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Volume 7, Issue 1
"Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future."- John F. Kennedy
Vol. 7, No. 1
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THE VOICE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT MONTICELLO
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Sept. 7, 2009 |

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Courtesy of Media Services
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"Open Arms" - The University of Arkansas welcomed Collin Raye in his appearance at the "Convoy" Leslie Cotton Boll Stadium Sept. 3. Raye's number one single "One Boy, One Girl" was written by 1989 UAM graduate Shay Smith.
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By Susan Pruitt
Chancellor Jack Lassiter discussed his recovery as well
as the accomplishments of the University of Arkansas at Monticello at
the State of the University address Aug. 26.
Lassiter suffered a stroke in June of this year and commended
Monticello’s local hospital, Drew Memorial, for its medical expertise.
By Susan Pruitt
The University of Arkansas-Monticello Assembly discussed constitution revisions and a town increasing in popularity Aug. 19.
Assembly Chairperson Marsha Clayton handed out a 15-page revision
of the Assembly constitution and bylaws. Clayton said the goal of the
revisions remains to bring the colleges of technology into the
governance process and to eliminate previous redundancies and outdated
terminology.
Read More News Articles

By Candi Marshall
No more smoke clouds nor pretending to gag because someone lit up
beside me. You ask am I happy the campus is not only a smoke-free but
tobacco free environment? I simply respond with a yes. On September 1,
the University of Arkansas at Monticello began its journey of providing
the UAM family with a healthier environment.
By Candi Marshall
My 5-year-old daughter came home with a pamphlet her school passed out. The pamphlet gave information about the H1N1
flu, commonly known as the “swine flu.” After reading the information,
I began to wonder if my school was taking the same precautionary
methods; informing students of the necessary actions needed to prevent
the spread of the new and very different influenza virus.
Read More Commentary Articles

By Douglas Boultinghouse
With a shifting of positions in the University of
Arkansas-Monticello Division of Music, a new, but familiar face joins
the department.
As Instructor of Music John Webb moved up to Assistant to the Dean, James Woolly arrived as a visiting assistant professor.
By Douglas Boultinghouse
Country artist Collin Raye performed at the Willis "Leslie" Convoy
Cotton Boll Stadium Sept. 3 for a concert in celebration the University
of Arkansas-Monticello’s Centennial.
Read More Arts & Entertainment Articles

As a part of
the “Campaign for Athletics,” the University of Arkansas at Monticello is
currently in the process of moving into its newly completed indoor practice
facility.
The University of
Arkansas at Monticello football team used a strong defensive performance to
claim a 27-3 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff and gain its first win of the 2009
season.
Read More Sports Articles
(will return next week)
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