering several Friday night alternatives throughout the month of March. Also, Kundig's lecture, which honors the memory of William F. Pendergrass, is sponsored by Kevin Roche, John Dinkeloo and Associates. This event is on the 29th of March from 5:30 to 7:00pm in Vol Walker Hall.
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Recreation and Travel

Hog on Bike

Students may sign teams up this month for Intramural Badminton, Softball, and Dodgeball.  The Outdoor Connection Center also will be sponsoring Kayak Roll Clinics several days in March. If your student hasn't made Spring Break plans yet, he/she might consider the Mountain Biking Moab and Hiking Arches trip also sponsored by the OCC.  The Razorbacks Men's Basketball Team is looking to take a trip this month to the 2010 SEC Tournament.  You can reserve your seat with a travel package with the Arkansas Alumni Association.
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Academic Calendar

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March 2: 1st 8-week classes end.
March 3: 2nd 8-week classes begin.
March 5: Last day to add a 2nd 8-week course and last day for 100% refund for dropping 2nd 8-
week class.
March 6-16: Receive 40% cancellation of fees for officially withdrawing from all courses - Charged
$45.00 withdrawal fee. No tuition or fee adjustment for dropping an individual class. No adjustment of fees for officially withdrawing after March 26.
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APRIL TRAINING CALENDAR

RefWorks Basics for Scientists and Engineers, April 15, 2010

Writing research papers? Citing sources for other projects? Learn how to generate bibliographies with RefWorks bibliographic manager software to make working with citations easier. Learn how to save citations from Engineering Village, Ebsco, ISI and ProQuest as well as how to manage your citations, and how to create a customized bibliography or reference list using your downloaded citations.
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Keep the Fun in Spring Break With These General Safety Tips

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Spring is in the air and a break is welcomed by all. Whether choosing to have fun in the sun, skiing down a mountain slope, choosing an alternative volunteer project, or just relaxing at home, it is hoped that students will also have a safe break this spring. To ensure a fun, yet safe spring break, please talk to your students about these safety strategies.
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FLEX-ABLE Eating

FACT 1: Eat a wide variety of foods to ensure good nutrition.
FACT 2: The human brain doesn't function as well on an empty stomach.

We've all heard these two statements of fact before. On campus, where even minutes are a premium, students can still eat well to learn at their best-and even do it on the run. Every campus food location offers a wide variety of choices ranging from indulgent sweets and snacks to good-for-you salads, sandwiches, soups and more.
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