/news-archive/tag/spain/ 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Mon, 09 Sep 2019 16:36:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 /news-archive/2019/09/09/weekend-university-2/ Mon, 09 Sep 2019 16:36:35 +0000 /news/?p=75058 ... 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock鈥檚 fall 2019 Weekend University offerings include lectures on medieval cities, forensic anthropology, and anti-discrimination laws]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will start its second offering of Weekend University classes with topics that range across foreign cities like Barcelona, Spain, and Al Baleed, Oman, to the secrets of forensic anthropology.听 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Downtown, 333 President Clinton Ave., began hosting the Weekend University courses as a new offering in spring 2019. This semester, Weekend University, part of 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock鈥檚 Extended Education program, will offer morning and afternoon sessions on Saturdays led by 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock faculty. The fall schedule includes two sessions on Oct. 5 and Oct. 12. The cost is $15 per session or $25 for two on the same day.听 鈥淭his new schedule for Weekend University promises to be just as exciting and informative as the inaugural run,鈥� said Sarah Beth Estes, dean of the College of Arts, Letters, and Sciences. 鈥淭opics cover forensic anthropology, appearance discrimination at work, and the fascinating history of medieval cities, We hope the community will join us downtown to continue their lifelong learning with 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock.鈥�听 Weekend University鈥檚 fall 2019 schedule includes:听 Oct. 5 鈥� 鈥淏arcelona: City of Wonders,鈥� 10:30-11:30 a.m., Andrew Deiser, chair of the Department of World Languages听 Oct. 5 鈥� 鈥淎ncient Frankincense Routes of Arabia: Archaeology of the Medieval Port City of Al Baleed,鈥� 1-2 p.m. Krista Lewis, chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology听 Oct. 12 鈥� 鈥淔orensic Anthropology: Reading the Clues in the Bones,鈥� 10:30-11:30 a.m., Katie King, associate professor of anthropology听 Oct. 12 鈥� 鈥淚s Beauty in the Eyes of the Beholder? Using Anti-Discrimination Laws to Attack Appearance Discrimination,鈥� 1-2 p.m., Theresa M. Beiner, dean and Nadine Baum Distinguished Professor of Law at William H. Bowen School of Law听 For topic descriptions and to register, visit the For more information, contact Christine Cotton, director of Extended Education, at cecotton@ualr.edu or 501-569-3276. ]]> /news-archive/2018/03/09/summer-language-programs-study-abroad/ Fri, 09 Mar 2018 15:57:08 +0000 /news/?p=69736 ... Summer language programs available in Costa Rica, France, and Spain]]> The 糖心Vlog传媒 Little Rock Department of World Languages is offering three opportunities for students to improve their language skills while studying abroad in Costa Rica, France, and Spain.听 With each program, students can earn six credit hours while learning about the language and culture of the country through homestays with local residents and cultural excursions. Applications for the trips are due March 15. Participants can stay in San Jose, Costa Rica, from May 30 to June 30. The cost is $4,050 plus airfare. Participants will also visit El Escorial, Madrid, and Toledo. Contact Maria Rodriguez at mmrodriguez@uarl.edu for more information. The June 17 to July 21 trip to Orleans, France, costs $4,850, which includes airfare. Students will also spend a week in Paris and take a day trip to Versailles. Contact Zachary Hagins at zrhagins@ualr.edu for more information. Finally, students can visit Granada, Spain, from June 25 to Aug. 1 for $5,150 plus airfare. Contact Andrew Deiser at ajdeiser@ualr.edu for more information. ]]>